-----Original Message----- From: Vivienne Caldwell <viv@zip.com.au> To: AUS-NSW-SE-L@rootsweb.com <AUS-NSW-SE-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Monday, 4 January 1999 10:00 Subject: Re: Places - Terrys Meadows & Broulee >Pamela Dowling wrote: >> >> Could anyone please tell me what sort of place Terrys Meadows is - town, >> settlement, farm , whatever???? According to a birth cert, it's near Dapto. >> Also I can't find Broulee on any of my maps either. (SKS posted a URL for >> an Aust Gazetteer, but it doesn't seem to work. - the Gaz, not the URL). > Broulee According to Wells Geographical Dictionary or Gazetteer of the Australian Colonies a) A seaport town of NSW in the county of St Vincent, a few miles to the northward of the Moruya River. It contains four houses and 22 inhabitants b) An incorporated district of NSW. See Braidwood and Broulee c) A police district of NSW embracing a south eastern portion of the county of St Vincent; bounded on the N. by Lambs grant, thence by a range to the source of Yalmal creek; on the W by Budawang range to the source of Buckenboura thence by a line bearing south-westerly to the confluence of the Araluen creek with the Deua river; and on the S by the Deua river to Moruya ; and on the E by the seashore to Sussex Haven aforesaid, which forms the eastern boundary of the district. It contains 660 inhabitants of which 395 are males and 265 females. It contains 158 houses. >>This of course in 1848. Lorraine Neate kenneate@tig.com.au >>http://www.zip.com.au/~viv >AUS-NSW-SE Mailing List http://www.zip.com.au/~viv/aus-nsw-se.htm > > >==== AUS-NSW-SE Mailing List ==== >History and genealogy in South-East New South Wales, Australia >