Orange, New South Wales

Orange is a city in New South Wales, Australia. It is on the Mitchell Highway about 250 kilometres west of Sydney. The main street (where people do all the shopping) is quite large for a country town. There are five high schools and five primary schools in Orange. Orange has two tennis centres, a big pool, an indoor sports centre, a netball centre, football pitches, a university, hockey pitches and lots of parks. There is also a big mine called Cadia and a big fun lake located outside of the town.

Orange New South Wales
The main street of Orange, Summer Street, as viewed from the vicinity of McNamara Street looking west in May 2008
Coordinates	33°17′0″S 149°06′0″E
Population	39,755 (30 June 2016) (10th in NSW)
Established	1846
Postcode(s)	2800
Elevation	863.2 m (2,832 ft)
Location	254 km (158 mi) from Sydney 1,010 km (628 mi) from Brisbane 777 km (483 mi) from Melbourne 280 km (174 mi) from Canberra
LGA(s)	City of Orange
County	Wellington, Bathurst
State electorate(s)	Orange
Federal division(s)	Calare
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall 17.6 °C 64 °F 6.2 °C 43 °F 895.1 mm 35.2 in

Orange, New South Wales Media

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  Orange - Summer St Street*Dated: 5/9/1929*Digital ID: 549_a029_a029000181*Rights: No known copyright restrictions www.records.nsw.gov.au/about-us/rights-and-permissions*We'd love to hear from you if you use our photos/documents. Many other pho

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  Former Orange Town Hall

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  Community Health Centre on Kite Street

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  Snow-covered fields in Orange during an early snowfall

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  Former Department of Lands building

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  Photos of buildings of interest located in Orange, NSW, Australia Public School, Kite Street, Orange, NSW opened in 1880 by Sir Henry Parkes.

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  Orange High School (New South Wales)

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  Charles Sturt University's campus in Orange

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  UnitingChurchandKindergartenHall,Orange

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  Photos of buildings of interest located in Orange, NSW, Australia Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Byng Street, Orange, NSW, Australia