Coolamon - Temora - West Wyalong vs Gundagai - Junee - Harden

Coolamon - Temora - West Wyalong and Gundagai - Junee - Harden are two regional areas in New South Wales. Coolamon - Temora - West Wyalong has more homes within a 15-minute-city walkshed (52.0% compared to 37.6% in Gundagai - Junee - Harden) and a far higher share of First Nations people finishing Year 12 (28.0% versus 16.9%). The landscape in Gundagai - Junee - Harden is steeper, with a mean terrain slope of 6.8% compared to 3.6% in Coolamon - Temora - West Wyalong.

Both areas are mostly car-dependent and have similar numbers of First Nations residents, with each home having a nearly identical chance of being within a 15-minute walk of groceries. While both areas are largely similar, the gap in Year 12 completion for First Nations students has widened over time, with Coolamon - Temora - West Wyalong now sitting 11 points higher than Gundagai - Junee - Harden.