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Nandewar (PARISH), NSW Details
History
The range first seen from a high summit of Arbuthnots Range (Warrum- bungle Mountains) was the objective of John Oxley George Evans and their companions in 1818. Oxley named the distant heights Hardwicks R
Description
A lands administrative division.
Meaning
Is not known to M.J.D.
Origin
The county was named after the range of mountains called Nandewar by the natives - more likely Nundawar. Hardwick (or NUNDAWAR); a range of mountains situated in the district of Liverpool Plains N.S.W. named by Mr. Oxley after the Earl of Hardwick. The highest elevations are Mount Apsley and Mount Sh
Nandewar (PARISH), NSW
title | Nandewar (PARISH) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 41338 |
placename | Nandewar |
designation | PARISH |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | TAMWORTH REGIONAL |
description | A lands administrative division. |
meaning | Is not known to M.J.D. |
origin | The county was named after the range of mountains called Nandewar by the natives - more likely Nundawar. Hardwick (or NUNDAWAR); a range of mountains situated in the district of Liverpool Plains N.S.W. named by Mr. Oxley after the Earl of Hardwick. The highest elevations are Mount Apsley and Mount Sh |
history | The range first seen from a high summit of Arbuthnots Range (Warrum- bungle Mountains) was the objective of John Oxley George Evans and their companions in 1818. Oxley named the distant heights Hardwicks R |