Queanbeyan Parish is a

parish 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 ...

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 and ...

, a cadastral unit for use on

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. It covers the city of

Queanbeyan Queanbeyan ( ) is a city in the south-eastern region of 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 ...

. It was originally bounded by the

Molonglo River The Molonglo River, a perennial river that is part of the Murrumbidgee catchment within the Murray–Darling basin, is located in the Monaro and Capital Country regions of New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory, in Australia. ...

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

Australian Capital Territory The Australian Capital Territory (commonly abbreviated as ACT), known as the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) until 1938, is a landlocked federal territory of Australia containing the national capital Canberra and some surrounding townships. ...

in 1909, including what are now the Canberra suburbs of Fyshwick, Narrabundah,

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, Oaks Estate,

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and part of

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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