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Farm Cove (COVE), NSW Details
Description
A cove within Port Jackson about 1 km S of Kirribilli Point. This feature is dual named.
Origin
The site chosen for Sydneys first farm was above what became known as Farm Cove in an area that is now part of the Botanical Gardens. About 3.2 acres of land was cleared and sown with wheat barley and corn. [John Thogersen Sydney Harbour Its Place Names]
Farm Cove (COVE), NSW
| title | Farm Cove (COVE) |
| additional | |
| state | NSW |
| reference | 18241 |
| placename | Farm Cove |
| designation | COVE |
| geographical name | Wahganmuggalee |
| previous names | Kookaroo; Woccanmagulli; Yah-Loong |
| lga | SYDNEY |
| description | A cove within Port Jackson about 1 km S of Kirribilli Point. This feature is dual named. |
| meaning | |
| origin | The site chosen for Sydneys first farm was above what became known as Farm Cove in an area that is now part of the Botanical Gardens. About 3.2 acres of land was cleared and sown with wheat barley and corn. [John Thogersen Sydney Harbour Its Place Names] |
| history |
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