Turi (PARISH), NSW Details

History

Major Mitchell recorded the name TURI for the mountain on 9/12/1831 (Three Journeys..M/L 981/2A1-2). Sir W.E. Parry recorded the name DURII on 26/3/1832 (JRAHS v.9 p. 123). Robert Dixons Map of N.S.W.*

Description

Lands administrative area.

Meaning

The following conflict cannot be resolved by the writer:- TURI = A water weed. Ridley Kamilaroi.. (M/L Q 499.1) DURI ; TURI = Water*

Origin

The parish was formed before 1874 (shown on 1874 county map). The name was taken from a conspicuous mountain just outside the N.W. corner of the parish using Major Mitchells spelling.

Turi (PARISH), NSW
title Turi (PARISH)
additional
state NSW
reference 60597
placename Turi
designation PARISH
geographical name
previous names
lga TAMWORTH REGIONAL
description Lands administrative area.
meaning The following conflict cannot be resolved by the writer:- TURI = A water weed. Ridley Kamilaroi.. (M/L Q 499.1) DURI ; TURI = Water*
origin The parish was formed before 1874 (shown on 1874 county map). The name was taken from a conspicuous mountain just outside the N.W. corner of the parish using Major Mitchells spelling.
history Major Mitchell recorded the name TURI for the mountain on 9/12/1831 (Three Journeys..M/L 981/2A1-2). Sir W.E. Parry recorded the name DURII on 26/3/1832 (JRAHS v.9 p. 123). Robert Dixons Map of N.S.W.*
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