 At this time, the Woorinen South School changed its name to Woorinen District School to reflect its new status as the only school left open in the area.Post-primary aged students attend one of the secondary schools in nearby Swan Hill.Traditionally, the areas of Woorinen and Woorinen North have been irrigation districts with water piped from the Murray River (some 10 kilometres away) to vineyards to produce table grapes, wine grapes and sultanas.