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Tarpoly Creek (STREAM), NSW Details
Description
Rising about 1.6 km northeast of Hobden Trigonometrical Station this partly non-perennial watercourse flows generally southeast then northeast for about 11 km to join Oaky Creek about 7 km above its junction with the Namoi River.
Origin
so named by a carrier who lost his tarpaulin when crossing a creek (Information from The Transformation of Manellae - A.R. Macleod p. 32)
Tarpoly Creek (STREAM), NSW
title | Tarpoly Creek (STREAM) |
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state | NSW |
reference | 57196 |
placename | Tarpoly Creek |
designation | STREAM |
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lga | TAMWORTH REGIONAL |
description | Rising about 1.6 km northeast of Hobden Trigonometrical Station this partly non-perennial watercourse flows generally southeast then northeast for about 11 km to join Oaky Creek about 7 km above its junction with the Namoi River. |
meaning | |
origin | so named by a carrier who lost his tarpaulin when crossing a creek (Information from The Transformation of Manellae - A.R. Macleod p. 32) |
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