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Hollingsworths Creek (CREEK), NSW Details
Description
A watercourse about 3 km long. It rises about 2.5 km S by E of Booerie Hill and flows generally SE by E into Wilsons River.
Origin
Named after Tom Hollingworth who settled on land near the creek in 1840 the creek has become known as Hollingsworth Creek. (Rich.Twd.Reg.Lib. & Rich.R.Hist.Soc. 1983).
Hollingsworths Creek (CREEK), NSW
title | Hollingsworths Creek (CREEK) |
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state | NSW |
reference | 23939 |
placename | Hollingsworths Creek |
designation | CREEK |
geographical name | Hollingworth Creek |
previous names | Hallingsworth Creek |
lga | LISMORE |
description | A watercourse about 3 km long. It rises about 2.5 km S by E of Booerie Hill and flows generally SE by E into Wilsons River. |
meaning | |
origin | Named after Tom Hollingworth who settled on land near the creek in 1840 the creek has become known as Hollingsworth Creek. (Rich.Twd.Reg.Lib. & Rich.R.Hist.Soc. 1983). |
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