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Long Point (RIVER BEND), NSW Details
History
Long Point run. Depasturing Licence 953/1846 - John Woodhouse. Long Point embracing land on both sides of the river in the locality of the point was held by John Eales45000 acresin 1848 (N.S.W. G.G.
Description
Locality name - a prominent bend in the Mooki River. 6.5 km north north west of Breeza.
Meaning
A long point of land lying within a U bend in the Mooki River.
Origin
Name given to the actual point and adjacent locality at the time of first settlement.
Long Point (RIVER BEND), NSW
title | Long Point (RIVER BEND) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 33670 |
placename | Long Point |
designation | RIVER BEND |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | GUNNEDAH |
description | Locality name - a prominent bend in the Mooki River. 6.5 km north north west of Breeza. |
meaning | A long point of land lying within a U bend in the Mooki River. |
origin | Name given to the actual point and adjacent locality at the time of first settlement. |
history | Long Point run. Depasturing Licence 953/1846 - John Woodhouse. Long Point embracing land on both sides of the river in the locality of the point was held by John Eales45000 acresin 1848 (N.S.W. G.G. |