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Sheep Station Gully (STREAM), NSW Details
Description
A perennial tributary of Cattle Creek rising south of Black Mountain and flowing thence south-easterly to its junction with that creek.
Meaning
A sheep station (probably a shepherds station) was once on the gully .
Origin
The name was current in the 1870s and is shown on the 1877 county maps. Introduction of sheep was general in the 1860s.
Sheep Station Gully (STREAM), NSW
| title | Sheep Station Gully (STREAM) |
| additional | |
| state | NSW |
| reference | 52702 |
| placename | Sheep Station Gully |
| designation | STREAM |
| geographical name | |
| previous names | |
| lga | LIVERPOOL PLAINS |
| description | A perennial tributary of Cattle Creek rising south of Black Mountain and flowing thence south-easterly to its junction with that creek. |
| meaning | A sheep station (probably a shepherds station) was once on the gully . |
| origin | The name was current in the 1870s and is shown on the 1877 county maps. Introduction of sheep was general in the 1860s. |
| history |
Sheep Station Gully (STREAM), NSW - Map
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