Bligh County, New South Wales

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Location of Bligh
Location of Bligh

Bligh County, New South Wales was one of the original Nineteen Counties in New South Wales and is now one of the 141 Cadastral divisions of New South Wales. It includes Dunedoo. The Gudgegong River and the Goulburn River are its southern boundaries; the Krui River is the eastern boundary, and the Burragundy River the northern boundary. It includes the village of Cassilis.

The county was named after William Bligh, Admiral and Governor of New South Wales (1805-1808).[1]

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  1. ^ Geographical Names Board of NSW