Clarence County, New South Wales
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Clarence County is one of the 141 Cadastral divisions of New South Wales
. It lies to the north of the Orara River
, and includes the mouth of the Clarence River
, and the city of Grafton
.
Clarence County is named in honour of the Duke of Clarence – William IV
(1765-1837).
Cadastral divisions of New South Wales
Lands administrative divisions of New South Wales refers to the 141 counties within the Australian state of New South Wales, which are further subdivided into 7,459 parishes. There are also three Land Divisions, around 100 Land Districts, and several other types of districts as well as land boards...
. It lies to the north of the Orara River
Orara River
The Orara River is a significant tributary of the Clarence River, located in northern New South Wales, Australia.The river begins in the hills behind the city of Coffs Harbour and runs in a general north-westerly direction for approximately 100 kilometres to the Clarence River at Eatonsville,...
, and includes the mouth of the Clarence River
Clarence River (New South Wales)
The Clarence River is situated in northeastern New South Wales, Australia. The river originates on the watershed that marks the Queensland border. After flowing south and northeast for 394 km it then empties into the Pacific Ocean at Iluka/Yamba. On its journey it passes through the towns of...
, and the city of Grafton
Grafton, New South Wales
The city of Grafton is the commercial hub of the Clarence River Valley. Established in 1851, Grafton features many historic buildings and tree-lined streets. Located approximately 630 kilometres north of Sydney and 340 km south of Brisbane, Grafton and the Clarence Valley can be reached...
.
Clarence County is named in honour of the Duke of Clarence – William IV
William IV of the United Kingdom
William IV was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and of Hanover from 26 June 1830 until his death...
(1765-1837).
Parishes within this county
A full list of parishes found within this county; their current LGA and mapping coordinates to the approximate centre of each location is as follows:| Parish | LGA | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|
| Ashby | Clarence Valley Council | 29°24′54"S 153°10′04"E |
| Banyabba | Clarence Valley Council | 29°22′54"S 153°00′04"E |
| Calamia | Clarence Valley Council | 29°50′54"S 153°07′04"E |
| Candole | Clarence Valley Council | 29°41′54"S 153°16′04"E |
| Canoulam | Clarence Valley Council | 29°36′54"S 153°17′04"E |
| Chapman | Clarence Valley Council | 29°31′54"S 152°52′04"E |
| Clarenza | Clarence Valley Council | 29°42′54"S 153°00′04"E |
| Clifden | Clarence Valley Council | 29°31′54"S 152°56′04"E |
| Coaldale | Clarence Valley Council | 29°24′54"S 152°47′04"E |
| Coldstream | Clarence Valley Council | 29°39′54"S 153°10′04"E |
| Copmanhurst | Clarence Valley Council | 29°29′54"S 152°45′04"E |
| Doubleduke | Clarence Valley Council | 29°19′54"S 153°10′04"E |
| Dundoo | Clarence Valley Council | 29°54′54"S 153°07′04"E |
| Eaton | Clarence Valley Council | 29°35′54"S 152°51′04"E |
| Elland | Clarence Valley Council | 29°44′54"S 152°55′04"E |
| Great Marlow | Clarence Valley Council | 29°37′54"S 152°58′04"E |
| Gulmarrad | Clarence Valley Council | 29°31′54"S 153°16′04"E |
| Harwood | Clarence Valley Council | 29°22′54"S 153°16′04"E |
| Lanitza | Clarence Valley Council | 29°47′54"S 153°00′04"E |
| Lardner | Clarence Valley Council | 29°21′54"S 152°53′04"E |
| Lavadia | Clarence Valley Council | 29°44′54"S 153°03′04"E |
| Lawrence | Clarence Valley Council | 29°26′54"S 153°04′04"E |
| Maryvale | Clarence Valley Council | 29°44′54"S 153°08′04"E |
| Nanegai | Clarence Valley Council | 29°21′54"S 153°20′04"E |
| Qwyarigo | Clarence Valley Council | 29°53′54"S 153°00′04"E |
| Red Rock | Clarence Valley Council | 29°55′54"S 153°12′04"E |
| Richmond | Clarence Valley Council | 29°22′54"S 153°05′04"E |
| Rushforth | Clarence Valley Council | 29°41′54"S 152°50′04"E |
| Scope | Clarence Valley Council | 29°46′54"S 153°15′04"E |
| Southampton | Clarence Valley Council | 29°39′54"S 152°53′04"E |
| Southgate | Clarence Valley Council | 29°33′54"S 153°02′04"E |
| Stuart | Clarence Valley Council | 29°28′54"S 152°58′04"E |
| Taloumbi | Clarence Valley Council | 29°26′54"S 153°16′04"E |
| Tyndale | Clarence Valley Council | 29°35′54"S 153°14′04"E |
| Ulmarra | Clarence Valley Council | 29°39′54"S 153°02′04"E |
| Whiteman | Clarence Valley Council | 29°25′54"S 152°52′04"E |
| Woodford | Clarence Valley Council | 29°30′54"S 153°09′04"E |
| Wooli Wooli | Clarence Valley Council | 29°50′54"S 153°30′04"E |
| Woombah | Clarence Valley Council | 29°19′54"S 153°16′04"E |
| Yamba | Clarence Valley Council | 29°31′54"S 153°20′04"E |