County of Dargo explained

Type:	cadastral
Dargo
State:	vic
Est:	24 February 1871
Area:	5272
Near-Nw:	Delatite
Near-N:	Bogong
Near-Ne:	Benambra
Near-E:	Tambo
Near-Se:	Bass Strait
Near-S:	Bass Strait
Near-Sw:	Tanjil
Near-W:	Wonnangatta

The County of Dargo is one of the 37 counties of Victoria which are part of the cadastral divisions of Australia, used for land titles. It is located in Gippsland, between the Mitchell River in the west and the Tambo River in the east. Lake King is on the southern edge. It was gazetted in 1871. Earlier maps show the area as being part of a proposed County of Abinger.

Parishes

Parishes include:

• Angora, Victoria
• Barroworn, Victoria
• Bemboka, Victoria
• Binnican, Victoria
• Birregun, Victoria
• Boonderoot, Victoria
• Broadlands, Victoria
• Bulgaback, Victoria
• Bullumwaal, Victoria
• Bumberrah, Victoria
• Caarneek, Victoria
• Carneek, Victoria
• Cooma, Victoria
• Cowa, Victoria
• Dargo, Victoria
• Doodwuk, Victoria
• Graham, Victoria
• Guttamurra, Victoria
• Jirnkee, Victoria
• Kalk Kalk, Victoria
• Kianeek, Victoria
• Koomberar, Victoria
• Kooroon, Victoria
• Moonip, Victoria
• Morekana, Victoria
• Mullawye, Victoria
• Nungatta, Victoria
• Nurong, Victoria
• Onyim, Victoria
• Quag-Munjie, Victoria
• Sarsfield, Victoria
• Tabberabbera, Victoria
• Tambo, Victoria
• Tarkeeth, Victoria
• Terlite-Munjie, Victoria
• Thornley, Victoria
• Tongio-Munjie West, Victoria
• Tyirra, Victoria
• Wamba, Victoria
• Wentworth, Victoria
• Wongungarra, Victoria
• Wuk Wuk, Victoria
• Wy-Yung, Victoria
• Yambulla, Victoria
• Yertoo, Victoria
• Yonduk, Victoria

References

• Vicnames, place name details
• Research aids, Victoria 1910
• Map of the counties of Benambra, Tambo, Croajingolong and Dargo in Victoria showing county boundaries, parish boundaries, main roads, telegraph lines and railways. 1886, National Library of Australia

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