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Upper Manilla (VILLAGE), NSW Details
History
Store Post Office School Railway Siding are all known as Upper Manilla. Electricity and rail facilities also sealed road to Manilla and Tamworth. P/S 7AM WORTH.
Description
A sparsely populated locality on the banks of the Namoi River about 13 km W of N from Manilla.
Origin
Near Manilla Head Station which was settled before 1860s Manilla Station appears to have been divided into Lower and Upper sections before the present town of Manilla came into being Manilla Station originally (?) contained about 32.000 acres and was settled (?) by E & G Rouse. When Manilla township came into being in 1890s the subject
Upper Manilla (VILLAGE), NSW
title | Upper Manilla (VILLAGE) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 61317 |
placename | Upper Manilla |
designation | VILLAGE |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | TAMWORTH REGIONAL |
description | A sparsely populated locality on the banks of the Namoi River about 13 km W of N from Manilla. |
meaning | |
origin | Near Manilla Head Station which was settled before 1860s Manilla Station appears to have been divided into Lower and Upper sections before the present town of Manilla came into being Manilla Station originally (?) contained about 32.000 acres and was settled (?) by E & G Rouse. When Manilla township came into being in 1890s the subject |
history | Store Post Office School Railway Siding are all known as Upper Manilla. Electricity and rail facilities also sealed road to Manilla and Tamworth. P/S 7AM WORTH. |