Richmond County, New South Wales
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Richmond County is one of the 141 Cadastral divisions of New South Wales
. It lies south of the Richmond River
and includes South Casino
.
Richmond County was named in honour of Charles Gordon Lennox
, Fifth Duke of Richmond (1791- 1860).
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 lies south of the Richmond River
Richmond River
The Richmond River is a river in the north-eastern corner of New South Wales, Australia. It runs for approximately 170 km from the foothills of the Border Ranges past the towns of Kyogle, Casino, Coraki, Woodburn, where it turns northward and empties into the Pacific Ocean at Ballina. It has a...
and includes South Casino
Casino, New South Wales
Casino is a town in the Northern Rivers area of New South Wales, Australia, with a population of 9,400 people . It lies on the banks of the Richmond River and is situated at the junction of the Bruxner Highway and the Summerland Way....
.
Richmond County was named in honour of Charles Gordon Lennox
Charles Gordon-Lennox, 5th Duke of Richmond
Charles Gordon-Lennox, 5th Duke of Richmond and 5th Duke of Lennox KG, PC , styled Earl of March until in 1819, was a British soldier, politician and a prominent Conservative.-Background and education:...
, Fifth Duke of Richmond (1791- 1860).
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 |
---|---|---|
Barrawanga | Richmond Valley Council | 29°09′54"S 153°06′04"E |
Bundock | Richmond Valley Council | 28°50′54"S 152°56′04"E |
Bungawalbin | Richmond Valley Council | 29°04′54"S 153°17′04"E |
Busby | Richmond Valley Council | 28°59′54"S 152°48′04"E |
Camira | Clarence Valley Council | 29°15′54"S 152°56′04"E |
Coombell Coombell, New South Wales Coombell is a locality between the towns of Casino and Grafton in northern New South Wales, Australia. The North Coast railway passes through, and a railway station was provided between 1905 and 1974.-References:... |
Richmond Valley Council | 28°59′54"S 152°58′04"E |
Darke | Richmond Valley Council | 29°07′54"S 153°05′04"E |
Dobie | Clarence Valley Council | 29°10′54"S 152°49′04"E |
Donaldson | Richmond Valley Council | 29°07′54"S 153°14′04"E |
Doubleduke | Richmond Valley Council | 29°10′54"S 153°16′04"E |
East Casino | Richmond Valley Council | 28°53′54"S 153°07′04"E |
Ellangowan | Richmond Valley Council | 29°00′54"S 153°08′04"E |
Esk | Richmond Valley Council | 29°13′54"S 153°21′04"E |
Evans | Richmond Valley Council | 29°09′54"S 153°22′04"E |
Gibberagee | Richmond Valley Council | 29°14′54"S 153°09′04"E |
Hogarth | Richmond Valley Council | 29°01′54"S 152°53′04"E |
Marsh | Clarence Valley Council | 29°15′54"S 152°51′04"E |
Mongogarie | Richmond Valley Council | 28°56′54"S 152°50′04"E |
Myall | Richmond Valley Council | 29°17′54"S 153°01′04"E |
Myrtle | Clarence Valley Council | 29°07′54"S 152°59′04"E |
Nandabah | Richmond Valley Council | 29°03′54"S 152°58′04"E |
Powerpa | Clarence Valley Council | 29°12′54"S 152°56′04"E |
Richmond | Richmond Valley Council | 28°58′54"S 153°04′04"E |
Riley | Richmond Valley Council | 29°01′54"S 153°28′04"E |
Shannon | Richmond Valley Council | 28°53′54"S 152°54′04"E |
South Ballina | Ballina Shire | 28°55′54"S 153°31′04"E |
South Casino | Richmond Valley Council | 28°53′54"S 153°03′04"E |
South Codrington | Richmond Valley Council | 28°56′54"S 153°15′04"E |
Tabbimoble | Richmond Valley Council | 29°15′54"S 153°16′04"E |
Tatham | Richmond Valley Council | 28°56′54"S 153°11′04"E |
West Coraki | Richmond Valley Council | 29°01′54"S 153°14′04"E |
Whiporie | Richmond Valley Council | 29°14′54"S 153°03′04"E |
Wooroowoolgan | Richmond Valley Council | 28°52′54"S 153°00′04"E |
Woram | Richmond Valley Council | 28°55′54"S 153°08′04"E |
Wyandah | Clarence Valley Council | 29°07′54"S 152°50′04"E |
Wyon | Richmond Valley Council | 29°04′54"S 152°46′04"E |