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Colebee (SUBURB), NSW Details
History
Named after C. Colebee who was granted Portion 27 (30 acres) in the Parish of Gidley. Colebee is said to have been the first aborigine to be granted land this area.
Description
A suburb located about 2 km west of Quakers Hill Railway Station and immediately to the north of Dean Park. Boundaries within the Blacktown Council area shown on map GNB3725. Previous boundaries shown on map marked GNB 2697/F
Origin
Aboriginal.
Colebee (SUBURB), NSW
title | Colebee (SUBURB) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 13177 |
placename | Colebee |
designation | SUBURB |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | BLACKTOWN |
description | A suburb located about 2 km west of Quakers Hill Railway Station and immediately to the north of Dean Park. Boundaries within the Blacktown Council area shown on map GNB3725. Previous boundaries shown on map marked GNB 2697/F |
meaning | |
origin | Aboriginal. |
history | Named after C. Colebee who was granted Portion 27 (30 acres) in the Parish of Gidley. Colebee is said to have been the first aborigine to be granted land this area. |