Yancowinna County is a rural locality in Unincorporated Far West and a civil parish of Yancowinna County in far western New South Wales.[1][2]

The parish is at 31°56′45″S 141°21′41″E.

History

Nadbuck is part of the traditional lands of the Wiljali people.[3][4]

The area was opened to European settlement after the discovery of minerals in the 19th century.

References

  1. ↑ Map of the County of Yancowinna, Western Division N.S.W., Land District of Willyama / compiled, drawn & printed at the Department of Lands, Sydney, N.S.W.
  2. ↑ Purnamoota (Purnamoota Station), Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia.
  3. ↑ David R Horton (creator), © Aboriginal Studies Press, AIATSIS, and Auslig/Sinclair, Knight, Merz, 1996.
  4. ↑ "History." Broken Hill: Accessible Outback. 2007, Edition 15, p4.

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