Parish of Baw Baw

The Parish of Baw Baw is a parish of Argyle County, New South Wales, Australia.[1][2] It is located in to the west of Goulburn, in Goulburn Mulwaree Council at 34°42′54″S, 149°38′04″E.

Baw baw Parish
New South Wales
location of Baw Baw
LGA(s)Goulburn Mulwaree
CountyArgyle
DivisionEastern

A village of Baw Baw was surveyed on the banks of the Wollondilly River, but was never constructed.

History

The Baw Baw area was first inhabited by the Gundungurra people,[3][4][5] and by the mid 1840s the NSW colonial government had granted numerous land grants in area, beginning white settlement.

References
  1. New South Wales Parish maps preservation project Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine.
  2. https://www.maplover.me/maps/nsw-parishes
  3. Dharag Neighbours Archived 8 May 2015 at the Wayback Machine.
  4. Encyclopaedia of Aboriginal Australia, Goulburn:Aborigines Archived 2006-08-19 at the Wayback Machine, Archive associated with Australia Street project Archived 18 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine(University of Technology, Sydney, 2006
  5. Norman Tindall, Gandangara (NSW) Aboriginal Tribes of Australia Archived 2005-07-20 at the Wayback Machine, (South Australian Museum, 2006).


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