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Oxley County NSW.

Woolartha Parish (Oxley County), New South Wales is a rural locality of Bogan Shire and a civil parish of Oxley County, New South Wales, [1] a Cadastral divisions of New South Wales. [2]

The parish is between the Belaringar Creek and the Main Western railway line just east of Nyngan. [3]

The economy of the parish is based on broad acre agriculture of sheep, cattle and wheat.

The topography is flat with a Köppen climate classification of BsK (Hot semi arid). [4]

The traditional owners of the area are the Wiradjuri people. [5] [6][ page needed]

References

  1. ^ 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 : John Sands, [1886) Map 14.
  2. ^ "Oxley County". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ County of Oxley, New South Wales. Department of Lands 1922.
  4. ^ Peel, M. C.; Finlayson, B. L.; McMahon, T. A. (2007). "Updated world map of the Köppen–Geiger climate classification" (PDF). Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. 11: 1633–1644. doi: 10.5194/hess-11-1633-2007. ISSN  1027-5606. (direct: Final Revised Paper)
  5. ^ Norman Tindale's Catalogue of Australian Aboriginal Tribes
  6. ^ Aboriginal Australia Map, David Horton (ed.), 1994 published in The Encyclopedia of Aboriginal Australia by AIATSIS.