Toolijooa is a small village in the Municipality of Kiama, Illawarra, New South Wales, Australia.

Toolijooa
New South Wales
Toolijooa is located in New South Wales
Toolijooa
Toolijooa
Coordinates34°45′55″S 150°47′05″E / 34.76528°S 150.78472°E / -34.76528; 150.78472
Population127 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)2534
Elevation26 m (85 ft)
Location
  • 17 km (11 mi) SSW of Kiama
  • 28 km (17 mi) ENE of Nowra
  • 137 km (85 mi) S of Sydney
LGA(s)Municipality of Kiama
State electorate(s)Kiama
Federal division(s)Gilmore
Localities around Toolijooa:
Foxground Willow Vale Gerringong
Broughton Village Toolijooa Gerroa
Berry Gerroa Gerroa

Transport edit

It lies on the South Coast railway line, and once had a railway station.

Duplication edit

Duplication of the tracks through Toolijooa is proposed to increase capacity for freight trains and to allow passenger services to be improved from hourly to half-hourly.[2][3]

Town edit

Toolijooa is one of the last villages in the Illawarra. It is located next to Gerroa and has many farms.

References edit

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Toolijooa". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 17 July 2017.  
  2. ^ Duplication
  3. ^ Track Diagram