County of Tanjil
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The County of Tanjil is one of the 37 counties of Victoria
which are part of the cadastral divisions of Australia
, used for land titles. It includes the coastal area around the Gippsland Lakes
. The Mitchell River
is the north-eastern boundary. Before the 1860s, the area was part of the former county of Bruce and part of Haddington.
Counties of Victoria
The Australian state of Victoria is divided into 37 counties. They are part of the lands administrative divisions of Australia. These counties were gazetted in stages between 1849 and 1871 as Victoria was progressively opened up to European settlement. By 1890 all parish boundaries had been gazetted...
which are part of the cadastral divisions of Australia
Cadastral divisions of Australia
Lands administrative divisions of Australia refers to the parts of Australia which are divided into the cadastral units of counties, parishes, hundreds, and other divisions for the purposes of land ownership...
, used for land titles. It includes the coastal area around the Gippsland Lakes
Gippsland Lakes
The Gippsland Lakes are a network of lakes, marshes and lagoons in east Gippsland, Victoria, Australia covering an area of about 600 km2. The largest of the lakes are Lake Wellington , Lake King and Lake Victoria. They are fed by the Avon, Thomson, Latrobe, Mitchell, Nicholson and Tambo...
. The Mitchell River
Mitchell River (Victoria)
The Mitchell River is the largest unregulated river in Victoria, Australia and provides a unique example of riparian ecology. Tributaries include the Crooked, Dargo, Wentworth, Wonnangatta, and Wongungarra Rivers, which are surrounded by dense native forest on the steep mountains of the Victorian...
is the north-eastern boundary. Before the 1860s, the area was part of the former county of Bruce and part of Haddington.
Parishes
Parishes include:- Bairnsdale, VictoriaBairnsdale, VictoriaBairnsdale is a small city in Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. With a population at the 2006 census of 11,282, it is a major regional centre of eastern Victoria along with Traralgon and Sale....
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- Bengworden, Victoria
- Bengworden West, Victoria
- Binnuc, Victoria
- Boola Boola, Victoria
- Boole Poole, Victoria
- Bow-Worrung, Victoria
- Briagolong, VictoriaBriagolong, VictoriaBriagolong is a town in the Australian state of Victoria, located 20 kilometres north of Maffra and some 270 kilometres east of Melbourne, in the Shire of Wellington region of Gippsland...
- Bullung, Victoria
- Bundalaguah, Victoria
- Bundowra, Victoria
- Butgalla, Victoria
- Colquhoun, Victoria
- Coongulla, VictoriaCoongulla, VictoriaCoongulla is a town in Victoria, Australia, located on Ryans Road, on the shores of Lake Glenmaggie in the Shire of Wellington. The postcode for Coongulla and the surrounding towns is 3860. At the 2006 census, Coongulla and the surrounding area had a population of 165. Coongulla is 160 km from...
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- Denison, Victoria
- Gillum, Victoria
- Glenaladale, Victoria
- Glenmaggie, VictoriaGlenmaggie, VictoriaGlenmaggie is a town in Victoria, Australia, located on the shores of Lake Glenmaggie, in the Shire of Wellington. At the 2006 census, Glenmaggie and the surrounding area had a population of 405....
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- Koorool, Victoria
- Maffra, VictoriaMaffra, VictoriaMaffra is a town in Victoria, Australia, 220 km east of Melbourne. It is in the Shire of Wellington local government area. It relies mainly on dairy farming and other agriculture, and is the site of one of Murray-Goulburn Cooperative's eight processing plants in Victoria...
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- Narrang, Victoria
- Narrobuk, Victoria
- Narrobuk North, Victoria
- Nindoo, Victoria
- Numbruk, Victoria
- Nuntin, Victoria
- Sale, VictoriaSale, VictoriaSale is a city in the Gippsland region of the Australian state of Victoria. It is the seat of the Shire of Wellington as well as the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sale and the Anglican Diocese of Gippsland. It has a population of around 13,336, and is expected to reach a population of 14,000 soon...
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- Tanjil, Victoria
- Tanjil East, Victoria
- Telbit, Victoria
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- Toombon, Victoria
- Toongabbie North, Victoria
- Toongabbie South, Victoria
- Wa-de-lock, Victoria
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- Woolenook, Victoria
- Wooundellah, Victoria
- Worrowing, Victoria
- Wrathung, Victoria
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