Shannon Brook (RIVER), NSW Details

Description

Perennial stream rising on the Richmond Range about 8 km south west of Mummulgum. It flows generally north east east south east and east for about 65 km into the Richmond River at Tatham about 13 kilometres south east of Casino.

Origin

Named after J.C. Shannon who came from the Clarence and took up Stratheden for Dr. John Dobie in 1842. He camped by the creek hence the name Shannon Brook. J.C. Shannon was known locally as Doc Shannon. (Rich.Twd.Reg.Lib. & Rich.R.Hist.Soc. 1983).

Shannon Brook (RIVER), NSW
title Shannon Brook (RIVER)
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state NSW
reference 52495
placename Shannon Brook
designation RIVER
geographical name
previous names Deep Creek; Branch of Deep Creek; Piora Creek *; Mummulgum Creek
lga KYOGLE
description Perennial stream rising on the Richmond Range about 8 km south west of Mummulgum. It flows generally north east east south east and east for about 65 km into the Richmond River at Tatham about 13 kilometres south east of Casino.
meaning
origin Named after J.C. Shannon who came from the Clarence and took up Stratheden for Dr. John Dobie in 1842. He camped by the creek hence the name Shannon Brook. J.C. Shannon was known locally as Doc Shannon. (Rich.Twd.Reg.Lib. & Rich.R.Hist.Soc. 1983).
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