Narran County, New South Wales
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Narran County is one of the 141 Cadastral divisions of New South Wales
Cadastral divisions of New South Wales
Lands administrative divisions of New South Wales refers to the 141 counties within the Australian state of New South Wales, which are further subdivided into 7,459 parishes. There are also three Land Divisions, around 100 Land Districts, and several other types of districts as well as land boards...

. It is bounded by the Culgoa River
Culgoa River
The Culgoa River is a continuation of one branch of the Balonne River in southern Queensland and flows south-west to join the Darling River near Bourke, New South Wales. It is named for the Aboriginal word meaning "Running Through". Tributaries of the Culgoa include Nebine, Mungallala and Wallam...

 on the west, the Narran River
Narran River
The Narran River is a river which spans the Queensland-New South Wales border in Australia. It flows into Narran Lake, near Brewarrina. It is the easterly-most of the branches of the Balonne River that flows to the Barwon River...

 in the east, the Queensland
Queensland
Queensland is a state of Australia, occupying the north-eastern section of the mainland continent. It is bordered by the Northern Territory, South Australia and New South Wales to the west, south-west and south respectively. To the east, Queensland is bordered by the Coral Sea and Pacific Ocean...

 border in the north, and the Barwon River
Barwon River (New South Wales)
The Barwon River flows through New South Wales, virtually as a continuation of the Macintyre River / Border Rivers system, before joining with the Culgoa River to form the Darling River...

 in the south. It includes Goodooga
Goodooga, New South Wales
Goodooga is a village in the Australian state of New South Wales in Brewarrina Shire on the eastern bank of the Bokhara River. It is near Brewarrina and Lightning Ridge, its closest neighbour. The town lies 20 kilometres south of the Queensland border. Goodooga is an Aboriginal word meaning,...

 and the area to the north of Brewarrina
Brewarrina, New South Wales
Brewarrina is a small town in North West New South Wales, Australia on the banks of the Barwon River in Brewarrina Shire. It is 98 km east of Bourke and west of Walgett on the Kamilaroi Highway, and 808 km from Sydney. Brewarrina has had its population decrease from 1,197 persons in...

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A third river runs thought Narran County - the Bokhara River
Bokhara River
The Bokhara River is a river in Australia and part of the Murray-Darling basin. Forming in south western Queensland, the river passes by the town of Hebel before passing into New South Wales and eventually reaching a confluence with the Barwon River downstream from Brewarrina...

 with Goodooga being on its eastern bank. The three rivers - the Narran, the Bokhara, and the Culgoa - are branches of the Balonne River
Balonne River
The Balonne River, part of the Murray-Darling Basin system, is a short but important part of the inland river group of south-eastern Queensland. This river is a continuation of the Condamine River. After flowing through Surat the river flows south south-westerly down through the E.J...

 and all three enter the Barwon River
Barwon River (New South Wales)
The Barwon River flows through New South Wales, virtually as a continuation of the Macintyre River / Border Rivers system, before joining with the Culgoa River to form the Darling River...

 separately. The confluence of the Culgoa
Culgoa River
The Culgoa River is a continuation of one branch of the Balonne River in southern Queensland and flows south-west to join the Darling River near Bourke, New South Wales. It is named for the Aboriginal word meaning "Running Through". Tributaries of the Culgoa include Nebine, Mungallala and Wallam...

 and the Barwon rivers is the start of the Darling River
Darling River
The Darling River is the third longest river in Australia, measuring from its source in northern New South Wales to its confluence with the Murray River at Wentworth, New South Wales. Including its longest contiguous tributaries it is long, making it the longest river system in Australia.The...

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Narran is believed to be derived from a local Aboriginal
Indigenous Australians
Indigenous Australians are the original inhabitants of the Australian continent and nearby islands. The Aboriginal Indigenous Australians migrated from the Indian continent around 75,000 to 100,000 years ago....

 word.

Parishes within this county

A full list of parishes found within this county; their current LGA and mapping coordinates to the approximate centre of each location is as follows:
Parish LGA Coordinates
Akolia  Brewarrina Shire  29°31′39"S 147°23′15"E
Ballanbillian  Brewarrina Shire  29°05′44"S 147°51′39"E
Bannockburn  Brewarrina Shire  29°35′22"S 146°53′29"E
Belbrook  Brewarrina Shire  29°52′39"S 147°06′02"E
Bilbil  Brewarrina Shire  29°31′18"S 147°17′39"E
Bindayah  Brewarrina Shire  29°24′49"S 147°17′34"E
Birruma  Walgett Shire  29°05′49"S 147°58′39"E
Blake  Brewarrina Shire  29°41′26"S 147°08′04"E
Blantyre  Brewarrina Shire  29°50′36"S 146°56′48"E
Bogeira  Brewarrina Shire  29°04′14"S 147°44′52"E
Bogwarra  Brewarrina Shire  29°11′16"S 147°40′11"E
Bombah  Brewarrina Shire  29°15′16"S 147°02′25"E
Boogenderra  Brewarrina Shire  29°02′36"S 147°17′47"E
Booman Gabar  Brewarrina Shire  29°49′38"S 147°22′37"E
Boonderra  Brewarrina Shire  29°49′40"S 146°32′06"E
Bragla  Brewarrina Shire  29°39′35"S 146°50′11"E
Braltchee  Brewarrina Shire  29°44′57"S 147°11′57"E
Briery  Brewarrina Shire  30°02′03"S 147°13′35"E
Bruce  Brewarrina Shire  29°32′22"S 146°49′54"E
Bugindear  Brewarrina Shire  29°12′36"S 147°28′11"E
Buleek  Brewarrina Shire  29°35′54"S 147°14′53"E
Bundabulla  Brewarrina Shire  29°34′25"S 147°02′51"E
Bunna Bunna  Brewarrina Shire  29°00′47"S 147°30′14"E
Bunnawanna  Bourke Shire  29°53′58"S 146°28′30"E
Bunyip  Brewarrina Shire  29°43′24"S 146°53′18"E
Burrell  Brewarrina Shire  29°24′41"S 147°26′42"E
Byerawering  Brewarrina Shire  29°15′25"S 147°09′51"E
Carcool  Brewarrina Shire  29°40′52"S 147°12′11"E
Cato  Brewarrina Shire  29°58′58"S 146°59′17"E
Cobran  Brewarrina Shire  29°09′41"S 147°06′37"E
Collywarry  Brewarrina Shire  29°59′00"S 147°05′54"E
Concord
Concord, New South Wales
Concord is a suburb in the inner west of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is located 15 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Canada Bay....

 
Brewarrina Shire  29°18′57"S 147°30′41"E
Coobah  Brewarrina Shire  29°35′57"S 147°21′13"E
Coobeinda  Brewarrina Shire  29°02′57"S 147°24′31"E
Coobung  Brewarrina Shire  29°23′42"S 147°23′07"E
Coonghan  Walgett Shire  29°01′09"S 148°00′24"E
Cowga  Brewarrina Shire  29°07′14"S 147°27′56"E
Cranbrook  Brewarrina Shire  29°51′42"S 146°41′12"E
Cumblegubinbah  Brewarrina Shire  29°13′32"S 147°45′26"E
Denman
Denman, New South Wales
Denman is a small rural town in New South Wales, Australia, in Muswellbrook Shire. The town is located on the Golden Highway in the Upper Hunter Valley region, about 250 km north of Sydney...

 
Brewarrina Shire  29°07′13"S 147°21′06"E
Dickenson  Brewarrina Shire  29°37′09"S 147°06′53"E
Drumdelang  Brewarrina Shire  29°47′05"S 146°50′23"E
Gannawarra  Brewarrina Shire  29°37′32"S 146°41′21"E
Gayer  Brewarrina Shire  29°19′12"S 147°15′05"E
Gidgier  Brewarrina Shire  29°18′42"S 146°59′20"E
Gillgi  Brewarrina Shire  29°54′05"S 147°15′45"E
Gnomery  Brewarrina Shire  29°10′04"S 147°16′45"E
Goonoo  Brewarrina Shire  29°55′30"S 146°48′27"E
Gruie  Brewarrina Shire  29°28′18"S 147°12′50"E
Hammond  Brewarrina Shire  29°02′25"S 147°38′30"E
Jumbuck  Brewarrina Shire  29°42′01"S 146°40′13"E
Kalistha  Brewarrina Shire  29°24′18"S 147°02′38"E
Kelvedon  Brewarrina Shire  29°48′51"S 146°44′09"E
Kiengal  Brewarrina Shire  29°21′18"S 147°10′22"E
Konowogan  Brewarrina Shire  29°26′36"S 146°49′21"E
Langboyde  Brewarrina Shire  29°30′54"S 147°01′10"E
Lignum  Brewarrina Shire  29°38′31"S 146°56′22"E
Lillicro  Brewarrina Shire  29°08′48"S 147°33′54"E
Linchiden  Brewarrina Shire  29°29′33"S 146°53′59"E
Lolah  Brewarrina Shire  29°44′03"S 147°20′49"E
Lulawar  Brewarrina Shire  29°17′23"S 147°21′19"E
Mildool  Brewarrina Shire  29°01′16"S 147°51′22"E
Milroy  Brewarrina Shire  29°44′19"S 146°45′04"E
Minna  Brewarrina Shire  29°03′48"S 147°11′37"E
Mogila  Brewarrina Shire  29°04′21"S 147°33′08"E
Mohenia  Brewarrina Shire  29°55′16"S 146°36′35"E
Moongoonoola  Brewarrina Shire  29°09′11"S 147°48′12"E
Morabilla  Brewarrina Shire  29°41′43"S 147°00′56"E
Morella  Brewarrina Shire  29°46′20"S 147°06′10"E
Muckerawea  Brewarrina Shire  29°20′04"S 147°36′24"E
Mungiladh  Brewarrina Shire  29°16′31"S 147°40′14"E
Mungrada  Brewarrina Shire  29°20′52"S 147°26′02"E
Nardoo  Brewarrina Shire  29°22′40"S 146°58′09"E
Narrandool  Brewarrina Shire  29°52′45"S 146°51′08"E
Ninmegate  Brewarrina Shire  29°39′02"S 147°19′02"E
Papperton  Brewarrina Shire  29°20′58"S 146°54′08"E
Quantambone  Brewarrina Shire  29°55′07"S 146°59′18"E
Sawers  Brewarrina Shire  29°31′00"S 147°08′48"E
Talawanta  Brewarrina Shire  29°32′54"S 146°57′32"E
Terewah  Brewarrina Shire  29°54′15"S 147°25′27"E
Teriabola  Brewarrina Shire  29°09′53"S 147°22′56"E
Terra Walka  Brewarrina Shire  29°48′37"S 147°13′13"E
Thulama  Brewarrina Shire  29°57′29"S 147°24′39"E
Towtowra  Brewarrina Shire  29°12′12"S 147°12′58"E
Waroma  Brewarrina Shire  29°23′58"S 146°48′20"E
Warrambool  Brewarrina Shire  29°13′55"S 147°22′02"E
Wilby  Brewarrina Shire  29°26′07"S 147°29′08"E
Wilga  Brewarrina Shire  29°35′35"S 146°47′04"E
Willawillinbah  Brewarrina Shire  29°27′48"S 147°21′23"E
Wilson  Brewarrina Shire  29°34′53"S 147°12′24"E
Wirrawarra  Brewarrina Shire  29°21′35"S 147°20′06"E
Wongal  Brewarrina Shire  29°39′53"S 146°44′16"E
Woolnorth  Brewarrina Shire  29°47′56"S 147°00′17"E
Wureep  Brewarrina Shire  29°44′47"S 146°38′31"E
Yamboor  Brewarrina Shire  29°15′36"S 147°16′50"E
Yarkieta  Brewarrina Shire  29°29′58"S 146°41′54"E
Zara  Brewarrina Shire 29°47′12"S 146°34′22"E
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