Currawang is a rural locality, located to the north of Lake George. in New South Wales, Australia. It lies on the intersection between three councils, with the majority straddling the boundary between the Queanbeyan–Palerang Regional Council and Goulburn-Mulwaree Council and a small portion of the locality in the Upper Lachlan Shire. It shares its name with the Currawang Parish of Argyle County, in which it is located. This was formerly known as the parish of Currowang. Both names derive from an Aboriginal word for the spearwood tree.
House in Currawang
Lake George from space, November 1985
Currowang in the distance
View from Currawang Rd, Looking South-East (April 2021)
Lake George (New South Wales)
Lake George is an endorheic lake in south-eastern New South Wales, Australia. It is approximately 40 kilometres (25 mi) north-east of Canberra located adjacent to the Federal Highway en route to Goulburn and Sydney. Lake George is also the name of a locality on the western and southern edges of the lake, within the area of the Queanbeyan–Palerang Regional Council.
Part of Lake George in 2020 after it was partially filled by several days of rain
Zebra herd at the Floriade event
Looking east over a dry lake bed
Looking east across Lake George after prolonged rainfall in 2022