Parish of Oxley (Gordon County)

Oxley Parish is a civil parish of Gordon County, New South Wales.[2] a Cadastral divisions of New South Wales.[3]

Oxley Parish
New South Wales
Oxley Parish
Coordinates32°15′25″S 148°36′4″E
Postcode(s)2830
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10)
 • Summer (DST)AEDT (UTC+11)
Location400 km (249 mi) NW of Sydney[1]
LGA(s)Dubbo Regional Council
RegionCentral West / Orana
CountyGordon
State electorate(s)Dubbo
Federal Division(s)Parkes
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall
24.3 °C
76 °F
10.1 °C
50 °F
551.7 mm
21.7 in

The parish is on the Hyandra and Whylandra Creek (tributaries of the Macquarie River), south of Dubbo, New South Wales,[4] the nearest town.

References

  1. Oxley Parish lies at a bearing of 307° from Sydney
  2. 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 :J. Sands, [1886) Map 14.
  3. "Gordon County". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales.
  4. County of Gordon New South Wales, 1918 map.


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