Dear Bill, I can find two references to Rocky Glen, but not exactly at Wilcannia. The first is considerably north east of Wilcannia at: http://www.ga.gov.au/map/names/ Place Names Search: ROCKY GLEN STATE: NSW CUSTODIAN: GA FEATURE CODE: HMSD (Building) STATUS: Unofficial LATITUDE: 31º 02' S [Decimal Degrees -31.033º] LONGITUDE: 145º 15' E [Decimal Degrees 145.250º] EASTING: 333000 [UTM zone 55, GDA 94] NORTHING: 6565000 FEATURE NUMBER: O16173 100K MAP No.: 7935 http://www.gnb.nsw.gov.au/name/search No listing There are two possibilities, from here but closer to Coonabarabran: .......... http://www.lpi.nsw.gov.au/maps/pmap/search/pmap_websearch.display If the above doesn't work use this shortcut:........ http://tinyurl.com/hrpw Not sure which is the correct one. Sorry I can't be any more precise, Tony Moore (Balgo, Western Australia) @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ -----Original Message----- From: Bill Symonds <bill_symo@bigpond.com> To: AUS-NSW-WEST-L@rootsweb.com Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2003 20:37:23 +1030 Subject: [NSW-W] Rocky Glen Hi List, Can sks help me with this one. My wifes g/father , James Hancock (Handcock), married Helen Smith at Rocky Glen , Wilcannia in 1906 . Can anyone tell me where "Rocky Glen", is or was , Please. Regards bill_symo@bigpond.com www.users.bigpond.com/bill_symo.htm ==== AUS-NSW-WEST Mailing List ==== Have you registered your surnames on the NSW-WEST home page??? Go to http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~surreal/NSWW/ and from there to Surnames for further details.

Thanx Tony, For helping me find the right one , it is Slightly North West of Cobar. Obviously the name used by the church at that time for the name of the Parish in that area. regards Bill bill_symo@bigpond.com www.users.bigpond.com/bill_symo.htm ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tony Moore" <tony-moore@myrealbox.com> To: <AUS-NSW-WEST-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, October 27, 2003 1:15 AM Subject: Re: [NSW-W] Rocky Glen Dear Bill, I can find two references to Rocky Glen, but not exactly at Wilcannia. The first is considerably north east of Wilcannia at: http://www.ga.gov.au/map/names/ Place Names Search: ROCKY GLEN STATE: NSW CUSTODIAN: GA FEATURE CODE: HMSD (Building) STATUS: Unofficial LATITUDE: 31º 02' S [Decimal Degrees -31.033º] LONGITUDE: 145º 15' E [Decimal Degrees 145.250º] EASTING: 333000 [UTM zone 55, GDA 94] NORTHING: 6565000 FEATURE NUMBER: O16173 100K MAP No.: 7935 http://www.gnb.nsw.gov.au/name/search No listing There are two possibilities, from here but closer to Coonabarabran: .......... http://www.lpi.nsw.gov.au/maps/pmap/search/pmap_websearch.display If the above doesn't work use this shortcut:........ http://tinyurl.com/hrpw Not sure which is the correct one. Sorry I can't be any more precise, Tony Moore (Balgo, Western Australia) @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ -----Original Message----- From: Bill Symonds <bill_symo@bigpond.com> To: AUS-NSW-WEST-L@rootsweb.com Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2003 20:37:23 +1030 Subject: [NSW-W] Rocky Glen Hi List, Can sks help me with this one. My wifes g/father , James Hancock (Handcock), married Helen Smith at Rocky Glen , Wilcannia in 1906 . Can anyone tell me where "Rocky Glen", is or was , Please. Regards bill_symo@bigpond.com www.users.bigpond.com/bill_symo.htm ==== AUS-NSW-WEST Mailing List ==== Have you registered your surnames on the NSW-WEST home page??? Go to http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~surreal/NSWW/ and from there to Surnames for further details. ==== AUS-NSW-WEST Mailing List ==== To read previous messages to this list, for at least the last twelve months, go to: http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/AUS-NSW-WEST/