Book Book | |
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 Entering Book Book  Book Book Tennis Courts | |
  Book Book Location in New South Wales | |
| Coordinates:35°22′10″S147°33′48″E / 35.36944°S 147.56333°E /-35.36944; 147.56333 | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | New South Wales |
| LGA | |
| Location |
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| Government | |
| • State electorate | |
| Elevation | 225 m (738 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 130 (SAL2021)[3] |
| Postcode | 2650 |
| County | Wynyard |
Book Book is a rural community in the central east part of theRiverina. It is about 12 km (7 mi) north ofKyeamba and 15 km (9 mi) south ofLadysmith.
The area now known as Book Book lies on the traditional lands of theWiradjuri people.[4]
Book Book exists now only through a set of old tennis courts and the telephone exchange that sits just off theTumbarumba road. The tennis courts were used by a local tennis club.[5][6] There was also a village hall at which dances and other social events were held. There were also Anglican church services held there.[6][7][8][9]
There was a public school at Book Book that first opened as a 'half-time' school in October 1924 and closed in December 1987.[10]
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