Urana County, New South Wales
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Urana County is one of the 141 Cadastral divisions of New South Wales
. It contains the towns of Urana
and Bidgeemia
.
The name Urana is believed to be derived from a local Aboriginal
word, and is referenced in relation to the town of Urana, New South Wales
as coming from the Aboriginal word 'airana', meaning a temporary shelter (usually consisting of a simple frame of branches covered with bark, leaves, or grass).
Parish
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:
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 contains the towns of Urana
Urana, New South Wales
Urana is a small town in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia.Urana is located between Lockhart and Jerilderie, about 578 kilometres southwest of Sydney. To the west lies Lake Urana and the Lake Urana Nature Reserve. To the east lies a smaller lake, Lake Uranagang.Urana in the major...
and Bidgeemia
Bidgeemia, New South Wales
Bidgeemia is a rural community in the central part of the Riverina. It is situated by road, about 19 kilometres west from Urangeline East and 21 kilometres east from Urana....
.
The name Urana 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 referenced in relation to the town of Urana, New South Wales
Urana, New South Wales
Urana is a small town in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia.Urana is located between Lockhart and Jerilderie, about 578 kilometres southwest of Sydney. To the west lies Lake Urana and the Lake Urana Nature Reserve. To the east lies a smaller lake, Lake Uranagang.Urana in the major...
as coming from the Aboriginal word 'airana', meaning a temporary shelter (usually consisting of a simple frame of branches covered with bark, leaves, or grass).
ParishParishA parish is a territorial unit historically under the pastoral care and clerical jurisdiction of one parish priest, who might be assisted in his pastoral duties by a curate or curates - also priests but not the parish priest - from a more or less central parish church with its associated organization...
es 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Betts | Urana Shire | 35°04′54"S 146°13′04"E |
| Bingagong | Urana Shire | 34°58′54"S 146°17′04"E |
| Bolton | Jerilderie Shire | 35°12′54"S 145°49′04"E |
| Booroobanilly | Jerilderie Shire | 35°28′54"S 145°34′04"E |
| Boree Creek Boree Creek, New South Wales Boree Creek is a town in the Riverina district of New South Wales, Australia. The town is located south west of the state capital, Sydney and west of the regional centre, Wagga Wagga. Boree Creek is situated in the Urana Shire Local Government Area but is closer to the town of Lockhart... |
Urana Shire | 35°04′54"S 146°39′04"E |
| Boreegerry | Urana Shire | 35°32′54"S 146°05′04"E |
| Brookong North | Lockhart Shire | 35°10′54"S 146°00′04"E |
| Brookong | Lockhart Shire | 35°17′54"S 146°35′04"E |
| Broome | Jerilderie Shire | 35°05′54"S 145°49′04"E |
| Bundure North | Jerilderie Shire | 35°02′54"S 145°59′04"E |
| Bundure Bundure, New South Wales Bundure is a rural community in the central south part of the Riverina. It is situated by road, about 25 kilometres south west from Widgiewa and 33 kilometres north east from Jerilderie... |
Jerilderie Shire | 35°05′54"S 145°59′04"E |
| Butherwa | Urana Shire | 35°15′54"S 146°21′04"E |
| Cadell | Jerilderie Shire | 35°01′54"S 145°52′04"E |
| Carnerney | Jerilderie Shire | 35°16′15"S 145°50′08"E |
| Clear Hill | Urana Shire | 35°28′54"S 146°11′04"E |
| Clear Hill | Urana Shire | 35°30′54"S 146°10′04"E |
| Clive | Lockhart Shire | 35°23′54"S 146°45′04"E |
| Clyde Clyde, New South Wales Clyde is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Clyde is located 21 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district in the local government area of the City of Parramatta... |
Narrandera Shire | 35°01′54"S 146°27′04"E |
| Cocketgedong | Urana Shire | 35°14′54"S 145°59′04"E |
| Colkmannan | Urana Shire | 34°57′54"S 146°08′04"E |
| Colombo | Urana Shire | 35°07′54"S 146°06′04"E |
| Combermere | Urana Shire | 35°23′54"S 146°05′04"E |
| Coonong | Urana Shire | 35°11′54"S 146°10′04"E |
| Coree North | Jerilderie Shire | 35°17′54"S 145°35′04"E |
| Coree South | Jerilderie Shire | 35°23′54"S 145°34′04"E |
| Crommelin | Urana Shire | 35°00′54"S 146°07′04"E |
| Cullivel Cullivel, New South Wales Cullivel is a locality in the Riverina district of New South Wales, Australia. It was the site of a now-closed railway station between 1911 and 1975 on the Oaklands railway line. A wheat silo remains, and a State Forest bearing the same name lies to the north-west.-Cullivel railway... |
Lockhart Shire | 35°16′54"S 146°30′04"E |
| Douglas | Urana Shire | 35°04′54"S 146°04′04"E |
| Faed | Urana Shire | 35°22′54"S 146°22′04"E |
| Finlay | Lockhart Shire | 35°25′54"S 146°35′04"E |
| Galore Galore, New South Wales Galore is a rural community in the central east part of the Riverina. It is situated by road, about 22 kilometres north west from Collingullie and 28 kilometres south east from Sandigo. At the 2006 census, Galore had a population of 224 people.... |
Lockhart Shire | 35°10′54"S 146°45′04"E |
| Goolgumbla | Jerilderie Shire | 35°03′54"S 145°37′04"E |
| Gunambill | Urana Shire | 35°15′54"S 146°15′04"E |
| Gunambill | Urana Shire | 35°33′54"S 146°15′04"E |
| Hardie | Jerilderie Shire | 35°28′54"S 145°54′04"E |
| Hastings | Urana Shire | 35°23′54"S 146°10′04"E |
| Hebden | Lockhart Shire | 35°17′54"S 146°40′04"E |
| Henty Henty, New South Wales Henty is a town on the Olympic Highway almost midway between Albury and Wagga Wagga in New South Wales, Australia. Henty is situated on the border of the South West Slopes and the Riverina districts. At the 2006 census, Henty had a population of 863 people.... |
Urana Shire | 35°28′54"S 146°05′04"E |
| Howell | Urana Shire | 34°55′54"S 146°14′04"E |
| Jerilderie North | Jerilderie Shire | 35°17′54"S 145°44′04"E |
| Jerilderie South | Jerilderie Shire | 35°22′54"S 145°44′04"E |
| Kendall Kendall, New South Wales Kendall is a town on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales, Australia. Kendall was originally named Camden Heads, as it is located on the Camden Haven River. In was renamed Kendall, in 1891, after the Australian poet Henry Kendall, and not, as some tourists suspect, after the similarly-spelled... |
Urana Shire | 35°13′54"S 146°04′04"E |
| Lake | Urana Shire | 35°06′54"S 146°31′04"E |
| Lockhart Lockhart, New South Wales Lockhart is a town and a Local Government Area in the Riverina Region of New South Wales, Australia. It is the location of the Lockhart Shire Council offices. At the 2006 census, Lockhart had a population of 837 people.-History:... |
Lockhart Shire | 35°12′54"S 146°46′04"E |
| Mairjimmy Mairjimmy, New South Wales Mairjimmy is a rural community in the central south part of the Riverina. It is situated by road, about 17 kilometres south east of Jerilderie and 20 kilometres north west of Berrigan.... |
Jerilderie Shire | 35°30′54"S 145°46′04"E |
| Morundah South | Urana Shire | 35°06′54"S 146°21′04"E |
| Morundah Morundah, New South Wales Morundah is a small town in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia. The town is located on the Newell Highway and in the Urana Shire Local Government Area. The town consists of a hotel, some silos and a few houses.... |
Urana Shire | 35°01′18"S 146°22′31"E |
| Mucra | Lockhart Shire | 35°11′54"S 146°30′04"E |
| Munyabla | Lockhart Shire | 35°27′54"S 146°48′04"E |
| Napier Napier, New South Wales Napier is a locality in the Riverina district of New South Wales, Australia. It was the site of a now-closed railway station between 1911 and 1967 on the Oaklands railway line. No trace of the station now remains.... |
Lockhart Shire | 35°17′54"S 146°46′04"E |
| North Gunambill | Urana Shire | 35°25′54"S 146°16′04"E |
| Nowranie | Jerilderie Shire | 35°21′54"S 146°01′04"E |
| Osborne Osborne, New South Wales Osborne is a village community in the central east part of the Riverina. It is situated by road, about 15 kilometres south from Lockhart and 19 kilometres west from Woodend.... |
Lockhart Shire | 35°11′54"S 146°41′04"E |
| Palmer | Jerilderie Shire | 35°26′54"S 146°01′04"E |
| Palmer | Urana Shire | 35°30′54"S 146°01′04"E |
| Piney Ridge | Urana Shire | 35°10′54"S 146°22′04"E |
| Pullega | Jerilderie Shire | 34°55′54"S 145°53′04"E |
| Ross | Lockhart Shire | 35°27′54"S 146°40′04"E |
| Stanley | Jerilderie Shire | 35°05′54"S 145°42′04"E |
| Sumner | Lockhart Shire | 35°25′54"S 146°31′04"E |
| Thurrowa | Jerilderie | 35°09′54"S 145°58′04"E |
| Urana Urana, New South Wales Urana is a small town in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia.Urana is located between Lockhart and Jerilderie, about 578 kilometres southwest of Sydney. To the west lies Lake Urana and the Lake Urana Nature Reserve. To the east lies a smaller lake, Lake Uranagang.Urana in the major... |
Urana Shire | 35°19′54"S 146°16′04"E |
| Urangeline Urangeline, New South Wales Urangeline is a village community in the central part of the Riverina. It is situated by road, about 9 kilometres north from Urangeline East and 16 kilometres north east from Bidgeemia.... |
Lockhart Shire | 35°21′54"S 146°31′04"E |
| Wallandoon | Lockhart Shire | 35°27′54"S 146°44′04"E |
| Waloona | Jerilderie Shire | 34°54′54"S 145°40′04"E |
| Watt | Urana Shire | 35°15′54"S 146°09′04"E |
| Waugh | Urana Shire | 34°58′54"S 146°23′04"E |
| Widgiewa Widgiewa, New South Wales Widgiewa is a small community in the central part of the Riverina. It is situated by road, about 9 kilometres south west from Morundah and 25 kilometres north east from Bundure.... |
Urana Shire | 35°11′54"S 146°16′04"E |
| Wilson | Urana Shire | 35°29′54"S 146°17′04"E |
| Wood | Jerilderie Shire | 35°09′54"S 145°35′04"E |
| Wunnamurra | Jerilderie Shire | 35°26′54"S 145°43′04"E |
| Yamma | Jerilderie Shire | 34°56′54"S 146°00′04"E |
| Yanko South | Jerilderie Shire | 34°59′54"S 145°48′04"E |
| Yanko | Jerilderie Shire | 34°54′54"S 145°47′04"E |
| Yathong South | Jerilderie Shire | 35°22′54"S 145°54′04"E |
| Yathong | Jerilderie Shire | 35°17′17"S 145°55′06"E |