Moan (PARISH), NSW Details

History

in Moon Creek and the (Humorous?) Half Moon Creek.

Description

An administrative area in the Eastern Division N.S.W.

Meaning

Moon - Small black ant. (Science of Man Vol. 4 Page 27.) OR The ant lion. (Science of Man. Vol 5. Page 135.)

Origin

The name was first used as the name of a peak on the Liverpool Range and is shown on Robert Dixons Map of N.S.W. 1837as Mooan. The peak is now named Moan or Mt. MacArthur and this form appeared on the map of County Buckland of 1877. The parish was formed between 1862 and 1877 and was named after the

Moan (PARISH), NSW
title Moan (PARISH)
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state NSW
reference 38467
placename Moan
designation PARISH
geographical name
previous names
lga LIVERPOOL PLAINS
description An administrative area in the Eastern Division N.S.W.
meaning Moon - Small black ant. (Science of Man Vol. 4 Page 27.) OR The ant lion. (Science of Man. Vol 5. Page 135.)
origin The name was first used as the name of a peak on the Liverpool Range and is shown on Robert Dixons Map of N.S.W. 1837as Mooan. The peak is now named Moan or Mt. MacArthur and this form appeared on the map of County Buckland of 1877. The parish was formed between 1862 and 1877 and was named after the
history in Moon Creek and the (Humorous?) Half Moon Creek.
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