Pottinger (COUNTY), NSW Details

History

Official record of naming of the county not found. So far as can be ascertained this County was not proclaimed and gazetted. It appears to have been named in honour of Sir Frederick

Description

Administrative Division in Cantral Division of New South Wales. Contains the towns of Breeza Curlewis Gunnedah Boggabri Mullaley Tambar Springs Premer Bundella and Spring Ridge.

Meaning

A surname.

Origin

POTTINGER (COUNTY) 1526965 acres 1866 Baillieres) 1658880 acres 1892 (Hanson) General Surveyor Thomas Mitchell authorised erection of county in 1850. Named after Sir Henry Pottinger first Baronet (1789-1856) Soldier & Diplomatist) ref: J.F. Atchinson paper called The Counties

Pottinger (COUNTY), NSW
title Pottinger (COUNTY)
additional
state NSW
reference 47233
placename Pottinger
designation COUNTY
geographical name
previous names
lga NARRABRI
description Administrative Division in Cantral Division of New South Wales. Contains the towns of Breeza Curlewis Gunnedah Boggabri Mullaley Tambar Springs Premer Bundella and Spring Ridge.
meaning A surname.
origin POTTINGER (COUNTY) 1526965 acres 1866 Baillieres) 1658880 acres 1892 (Hanson) General Surveyor Thomas Mitchell authorised erection of county in 1850. Named after Sir Henry Pottinger first Baronet (1789-1856) Soldier & Diplomatist) ref: J.F. Atchinson paper called The Counties
history Official record of naming of the county not found. So far as can be ascertained this County was not proclaimed and gazetted. It appears to have been named in honour of Sir Frederick
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