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Queanbeyan Parish is a
parish A parish is a territorial entity in many Christianity, Christian denominations, constituting a division within a diocese. A parish is under the pastoral care and clerical jurisdiction of a priest#Christianity, priest, often termed a parish pries ...
of
Murray County, New South Wales Murray County was one of the original Nineteen Counties in New South Wales and is now one of the 141 Lands administrative divisions of New South Wales. It included the area which is now part of Canberra and as far north as Lake George (New ...
, a cadastral unit for use on
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. It covers the city of
Queanbeyan Queanbeyan ( ) is a city in south-eastern New South Wales, Australia, located adjacent to the Australian Capital Territory in the Southern Tablelands region. Located on the Queanbeyan River, the city is the council seat of the Queanbeyan-Pale ...
. It was originally bounded by the
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to the north, but is now bounded by the NSW-ACT border in the north and west. Parts of the western area of the parish were transferred to the
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in 1909, including what are now the
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suburbs of
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,
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,
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,
Oaks Estate Oaks Estate is a village in the district of Jerrabomberra (district), Jerrabomberra, in the Australian Capital Territory in Australia. It is situated on the northern side of the Australian Capital Territory and New South Wales border abutting th ...
, Harman and part of Hume.


References


Draft assessment of crown land at Queanbeyan, Parish of QueanbeyanMap showing proposed Federal Capital Territory and tenures of land within same, Charles Robt. Scrivener, 22 May 1909
* Parishes of Murray County Queanbeyan–Palerang Regional Council {{SouthernTablelands-geo-stub