Leeton NSW 2705

Leeton New South Wales Location of Leeton Location: 550 km from Sydney 450 km from Melbourne LGA: Leeton Shire Council County: Cooper State District: Murrumbidgee Federal Division: Riverina Leeton is a town and Local Government Area in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia. Leeton is situated approximately 550 km west of Sydney and 450 km north of Melbourne in the productive Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area. Leeton is administered by Leeton Shire. Leeton's… Read More

Leeton New South Wales Location of Leeton Location: 550 km from Sydney 450 km from Melbourne LGA: Leeton Shire Council County: Cooper State District: Murrumbidgee Federal Division: Riverina Leeton is a town and Local Government Area in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia. Leeton is situated approximately 550 km west of Sydney and 450 km north of Melbourne in the productive Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area. Leeton is administered by Leeton Shire. Leeton's current population is 12,041 and as of 2001, Leeton ranked as the 19th fastest growing Local Government Area in New South Wales. Leeton is situated in one of the most productive farming regions in the state, with citrus, rice, grapes and wheat farms found throughout the Leeton Shire. Leeton is Australia's Rice Capital as it is home to the SunRice headquarters. Other industry includes the Vetta Pasta Company, Berri Juices, Rockdale Beef and Murrumbidgee Irrigation. Read Less