Bligh County

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Bligh
New South Wales
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Location in New South Wales
Lands administrative divisions around Bligh:
Napier Pottinger Buckland
Lincoln Bligh Brisbane
Gordon Wellington Phillip

Bligh County was one of the original Nineteen Counties in New South Wales and is now one of the 141 Cadastral divisions of New South Wales. The Cudgegong River and the Goulburn River are its southern boundaries; the Krui River is the eastern boundary, and the the northern boundary. It includes the villages of Cassilis and Dunedoo.

The county was named after William Bligh, Admiral and Governor of New South Wales (1805-1808).[1] The electoral district of Phillip, Brisbane and Bligh was the first electoral district for the area, between 1856 and 1859.

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
Upper Hunter Shire 32°01′54″S 150°07′04″E / 32.03167°S 150.11778°E / -32.03167; 150.11778 (Bellaleppa)
Upper Hunter Shire 32°00′54″S 150°10′04″E / 32.01500°S 150.16778°E / -32.01500; 150.16778 (Berenderry)
Mid-Western Regional Council 32°09′54″S 149°42′04��E / 32.16500°S 149.70111°E / -32.16500; 149.70111 (Bligh)
Mid-Western Regional Council 32°10′54″S 149°48′04″E / 32.18167°S 149.80111°E / -32.18167; 149.80111 (Bobadeen)
Warrumbungle Shire 31°47′54″S 149°50′04″E / 31.79833°S 149.83444°E / -31.79833; 149.83444 (Booyamurna)
Upper Hunter Shire 32°02′54″S 150°02′04″E / 32.04833°S 150.03444°E / -32.04833; 150.03444 (Borambil)
Warrumbungle Shire 32°03′54″S 149°37′04″E / 32.06500°S 149.61778°E / -32.06500; 149.61778 (Bowman)
Bulga Upper Hunter Shire 31°52′54″S 149°59′04″E / 31.88167°S 149.98444°E / -31.88167; 149.98444 (Bulga)
Mid-Western Regional Council 32°09′54″S 149°38′04″E / 32.16500°S 149.63444°E / -32.16500; 149.63444 (Bungaba)
Upper Hunter Shire 32°02′54″S 150°01′04″E / 32.04833°S 150.01778°E / -32.04833; 150.01778 (Collaroy)
Warrumbungle Shire 31°51′54″S 149°46′04″E / 31.86500°S 149.76778°E / -31.86500; 149.76778 (Collieblue)
Warrumbungle Shire 31°55′54″S 149°45′04″E / 31.93167°S 149.75111°E / -31.93167; 149.75111 (Collier)
Mid-Western Regional Council 32°16′54″S 149°39′04″E / 32.28167°S 149.65111°E / -32.28167; 149.65111 (Cope)
Upper Hunter Shire 31°47′49″S 150°05′47″E / 31.79694°S 150.09639°E / -31.79694; 150.09639 (Cunna)
Upper Hunter Shire 32°04′54″S 149°50′04″E / 32.08167°S 149.83444°E / -32.08167; 149.83444 (Curryall)
Upper Hunter Shire 31°56′54″S 150°00′04″E / 31.94833°S 150.00111°E / -31.94833; 150.00111 (Doulagunmala)
Mid-Western Regional Council 32°10′54″S 149°53′04″E / 32.18167°S 149.88444°E / -32.18167; 149.88444 (Durridgere)
Mid-Western Regional Council 32°12′54″S 149°23′04″E / 32.21500°S 149.38444°E / -32.21500; 149.38444 (Goodiman)
Goolma Mid-Western Regional Council 32°18′54″S 149°16′04″E / 32.31500°S 149.26778°E / -32.31500; 149.26778 (Goolma)
Dubbo Regional Council 32°29′24″S 149°14′04″E / 32.49000°S 149.23444°E / -32.49000; 149.23444 (Guroba)
Upper Hunter Shire 31°54′54″S 150°13′04″E / 31.91500°S 150.21778°E / -31.91500; 150.21778 (Lorimer)
Mid-Western Regional Council 32°08′54″S 149°29′04″E / 32.14833°S 149.48444°E / -32.14833; 149.48444 (Merotherie)
Upper Hunter Shire 31°51′10″S 150°09′48″E / 31.85278°S 150.16333°E / -31.85278; 150.16333 (Moan)
Mid-Western Regional Council 32°10′54″S 150°01′04″E / 32.18167°S 150.01778°E / -32.18167; 150.01778 (Munmurra)
Upper Hunter Shire 31°53′54″S 150°05′04″E / 31.89833°S 150.08444°E / -31.89833; 150.08444 (Nagora)
Warrumbungle Shire 32°02′54″S 149°48′04″E / 32.04833°S 149.80111°E / -32.04833; 149.80111 (Nandoura)
Dubbo Regional Council 32°29′54″S 148°59′04″E / 32.49833°S 148.98444°E / -32.49833; 148.98444 (Nanima)
Mid-Western Regional Council 32°10′54″S 149°35′04″E / 32.18167°S 149.58444°E / -32.18167; 149.58444 (Narragamba)
Mid-Western Regional Council 32°17′54″S 149°27′04″E / 32.29833°S 149.45111°E / -32.29833; 149.45111 (Puggoon)
Warrumbungle Shire 31°49′54″S 150°01′04″E / 31.83167°S 150.01778°E / -31.83167; 150.01778 (Rotherwood)
Warrumbungle Shire 31°52′24″S 149°53′04″E / 31.87333°S 149.88444°E / -31.87333; 149.88444 (Rotherwood)
Mid-Western Regional Council 32°08′54″S 149°26′04″E / 32.14833°S 149.43444°E / -32.14833; 149.43444 (Rouse)
Mid-Western Regional Council 32°17′54″S 149°34′04″E / 32.29833°S 149.56778°E / -32.29833; 149.56778 (Stubbo)
Warrumbungle Shire 32°01′54″S 149°33′04″E / 32.03167°S 149.55111°E / -32.03167; 149.55111 (Talbragar)
Tallawang Mid-Western Regional Council 32°12′54″S 149°28′04″E / 32.21500°S 149.46778°E / -32.21500; 149.46778 (Tallawang)
Warrumbungle Shire 31°59′54″S 149°39′04″E / 31.99833°S 149.65111°E / -31.99833; 149.65111 (Terraban)
Upper Hunter Shire 32°06′54″S 150°00′04″E / 32.11500°S 150.00111°E / -32.11500; 150.00111 (Tomimbil)
Warrumbungle Shire 31°58′54″S 149°50′04″E / 31.98167°S 149.83444°E / -31.98167; 149.83444 (Turee)
Upper Hunter Shire 32°01′54″S 149°56′04″E / 32.03167°S 149.93444°E / -32.03167; 149.93444 (Turill)
Uarbry Warrumbungle Shire 32°02′54″S 149°45′04″E / 32.04833°S 149.75111°E / -32.04833; 149.75111 (Uarbry)
Ulan Mid-Western Regional Council 32°14′54″S 149°44′04″E / 32.24833°S 149.73444°E / -32.24833; 149.73444 (Ulan)
Warrumbungle Shire 32°02′54″S 149°27′04″E / 32.04833°S 149.45111°E / -32.04833; 149.45111 (Wargundy)
Warrumbungle Shire 31°45′54″S 150°03′04″E / 31.76500°S 150.05111°E / -31.76500; 150.05111 (Warung)
Dubbo Regional Council 32°26′54″S 149°12′04″E / 32.44833°S 149.20111°E / -32.44833; 149.20111 (Wondaby)
Mid-Western Regional Council 32°22′54″S 149°13′04″E / 32.38167°S 149.21778°E / -32.38167; 149.21778 (Worobil)
Dubbo Regional Council 32°29′24″S 149°10′04″E / 32.49000°S 149.16778°E / -32.49000; 149.16778 (Wuuluman)
Dubbo Regional Council 32°35′54″S 149°06′04″E / 32.59833°S 149.10111°E / -32.59833; 149.10111 (Yarragal)
Mid-Western Regional Council 32°19′54″S 149°21′04″E / 32.33167°S 149.35111°E / -32.33167; 149.35111 (Yarrobil)

References[]

  1. ^ "Bligh County". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Edit this at Wikidata
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