Parish of Tarago explained
The Parish of Tarago is a parish of Argyle County. It does not actually contain the town of Tarago, which is located further to the south-east in the Parish of Mulwaree.[1]
Notes and References
- Web site: Parish of Tarago, County of Argyle [cartographic material] : Land District of Goulburn, Eastern Division N.S.W., Mulwaree & Gunning Shires]. nla.gov.au. en. 2020-03-24.
- http://www.megalongcc.com.au/Cox&Co/neighbours.htm Dharag Neighbours
- Encyclopaedia of Aboriginal Australia, cited in Web site: Goulburn:Aborigines . Archive associated with Australia Street project . . 2006-07-11 . https://web.archive.org/web/20060819124247/http://www.australiast.uts.edu.au/ARCHIVE/GLB01.shtml . 19 August 2006 . dead .
- [Norman Tindall]
- 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 11.</ref> The Parish was built by the [[New South Wales Land and Property Information|Department of Lands]] in New South Wales.[1]
The Federal Highway passes through the Parish of Tarago to the north of Rowes Lagoon. Currawang Road is another major road in the area.
The Tarago area was first inhabited by the Gundungurra people.[2] [3] [4] In the mid 1840s the NSW colonial government granted numerous land grants in the area, beginning white settlement in this land.
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