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'''Bathurst County''' was one of the original [[Nineteen Counties]] in [[New South Wales]] and is now one of the 141 [[Cadastral divisions of New South Wales]]. It includes the area to the south |
'''Bathurst County''' was one of the original [[Nineteen Counties]] in [[New South Wales]] and is now one of the 141 [[Cadastral divisions of New South Wales]]. It includes the area to the south-west of [[Bathurst, New South Wales|Bathurst]] to [[Cowra]] and [[Orange, New South Wales|Orange]]. The [[Lachlan River]] is the boundary to the south-west, the [[Belubula River]] forms part of the northern boundary, with the [[Fish River (New South Wales)|Fish River]] on the northeastern boundary. [[Blayney, New South Wales|Blayney]] is located roughly in the middle. |
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Bathurst County was named in honour of [[Henry Bathurst, 3rd Earl Bathurst|Henry Bathurst]], 3rd Earl 1762–1834.<ref>{{NSW GNR|id=KWQloeKmMn|title=Bathurst County|accessdate=}}</ref> The [[Electoral district of Bathurst (County)]] was the first state electoral district for the area, between 1856 and 1859. |
Bathurst County was named in honour of [[Henry Bathurst, 3rd Earl Bathurst|Henry Bathurst]], 3rd Earl 1762–1834.<ref>{{NSW GNR|id=KWQloeKmMn|title=Bathurst County|accessdate=}}</ref> The [[Electoral district of Bathurst (County)]] was the first state electoral district for the area, between 1856 and 1859. |
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[[Image:LachlanAtCowra.JPG|thumb|220px|The [[Lachlan River]] at [[Cowra, New South Wales, Australia|Cowra]]; the river is the boundary between Bathurst and [[Forbes County|Forbes]]]] |
[[Image:LachlanAtCowra.JPG|thumb|220px|The [[Lachlan River]] at [[Cowra, New South Wales, Australia|Cowra]]; the river is the boundary between Bathurst and [[Forbes County|Forbes]]]] |
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In 1852 it had an area of {{convert|1196400|acre|km2}} and population of 6,405. At this time it was described as having some of the best [[wool]] in the colony, with excellent farming land.<ref>[http://www.oldwelshbooks.net/hlc/ga/ga07.html "Old Welsh Books with English Translations"], ''The Land of Gold: the Companion for the Welsh Emigrant to Australia'', 1852</ref> |
In 1852 it had an area of {{convert|1196400|acre|km2}} and population of 6,405. At this time it was described as having some of the best [[wool]] in the colony, with excellent farming land.<ref>[https://archive.today/20070527081324/http://www.oldwelshbooks.net/hlc/ga/ga07.html "Old Welsh Books with English Translations"], ''The Land of Gold: the Companion for the Welsh Emigrant to Australia'', 1852</ref> |
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== Parishes within this county== |
== Parishes within this county== |
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| [[Milburn, New South Wales|Milburn]] || [[Cowra Shire]] || {{coord|33|53|54|S|148|49|04|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-NSW|name=Milburn Parish}} |
| [[Milburn, New South Wales|Milburn]] || [[Cowra Shire]] || {{coord|33|53|54|S|148|49|04|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-NSW|name=Milburn Parish}} |
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|[[Mount Pleasant, Bathurst, New South Wales|Mount Pleasant]]||[[Bathurst Regional Council]] || {{coord|33|25|54|S|149|31|04|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-NSW|name=Mount Pleasant Parish}} |
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| [[Napier, New South Wales|Napier]] || [[Blayney Shire]] || {{coord|33|33|54|S|149|17|04|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-NSW|name=Napier Parish}} |
| [[Napier, New South Wales|Napier]] || [[Blayney Shire]] || {{coord|33|33|54|S|149|17|04|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-NSW|name=Napier Parish}} |
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| [[Oakley, New South Wales|Oakley]] || [[Bathurst Regional Council]] || {{coord|33|37|54|S|149|40|04|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-NSW|name=Oakley Parish}} |
| [[Oakley, New South Wales|Oakley]] || [[Bathurst Regional Council]] || {{coord|33|37|54|S|149|40|04|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-NSW|name=Oakley Parish}} |
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| [[Orange, New South Wales|Orange]] || [[City of Orange]] || {{coord|33|18|42|S|149|07|07|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-NSW|name=Orange Parish}} |
| [[Orange, New South Wales|Orange]] || [[City of Orange (New South Wales)|City of Orange]] || {{coord|33|18|42|S|149|07|07|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-NSW|name=Orange Parish}} |
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| [[Osborne, New South Wales|Osborne]] || [[Blayney Shire]] || {{coord|33|36|54|S|149|15|04|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-NSW|name=Osborne Parish}} |
| [[Osborne, New South Wales|Osborne]] || [[Blayney Shire]] || {{coord|33|36|54|S|149|15|04|E|type:adm3rd_region:AU-NSW|name=Osborne Parish}} |
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[[Category:Counties of New South Wales]] |
[[Category: Counties of New South Wales]] |
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Bathurst County was one of the original Nineteen Counties in New South Wales and is now one of the 141 Cadastral divisions of New South Wales. It includes the area to the south-west of Bathurst to Cowra and Orange. The Lachlan River is the boundary to the south-west, the Belubula River forms part of the northern boundary, with the Fish River on the northeastern boundary. Blayney is located roughly in the middle.
Bathurst County was named in honour of Henry Bathurst, 3rd Earl 1762–1834.[1] The Electoral district of Bathurst (County) was the first state electoral district for the area, between 1856 and 1859.
In 1852 it had an area of 1,196,400 acres (4,842 km2) and population of 6,405. At this time it was described as having some of the best wool in the colony, with excellent farming land.[2]
Parishes within this county
A full list of parishes found within this county; their current LGA and mapping coordinates to the approximate centre of each location is as follows:
References
- ^ "Bathurst County". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales.
- ^ "Old Welsh Books with English Translations", The Land of Gold: the Companion for the Welsh Emigrant to Australia, 1852