Nicholson County, New South Wales
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Nicholson County is one of the 141
cadastral divisions of New South Wales For lands administration purposes, New South Wales is divided into 141 County#Australia, counties, which are further divided into parishes. The counties were first set down in the Colony of New South Wales, which later became the Australian St ...
. It contains the towns of Hillston,
Goolgowi Goolgowi is a small town located in western New South Wales, Australia, around west of Sydney via the Mid-Western Highway Mid-Western Highway, sometimes Mid Western Highway, is a state highway located in the central western and northern ...
, Gunbar, Merriwagga, Goorawin and Langtree. The
Lachlan River The Lachlan River (Wiradjuri: ''Kalari'', ''Galiyarr'') is an intermittent river that is part of the Murrumbidgee catchment within the Murray–Darling basin, located in the Southern Tablelands, Central West, and Riverina regions of New Sou ...
is its north-western boundary. Nicholson County is named in honour of the statesman, Sir
Charles Nicholson Sir Charles Nicholson, 1st Baronet (born Isaac Ascough; 23 November 1808 – 8 November 1903) was an English-Australian politician, university founder, explorer, pastoralist, antiquarian and philanthropist. The Nicholson Museum at the University ...
(1808–1903).


Parishes within this county

A full list of parishes found within this county; their current
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and mapping coordinates to the approximate centre of each location is as follows:


References

{{reflist Counties of New South Wales