It adjoins Wapengo Lake, which has been home to oyster farming operations since the 1890s.[3]
Wapengo Public School operated from 1881 to 1925. It was half-time with Cuttagee from October 1893 to January 1895 and with Murrah from January 1905 to September 1907.[4]
Wapengo Post Office opened on 1 July 1919 and closed on 23 July 1971.[5]
^"Portrait of Manning Clark at Wapengo NSW, 1972 by Arthur Boyd". National Portrait Gallery. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
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wapengo, south, wales, wapengo, locality, bega, valley, shire, south, wales, australia, 2016, census, wapengo, population, wapengo, south, walescoastal, scenery, ness, propertywapengocoordinates36, 60000, 98333, 60000, 98333population69, 2016, census, postcode. Wapengo is a locality in the Bega Valley Shire of New South Wales Australia 2 At the 2016 census Wapengo had a population of 69 1 Wapengo New South WalesCoastal scenery Ness propertyWapengoCoordinates36 36 00 S 149 59 00 E 36 60000 S 149 98333 E 36 60000 149 98333Population69 2016 census 1 Postcode s 2550Location17 km 11 mi NE of BegaLGA s Bega Valley ShireState electorate s BegaFederal division s Eden MonaroIt adjoins Wapengo Lake which has been home to oyster farming operations since the 1890s 3 Wapengo Public School operated from 1881 to 1925 It was half time with Cuttagee from October 1893 to January 1895 and with Murrah from January 1905 to September 1907 4 Wapengo Post Office opened on 1 July 1919 and closed on 23 July 1971 5 Historian Manning Clark and his linguist wife Dymphna Clark lived on a property at Wapengo Ness for many years 6 A portrait of Manning Clark at Wapengo is on display at the National Portrait Gallery in Canberra 7 Heritage listings editWapengo has a number of heritage listed sites including Reserve Road Ness 6 References edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Wapengo New South Wales a b Australian Bureau of Statistics 27 June 2017 Wapengo State Suburb 2016 Census QuickStats Retrieved 15 June 2018 nbsp Extract Geographical Names Board of New South Wales Retrieved 12 June 2018 Producer to plate Wapengo Rocks Wild Organic Oysters Canberra Times 14 January 2016 Retrieved 12 June 2018 School history database search NSW Department of Education Retrieved 15 June 2018 Wapengo Post Office Reference Premier Postal Retrieved 28 June 2018 a b Ness Property New South Wales State Heritage Register Department of Planning amp Environment H00519 Retrieved 18 May 2018 nbsp Text is licensed by State of New South Wales Department of Planning and Environment under CC BY 4 0 licence Portrait of Manning Clark at Wapengo NSW 1972 by Arthur Boyd National Portrait Gallery Retrieved 12 June 2018 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Wapengo New South Wales amp oldid 967022895, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,