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'''Bathurst County, New South Wales''' 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, 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]] on the north-eastern boundary. [[Blayney, New South Wales|Blayney]] is located roughly in the middle. |
'''Bathurst County, New South Wales''' 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, 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]] on the north-eastern 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 between (1762-1834).<ref>[http://www.gnb.nsw.gov.au/name/extract?id=KWQloeKmMn Geographical Names Board of NSW]</ref> |
Bathurst County was named in honour of [[Henry Bathurst]], 3rd Earl between (1762-1834).<ref>[http://www.gnb.nsw.gov.au/name/extract?id=KWQloeKmMn Geographical Names Board of NSW]</ref>. The [[Electoral district of Bathurst (County)]] was the first state electoral district for the area, between 1856 and 1859. |
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== [[Parish|Parishes]] within this county== |
== [[Parish|Parishes]] within this county== |
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Bathurst County, New South Wales 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 north-eastern boundary. Blayney is located roughly in the middle.
Bathurst County was named in honour of Henry Bathurst, 3rd Earl between (1762-1834).[1]. The Electoral district of Bathurst (County) was the first state electoral district for the area, between 1856 and 1859.
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: