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Manning River
Manning River (Biripi: ''Boolumbahtee''), an open and trained mature wave dominated barrier estuary, is located in the Northern Tablelands and Mid North Coast districts of New South Wales, Australia. It is the only double delta river in the southern hemisphere in which there are two permanent entrances to the river, one at Old Bar and another at Harrington, and is famously one of only two rivers in the world to have permanent multiple entrances with the other being the Nile river in Egypt. Course and features Manning River rises below Mount Barrington, on the northeastern slopes of the Great Dividing Range within Barrington Tops National Park, east southeast of Ellerston, and flows generally southeast, joined by eleven tributaries including the Pigna Barney, Barnard, Nowendoc, Gloucester, Dawson, and Lansdowne rivers, descending over its course from the high upper reaches, through the Manning Valley, and out to sea. The river flows past the towns of Wingham and T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Montagu Manning
Sir William Montagu Manning (20 June 1811 – 27 February 1895) was an English-born Australian politician, judge and University of Sydney chancellor. Early life Manning was born in June 1811 at Alphington, near Exeter, Devon, the second son of John Edye Manning and Matilda Jorden (''née'' Cooke).Sir William Manning ''Australian Town and Country Journal'' (Sydney), 6 May 1876, page 13. William Manning was educated in Tavistock, Southampton and . Manning then worked for an uncle, Serjeant Manning and was entered at |
Ellerston, New South Wales
Ellerston is a rural locality of the Upper Hunter Shire local government area, about north-east of Scone in the Upper Upper Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia. It is about from Sydney, the state capital. Ellerston Pastoral Ellerston Pastoral station is a large property that was owned by media mogul Kerry Packer and since his death is run by other members of the Packer family. The property's primary purpose is as a cattle and sheep station, running 11,000 Hereford cattle and 6500 Merino . The property also boasts some of Australia's best polo fields. In 2004, its golf course was rated number four in Australia, and, in 2020, was rated number 19 in the world by Golf Digest. The course, which was designed by Greg Norman Gregory John Norman AO (born 10 February 1955) is an Australian entrepreneur and retired professional golfer who spent 331 weeks as world number one in the 1980s and 1990s. He won 89 professional tournaments, including 20 PGA Tour tournament ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lansdowne River
Lansdowne River, a watercourse of the Manning River catchment, is located in the Mid North Coast district of New South Wales, Australia. Course and features Lansdowne River rises below Mount Gibraltar in the Gibraltar Range, north northwest of Upper Lansdowne, and flows generally southeast before reaching its confluence with the Northern Arm of the Manning River, near Coopernook. The river descends over its course. The Pacific Highway crosses the Lansdowne River south-east of Coopernook. See also * Rivers of New South Wales * List of rivers of New South Wales (L–Z) This is the second part of a list of rivers of New South Wales, Australia. With List of rivers of New South Wales (A–K) it includes all 439 rivers, as of 7 June 2008, listed by the Geographical Names Board of New South Wales in the Geographic ... * List of rivers of Australia References External links * Rivers of New South Wales Mid North Coast City of Greater Taree {{NewSouthWal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dawson River (New South Wales)
Dawson River, a perennial river of the Manning River catchment, is located in the Mid North Coast district of New South Wales, Australia. Course and features Dawson River rises below Mount Goonook within the Gibraltar Range, near Killabakh, and flows generally south by east, before reaching its confluence with the northern passage of the Manning River, at Cundletown. The river descends over its course. See also * Rivers of New South Wales * List of rivers of New South Wales (A–K) This is the first part of a list of rivers of New South Wales, Australia. With List of rivers of New South Wales (L–Z) it includes all 439 rivers, as of 7 June 2008, listed by the Geographical Names Board of New South Wales in the Geographic ... * List of rivers of Australia References External links * Rivers of New South Wales Mid North Coast Mid-Coast Council {{NewSouthWales-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cedar Party Creek
Cedar Party Creek, a perennial stream of the Manning River catchment, is located in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. Course and features The Cedar Party Creek rises about southeast of the village of Mooral Creek. The river flows generally south by east before reaching its confluence with the Manning River, at ; over its course. The Manning River eventually flows into the Tasman Sea through a minor delta east of Taree. See also * List of rivers of Australia * List of rivers in New South Wales (A-K) * Rivers of New South Wales This page discusses the rivers and hydrography of the state of New South Wales, Australia. The principal topographic feature of New South Wales is the series of low highlands and plateaus called the Great Dividing Range, which extend from no ... References External links * {{coord, 31, 45, S, 152, 22, E, display=title, region:AU_type:river_source:GNS-enwiki Rivers of New South Wales Rivers of the Hunter R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dingo Creek
Dingo Creek, a perennial stream of the Manning River catchment, is located in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. Course and features The Dingo Creek rises below the Comboyne Plateau, about southwest of Mount Gibraltar within the Killabakh Nature Reserve, north of the town of . The river flows generally west to a point east of Tapin Tops National Park, then south, joined by the Bobin and Caparra creeks, before reaching its confluence with the Manning River, at Kilawarra, west of Wingham. The river descends over its course. The Manning River eventually flows into the Tasman Sea through a minor delta east of Taree. Etymology The traditional custodians of the land surrounding the Dingo Creek are the Australian Aboriginal Birpi people of the Bundjalung nation. The name of the creek is derived from the Aboriginal Kattang word ''tapin'', meaning dingo, a subspecies of the grey wolf. See also * List of rivers of Australia * List of rivers in New ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bobin Creek
Bobin Creek, a non–perennial stream of the Manning River catchment, is located in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. Course and features The Bobin Creek rises below Rowleys Peak on the eastern slopes of the Great Dividing Range in remote country within Tapin Tops National Park, northwest of the town of . The river flows generally southeast before reaching its confluence with the Dingo Creek, northwest of Wingham, over its course. See also * List of rivers of Australia * List of rivers in New South Wales (A-K) * Rivers of New South Wales This page discusses the rivers and hydrography of the state of New South Wales, Australia. The principal topographic feature of New South Wales is the series of low highlands and plateaus called the Great Dividing Range, which extend from ... References External links * * Rivers of the Hunter Region Rivers of New South Wales Mid North Coast Mid-Coast Council {{NewSouthWales-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Connollys Creek
Connollys Creek, a watercourse of the Manning River catchment, is located in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. Course and features The Connollys Creek rises on the eastern slopes of the Great Dividing Range within the Knorrit State Forest, about east of the locality of Rocks Crossing. The river flows generally south by east before reaching its confluence with the Manning River, over its course. The Manning River eventually flows into the Tasman Sea through a minor delta east of Taree. See also * List of rivers of Australia * List of rivers in New South Wales (A-K) * Rivers of New South Wales This page discusses the rivers and hydrography of the state of New South Wales, Australia. The principal topographic feature of New South Wales is the series of low highlands and plateaus called the Great Dividing Range, which extend from no ... References External links * Rivers of New South Wales Rivers of the Hunter Region Mid North C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nowendoc River
Nowendoc River, a perennial river of the Manning River catchment, is located in the Northern Tablelands and Mid North Coast districts of New South Wales, Australia. Course and features Nowendoc River rises on the eastern slopes of the Great Dividing Range, north of the Black Sugarloaf, south of Walcha and flows generally southeast, joined by two tributaries including Cooplacurripa River and Rowleys River, before reaching its confluence with the Manning River, west of Wingham. The river descends over its course. See also * Rivers of New South Wales * List of rivers of New South Wales (L–Z) This is the second part of a list of rivers of New South Wales, Australia. With List of rivers of New South Wales (A–K) it includes all 439 rivers, as of 7 June 2008, listed by the Geographical Names Board of New South Wales in the Geographic ... * List of rivers of Australia References External links * Rivers of New South Wales Northern Tablelands Mid Nort ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barnard River
Barnard River, a perennial river of the Manning River catchment, is located in the Northern Tablelands and Mid North Coast districts of New South Wales, Australia. Course and features Barnard River rises on the eastern slopes of the Great Dividing Range, near Hanging Rock, east of Nundle, and flows generally east southeast, joined by seven tributaries including the Bank and Curricabark rivers, before reaching its confluence with the Manning River, near Bretti. The river descends over its course. The river was first explored in 1825 by European explorer Henry Dangar, and named by Thomas Mitchell in honour of Lt. Col. Andrew Barnard. River diversion The Barnard River Scheme, an inter-basin water transfer system, enables the transfer of up to of water per annum from the Barnard River and the upper catchment of the Manning River into the Hunter River. The diversion involves the transfer of water from Orham Dam, impounded at Barnard Weir, and pumped over the Mount Royal Ran ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pigna Barney River
Pigna Barney River, a partly perennial river of the Manning River catchment, is located in the Upper Hunter district of New South Wales, Australia. Course and features Pigna Barney River rises on the eastern slopes of Mount Royal Range, south of the locale of Glenrock, and flows generally east by south before reaching its confluence with the Manning River, south of Mount Myra. The river descends over its course. See also * Rivers of New South Wales * List of rivers of New South Wales (L–Z) This is the second part of a list of rivers of New South Wales, Australia. With List of rivers of New South Wales (A–K) it includes all 439 rivers, as of 7 June 2008, listed by the Geographical Names Board of New South Wales in the Geographic ... * List of rivers of Australia References External links * Rivers of New South Wales Rivers of the Hunter Region Upper Hunter Shire {{NewSouthWales-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harrington, New South Wales
Harrington is a small village located on the northern entrance of the Manning River in New South Wales, Australia. It was established in 1853 and proclaimed a village on 26 September 1896. It is 15 km north-east of Taree on the Mid North Coast The Mid North Coast is a country region in the north-east of the state of New South Wales, Australia. The region covers the mid northern coast of the state, beginning from Port Stephens north of Sydney, and extending as far north as Woolgoo ..., and north east of the state capital, Sydney. At the 2021 census, Harrington had a population of 3,381. It was named after the Earl of Harrington by the explorer, John Oxley. Schools * Harrington Public School Emergency Services * Marine Rescue Crowdy Harrington * SES * RFS References External links * Fishing communities in Australia Mid North Coast Suburbs of Mid-Coast Council Towns in New South Wales Coastal towns in New South Wales {{MidCoastCouncil-geo-stu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
