County of Tambo, Victoria

Summary

The County of Tambo is one of the 37 counties of Victoria which are part of the cadastral divisions of Australia, used for land titles. It is located in eastern Gippsland, between the Tambo River in the west, and the Snowy River in the east. It includes Lakes Entrance. Some time earlier maps showed proposed counties of Abinger and Combermere occupying the area.

Tambo
Victoria
Location in Victoria
Established24 February 1871
Area5,091 km2 (1,965.6 sq mi)
Lands administrative divisions around Tambo:
Benambra Benambra Wallace (NSW)
Dargo Tambo Croajingolong
Bass Strait Bass Strait Bass Strait

Parishes edit

Parishes include:

  • Berrmarr, Victoria
  • Bete Bolong North, Victoria
  • Bete Bolong South, Victoria
  • Bindi, Victoria
  • Buchan, Victoria
  • Chilpin, Victoria
  • Colquhoun, Victoria
  • Colquhoun East, Victoria
  • Colquhoun North, Victoria
  • Detarka, Victoria
  • Ensay, Victoria
  • Eucambene, Victoria
  • Eumana, Victoria
  • Forest Hill, Victoria
  • Gelantipy East, Victoria
  • Gelantipy West, Victoria
  • Gillingal, Victoria
  • Glenmore, Victoria
  • Ingeegoobee, Victoria
  • Kaerwut, Victoria
  • Karawah, Victoria
  • Maneroo, Victoria
  • Marroo, Victoria
  • Mellick-Munjie, Victoria
  • Menaak, Victoria
  • Murrindal East, Victoria
  • Murrindal West, Victoria
  • Nappa, Victoria
  • Newmerella, Victoria
  • Ninnie, Victoria
  • Nowa Nowa, Victoria
  • Nowa Nowa South, Victoria
  • Noyong, Victoria
  • Numbie-Munjie, Victoria
  • Tildesley East, Victoria
  • Tildesley West, Victoria
  • Timbarra, Victoria
  • Tongio-Munjie East, Victoria
  • Toonginbooka, Victoria
  • Waygara, Victoria
  • Windarra, Victoria
  • Woongulmerang East, Victoria
  • Woongulmerang West, Victoria

References edit

  • Vicnames, place name details
  • Research aids, Victoria 1910
  • Cadastral map showing county and parish boundaries, categories of land holdings and reserves. 1880s, National Library of Australia

37°30′S 148°05′E / 37.500°S 148.083°E / -37.500; 148.083