Goolgowi is a small town located in western New South Wales, Australia, around 650 kilometres west of
Sydney via the Mid-Western Highway and is the administrative centre of Carrathool Shire. At the 2016 census, Goolgowi had a
population of 402.
The town water is supplied via a
bore and there is a separate non-potable
water supply to each household. It has a primary school and a 25-metre (27 yd) public swimming
pool. Other
services include a
general store, service station, ex-serviceman's club, hotel, two motels, several mechanical workshops and a metal fabrication/engineering business.
The horse racing trainer, T. J. Smith was raised in Goolgowi.
Goolgowi