Canpadore Parish, Yanda County in Bourke Shire is a civil parish[1] of Yanda County, a cadasteral division of New South Wales;[2] a Cadastral division of New South Wales.[3][4][5][6]

Geography

Map of Yanda County (NSW) Australia

The Parish is in the Darling River floodplain upstream of Wilcannia, New South Wales;[7] a Cadastral division of New South Wales.[8][9] and is located at 30°46′53″S 144°49′26″E.

The topography is flat with a Köppen climate classification of BsK (Hot semi arid).[10]

The economy in the parish is based on broad acre agriculture, mainly Wheat, and sheep.

History

The traditional owners of the area are the Barkindji people,[11][12] and the first European to the area was Major Mitchells expedition.

References

  1. Map of the County of Yanda, Western Division, NSW 1918.
  2. [cartographer] C.A. Orwin, [https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-233873384/view Map of the County of Rankin : Western Division, Land Districts of Bourke, Cobar and Wilcannia, N.S.W. 1912 (New South Wales. Department of Lands Title, Sydney N.S.W. 1914).
  3. "Rankin". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 August 2013.
  4. The New atlas of Australia (John Sands, 1886) map 24.
  5. Yanda County Archived 6 May 2018 at the Wayback Machine, GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES REGISTER EXTRACT.
  6. / The New atlas of Australia, (John Sands, 1886), map 24.
  7. [cartographer] C.A. Orwin, [https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-233873384/view Map of the County of Rankin : Western Division, Land Districts of Bourke, Cobar and Wilcannia, N.S.W. 1912 (New South Wales. Department of Lands Title, Sydney N.S.W. 1914).
  8. "Rankin". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 August 2013.
  9. The New atlas of Australia (John Sands, 1886) map 24.
  10. 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)
  11. Norman Tindale's Catalogue of Australian Aboriginal Tribes
  12. Aboriginal Australia Map, David Horton (ed.), 1994 published in The Encyclopedia of Aboriginal Australia by AIATSIS.


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