Bearbong, New South Wales Explained

Type:	other
Bearbong
State:	nsw
Coordinates:	-31.4389°N 148.9111°W
Lga:	Gilgandra Shire
Postcode:	2817
Stategov:	Barwon
Fedgov:	Parkes
Dist1:	486
Dir1:	NW
Location1:	Sydney
Dist2:	108
Dir2:	N
Location2:	Dubbo
Dist3:	43
Dir3:	NE
Location3:	Gilgandra

Bearbong, New South Wales is a bounded rural locality of Gilgandra Shire and a civil parish of Gowen County,^[1]

Notes and References

1. Robert McLean, The New atlas of Australia : the complete work containing over one hundred maps and full descriptive geography of New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia and Western Australia, together with numerous illustrations and copious indices (Sydney :J. Sands, [1886) Map 14.</ref> The parish is on the traditional lands of the [[Weilwan]].

   References

2. Robert McLean, The New atlas of Australia : the complete work containing over one hundred maps and full descriptive geography of New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia and Western Australia, together with numerous illustrations and copious indices (Sydney :J. Sands, [1886) Map 1.</ref><ref>[https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-234422825/view Map of Gowan County, New South Wales]. a county of New South Wales.

   The parish is also known as Bearbung.

   The Parish is on the Wallumburrawang Creek a tributary of the Castlereagh River, and the nearest settlement of the parish is Tooraweenah, New South Wales to the north.^[1]