Wallaroo Parish is one of the 54
parishes
A parish is a territorial entity in many Christian denominations, constituting a division within a diocese. A parish is under the pastoral care and clerical jurisdiction of a priest, often termed a parish priest, who might be assisted by one or m ...
of
Murray County, New South Wales, a
cadastral unit for use on
land titles. It is bounded by the
Murrumbidgee River in the west, Ginninderra Creek in the south and Gooromon Ponds in the east. The
Australian Capital Territory has also formed a small part of the boundary since 1909, after a small part of land in the parish at was transferred to the Commonwealth. This area is just to the west of
Dunlop. The Wallaroo road is the main road in the area, which comes off the
Barton Highway. The parish is similar to the locality of
Wallaroo.
References
Map showing proposed Federal Capital Territory and tenures of land within same, Charles Robt. Scrivener, 22 May 1909*
Maps available at the NSW Dept. of Lands Parish map preservation project
Parishes of Murray County
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