Bearbong, New South Wales

Bearbong, New South Wales is a bounded rural locality of Gilgandra Shire and a civil parish of Gowen County,[1][2] a county of New South Wales.[3]

Bearbong
New South Wales
Bearbong
Coordinates31°26′20″S 148°54′40″E
Postcode(s)2817
Location
LGA(s)Gilgandra Shire
State electorate(s)Barwon
Federal Division(s)Parkes

The parish is also known as Bearbung.

The Parish is on the Wallumburrawang Creek a tributary of the Castlereagh River, and the nearest settlement of the parish is Tooraweenah, New South Wales to the north.[4]

The parish is on the traditional lands of the Weilwan.

References

  1. Robert McLean, The New atlas of Australia : the complete work containing over one hundred maps and full descriptive geography of New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia and Western Australia, together with numerous illustrations and copious indices (Sydney :J. Sands, [1886) Map 1.
  2. Map of Gowan County, New South Wales.
  3. "Gowen". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 30 July 2013.
  4. Robert McLean, The New atlas of Australia : the complete work containing over one hundred maps and full descriptive geography of New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia and Western Australia, together with numerous illustrations and copious indices (Sydney :J. Sands, [1886) Map 14.


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