Warien, New South Wales
Warien Parish (Oxley County), New South Wales is a rural locality of Warren Shire and a civil parish of Oxley County, New South Wales,[1] a Cadastral divisions of New South Wales.[2]
The parish is between the Belaringar Creek and the Main Western railway line just east of Nyngan.[3] There is a (disused) railway Station at Mullengudgery.
The economy of the parish is based on broad acre agriculture of sheep, cattle and wheat.
The topography is flat with a Köppen climate classification of BsK (Hot semi arid).[4]
The traditional owners of the area are the Wiradjuri[5][6] people.
References
[edit]- ^ Robert McLean, The New atlas of Australia : the complete work containing over one hundred maps and full descriptive geography of New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia and Western Australia, together with numerous illustrations and copious indices (Sydney :John Sands, [1886) Map 14.
- ^ "Oxley County". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales.
- ^ County of Oxley, New South Wales. Department of Lands 1922.
- ^ Peel, M. C.; Finlayson, B. L.; McMahon, T. A. (2007). "Updated world map of the Köppen–Geiger climate classification". Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. 11: 1633–1644. doi:10.5194/hess-11-1633-2007. ISSN 1027-5606. (direct: Final Revised Paper)
- ^ Norman Tindale's Catalogue of Australian Aboriginal people.
- ^ Aboriginal Australia Map, David Horton (ed.), 1994 published in The Encyclopedia of Aboriginal Australia by AIATSIS.
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