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Ellem Gully (GULLY), NSW Details
History
Kumbu Gully was originally selected for this gully but there were objections and Ellem Gully was submitted by various people as a more appropriate name.
Description
A gully which starts at a point 6.2 km NW of Mangrove Mountain Post Office and 6.1 km NE of Mount McLeod. It is 2.2 km in length and flows in a southerly direction into Warre Warren Creek.
Origin
Richard Ellem (......... - ......1857) was convict number 3206 who arrived in Australia with the Third Fleet. he settled on 30 acres near Bedlam Creek and later built a house in what became known as Ellems Gully. ( (Ellem L Ellem Tree and Branches and letter to Board on file GNB4419 from K Paull)
Ellem Gully (GULLY), NSW
| title | Ellem Gully (GULLY) |
| additional | |
| state | NSW |
| reference | 79952 |
| placename | Ellem Gully |
| designation | GULLY |
| geographical name | |
| previous names | |
| lga | GOSFORD |
| description | A gully which starts at a point 6.2 km NW of Mangrove Mountain Post Office and 6.1 km NE of Mount McLeod. It is 2.2 km in length and flows in a southerly direction into Warre Warren Creek. |
| meaning | |
| origin | Richard Ellem (......... - ......1857) was convict number 3206 who arrived in Australia with the Third Fleet. he settled on 30 acres near Bedlam Creek and later built a house in what became known as Ellems Gully. ( (Ellem L Ellem Tree and Branches and letter to Board on file GNB4419 from K Paull) |
| history | Kumbu Gully was originally selected for this gully but there were objections and Ellem Gully was submitted by various people as a more appropriate name. |
Ellem Gully (GULLY), NSW - Map
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