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Parish Of St Peter
St Peter Parish is one of the 57 parishes of Cumberland County, New South Wales, a cadastral unit for use on land titles. Its eastern boundary is the Georges River The Georges River, also known as Tucoerah River, is an intermediate tide-dominated Ria, drowned valley estuary, that is located in Sydney, Australia. The Georges River is located south and south-west from the Sydney central business district, w .... It is named afteSt PetersAnglican church, the oldest building in Campbelltown. References * Parish of St. Peter, County of Cumberland NLA New South Wales Parish maps preservation project {{DEFAULTSORT:Saint Peter Parish, Cumberland Parishes of Cumberland County 1835 establishments in Australia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cumberland County, New South Wales
Cumberland County is a county in the State of New South Wales, Australia. Most of the Sydney metropolitan area is located within the County of Cumberland. The County of Cumberland stretches from Broken Bay to the north, the Hawkesbury River to the north-west, the Nepean River to the west, the Cataract River to the south-west and the northern suburbs of Wollongong to the south. It includes the area of the Cumberland Plain. Note that Cumberland County should not be confused with the former Cumberland County Council, a county council which existed from 1945 to 1964, and which despite the shared name was a legally distinct entity, with a distinct (albeit largely overlapping) territory, the Cumberland county district. History The name ''Cumberland'' was conferred by Governor Arthur Phillip in honour of Prince Henry, Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn at a gathering to celebrate the birthday of his brother, George III, on 4 June 1788. The county has been marked on maps sinc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
City Of Campbelltown (New South Wales)
The City of Campbelltown is a local government area in the Macarthur region of south-western Sydney, in New South Wales, Australia. The area is located about south west of the Sydney central business district and comprises . The mayor of the City of Campbelltown is Cr. Darcy Lound, a member of the Labor Party. Suburbs in the local government area Suburbs in the City of Campbelltown are: Demographics At the there were people in the Campbelltown local government area, of these 49% were male and 51% were female. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people made up 3.8% of the population; 30% more than the NSW and Australian averages of 2.9% and 2.8% respectively. The median age of people in the City of Campbelltown was 34 years, which is significantly lower than the national median of 37 years. Children aged 0 – 14 years made up 21.6% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 11.8% of the population. Of people in the area aged 15 years and over, 47.1% ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Narellan Parish, Cumberland
Narellan is a suburb of Sydney, New South Wales. Narellan is located 60 kilometres south-west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of Camden Council and is part of the Macarthur region. Narellan is known for its modern shopping centre, Narellan Town Centre, historic St Thomas Chapel, Studley Park House and golf course. History The area now known as Narellan was probably originally home to the Tharawal people, based in the Illawarra region, although the Western Sydney-based Darug people and the Southern Highlands-based Gandangara people were also known to have inhabited the greater Camden area. Very early relations with British settlers were cordial but as farmers started clearing and fencing the land affecting food resources in the area, clashes between the groups arose until 1816 when a number of indigenous people were massacred and the remainder retreated from direct conflict with the settlers. In 1805 wool pioneer John Macarthur was granted ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minto Parish, Cumberland
Minto Parish is one of the 57 parishes of Cumberland County, New South Wales, a Cadastral divisions of New South Wales, cadastral unit for use on land titles. It includes Minto, New South Wales, Minto, Ingleburn, New South Wales, Ingleburn, Glenfield, New South Wales, Glenfield and Macquarie Fields, New South Wales, Macquarie Fields. Its eastern boundary is the Georges River, and western boundary was at the Great Southern Road. File:Hundred of Liverpool, (New South Wales).png, Map from the 1840s of the Hundred of Liverpool in western Sydney, Australia. References * Parishes of Cumberland County 1835 establishments in Australia {{Sydney-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
