Kerrininna, New South Wales

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Thoulcanna County

Kerrininna, New South Wales is a remote rural locality and civil Parish, of the Thoulcanna County[1] a cadasteral division of New South Wales.[2] Kerrininna Parish is on the Paroo River south of Hungerford, Queensland.

Geography[edit]

The topography is the 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. There are no towns in the parish and the nearest settlement is Hungerford, Queensland, upstream.

History[edit]

The parish is on the traditional land of the Karrengappa and Barundji people, and in the 1890s it was included in the Albert Goldfields.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Map of the County of Delalah, Western Division, N.S.W., 1914 (Department of Lands, Sydney N.S.W, 1914).
  2. ^ "Thoulcanna". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 August 2013. Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ Peel, M. C.; Finlayson, B. L.; McMahon, T. A. (2007). "Updated world map of the Köppen–Geiger climate classification". Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. 11: 1633–1644. doi:10.5194/hess-11-1633-2007. ISSN 1027-5606. (direct: Final Revised Paper)