Thoulcanna County, New South Wales
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Thoulcanna County is one of the 141 Cadastral divisions of New South Wales
. It is located south of the border with Queensland
, to the west of the Paroo River
near Wanaaring in the Bourke Shire.
The name Thoulcanna is believed to be derived from a local Aboriginal
word and is also the name of the local Thoulcanna Station.
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 located south of the border with 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...
, to the west of the Paroo River
Paroo River
The Paroo River is a river in Eastern Australia and is often considered to be major tributary of the Darling River in eastern Australia, although its flow generally dissipates before it reaches the Darling...
near Wanaaring in the Bourke Shire.
The name Thoulcanna 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 and is also the name of the local Thoulcanna Station.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Clear Water | Unincorporated | 29°22′42"S 144°17′32"E |
| Colaine | Unincorporated | 29°33′01"S 143°42′38"E |
| Currabenya | Unincorporated | 29°06′35"S 143°44′49"E |
| Davis | Unincorporated | 29°10′21"S 143°58′15"E |
| Davison | Unincorporated | 29°22′43"S 143°41′57"E |
| Eurimbula | Unincorporated | unknown |
| Evelyn | Unincorporated | 29°20′43"S 144°22′20"E |
| Feehan | Unincorporated | 29°13′54"S 144°04′46"E |
| Flood | Unincorporated | 29°15′19"S 143°42′09"E |
| Kelly | Unincorporated | 29°13′36"S 144°24′33"E |
| Kerrininna | Unincorporated | 29°10′07"S 144°23′25"E |
| Nardoo | Unincorporated | 29°31′56"S 144°08′49"E |
| Newland | Unincorporated | 29°09′44"S 144°11′12"E |
| Odonnell | Unincorporated | 29°13′46"S 144°15′27"E |
| Stony Ridge | Unincorporated | 29°28′59"S 144°17′56"E |
| Talyeale | Unincorporated | 29°01′21"S 144°07′50"E |
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Unincorporated | 29°06′01"S 143°58′16"E |
| Willera | Unincorporated | 29°26′38"S 143°53′50"E |
| Yernca | Bourke Shire | 29°34′09"S 144°23′49"E |