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Young Gully (GULLY), NSW Details
History
The name was proposed by Mr M Hobday of the Mangrove Mountain Districts Community Group. Supported by Darkinjung Aboriginal Council Gosford Council Forests and NP&WS.
Description
A gully 0.7 km in length which starts at a point 5.1 km NW of Moat Trigonometrical Station and 0.9 km SW of the Ironbark Road bridge over Ironbark Creek. The gully flows in a westerly direction into Ironbark Creek.
Origin
Harry Young was the first person to clear and farm the land next to this gully - somewhere about the 1940s. He came from the Young family one of the pioneering families in the district. He was a carpenter and very community minded. Mr Young built the Mangrove Mountain Public Hall. He is now deceased.
Young Gully (GULLY), NSW
| title | Young Gully (GULLY) |
| additional | |
| state | NSW |
| reference | 79609 |
| placename | Young Gully |
| designation | GULLY |
| geographical name | |
| previous names | |
| lga | GOSFORD |
| description | A gully 0.7 km in length which starts at a point 5.1 km NW of Moat Trigonometrical Station and 0.9 km SW of the Ironbark Road bridge over Ironbark Creek. The gully flows in a westerly direction into Ironbark Creek. |
| meaning | |
| origin | Harry Young was the first person to clear and farm the land next to this gully - somewhere about the 1940s. He came from the Young family one of the pioneering families in the district. He was a carpenter and very community minded. Mr Young built the Mangrove Mountain Public Hall. He is now deceased. |
| history | The name was proposed by Mr M Hobday of the Mangrove Mountain Districts Community Group. Supported by Darkinjung Aboriginal Council Gosford Council Forests and NP&WS. |
Young Gully (GULLY), NSW - Map
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