County of Tanjil

Summary

The County of Tanjil (sometimes spelled Tangil) is one of the 37 counties of Victoria which are part of the cadastral divisions of Australia, used for land titles. It includes the coastal area around the Gippsland Lakes. The Mitchell River is the north-eastern boundary. Before the 1860s, the area was part of the former county of Bruce and part of Haddington.

Tanjil
Victoria
Location in Victoria
Established24 February 1871
Area7,327 km2 (2,829.0 sq mi)
Lands administrative divisions around Tanjil:
Wonnangatta Wonnangatta Dargo
Evelyn Tanjil Dargo
Buln Buln Buln Buln Bass Strait

Parishes edit

Parishes include:

  • Bairnsdale, Victoria
  • Baw Baw, Victoria
  • Bengworden, Victoria
  • Bengworden West, Victoria
  • Binnuc, Victoria
  • Boola Boola, Victoria
  • Boole Poole, Victoria
  • Bow-Worrung, Victoria
  • Briagolong, Victoria
  • Bullung, Victoria
  • Bundalaguah, Victoria
  • Bundowra, Victoria
  • Butgalla, Victoria
  • Colquhoun, Victoria
  • Coongulla, Victoria
  • Coongulmerang, Victoria
  • Denison, Victoria
  • Gillum, Victoria
  • Glenaladale, Victoria
  • Glenmaggie, Victoria
  • Goon Nure, Victoria
  • Koorool, Victoria
  • Maffra, Victoria
  • Marlooh, Victoria
  • Meerlieu, Victoria
  • Monomak, Victoria
  • Moodarra, Victoria
  • Moolpah, Victoria
  • Moormurng, Victoria
  • Moornapa, Victoria
  • Nap-nap-marra, Victoria
  • Narrang, Victoria
  • Narrobuk, Victoria
  • Narrobuk North, Victoria
  • Nindoo, Victoria
  • Numbruk, Victoria
  • Nuntin, Victoria
  • Sale, Victoria
  • Sargood, Victoria
  • Stratford, Victoria
  • Tanjil, Victoria
  • Tanjil East, Victoria
  • Telbit, Victoria
  • Tinamba, Victoria
  • Toolome, Victoria
  • Toombon, Victoria
  • Toongabbie North, Victoria
  • Toongabbie South, Victoria
  • Wa-de-lock, Victoria
  • Walhalla, Victoria
  • Walhalla East, Victoria
  • Winnindoo, Victoria
  • Woolenook, Victoria
  • Wooundellah, Victoria
  • Worrowing, Victoria
  • Wrathung, Victoria
  • Wrixon, Victoria
  • Wurruk Wurruk, Victoria
  • Wurutwun, Victoria
  • Yangoura, Victoria
  • Yeerik, Victoria
  • Yeerung, Victoria

References edit

  • Vicnames, place name details
  • Research aids, Victoria 1910
  • Map of the county of Tanjil showing colony and parish boundaries, main roads, telegraph lines and railways. J. Sands, 1886, National Library of Australia

37°55′S 146°50′E / 37.917°S 146.833°E / -37.917; 146.833