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Parish
Thurnapatcha, New South Wales is a
rural locality of
Burke Shire and a remote
civil Parish, of
Irrara County,
[1] a
cadasteral division of
New South Wales.
[2]
Geography
The Parish is on the
Paroo River between
Hungerford, Queensland and
Wanaaring, New South Wales, and the
topography of the area is flat and
arid with a
Köppen climate classification of BSh (Hot semi arid).
[3]
The economy in the parish is based on broad acre
agriculture, mainly
Cattle, and
sheep. The parish has no
towns in the parish and the nearest settlement is
Wanaaring, New South Wales with Hungerford, Queensland to the
north.
See also
References
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^
County of Irrara, Western Division, Land District of Bourke, Darling Shire / compiled, drawn & printed at the Department of Lands, Sydney, N.S.W (Department of Lands, Sydney N.S.W, 1964).
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^
"Irrara County". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW.
Geographical Names Board of New South Wales.
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^ Peel, M. C.; Finlayson, B. L.; McMahon, T. A. (2007).
"Updated world map of the Köppen–Geiger climate classification". Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. 11 (5): 1633–1644.
Bibcode:
2007HESS...11.1633P.
doi:
10.5194/hess-11-1633-2007.
ISSN
1027-5606. (direct:
Final Revised Paper)