Riverina Division of General Practice and Primary Health

Name - Riverina Division of General Practice and Primary Health (Incorporating Barrier Division)
Division Number 228 State New South Wales
Classification Rural Year Established 1993
Number of Member GPs 140 Number of Member Practices 41
 
Postcodes Covered 2588, 2590, 2649, 2650, 2651, 2652, 2653, 2655, 2656, 2658, 2661, 2663, 2665, 2666, 2668, 2669, 2671, 2678, 2701, 2702, 2720, 2722, 2725, 2729, 2730, 2836, 2878,2879, 2880.

Population 136,406 (ABS June 2007)

Area Covered There are approximately 136,406 people living within the Division boundaries (2% of the NSW population), spread across a geographic area of 155,575 square kilometres, with just 1.1 persons per square kilometre compared with State figure of 8.8. The geographic area of the Division accounts for around 19.2% of the State of NSW. The Division is made up of 30 postcode areas and comprises 13 major local government areas (LGAs).
CEO Ms Nancye Piercy
Chair Dr Anthony Hobbs
 
Physical Address: Email:      division@rdgp.com.au
'Piercy Place'
1/185 Morgan Street
Phone:    02 6923 3100
WAGGA WAGGA NSW 2650 Fax:          02 6931 7822
Australia Website: www.rdgp.com.au
Postal Address:
PO Box 5663
WAGGA WAGGA NSW 2650
Australia