Gregory and Greaves Corner (BOUNDARY), NSW Details

Description

The eastern end of the straight boundary between New South Wales and Queensland where the 29th parallel intersects the median line of the Barwon River near Mungindi.

Origin

The corner acknowledges the contributions of two surveyors. Sir Augustus Charles Gregory (1819-1905) a reknowned explorer and the first Queensland Surveyor General and William Albert Braylesford Greaves (1829-1925) a NSW district surveyor in surveying and marking parts of the border.

Gregory and Greaves Corner (BOUNDARY), NSW
title Gregory and Greaves Corner (BOUNDARY)
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state NSW
reference 82766
placename Gregory and Greaves Corner
designation BOUNDARY
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previous names
lga MOREE PLAINS
description The eastern end of the straight boundary between New South Wales and Queensland where the 29th parallel intersects the median line of the Barwon River near Mungindi.
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origin The corner acknowledges the contributions of two surveyors. Sir Augustus Charles Gregory (1819-1905) a reknowned explorer and the first Queensland Surveyor General and William Albert Braylesford Greaves (1829-1925) a NSW district surveyor in surveying and marking parts of the border.
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