boundary definition · 1859

Boundary definitions in WESTERN-continued — Branxholme, Commencing at the junction of the Grassdale Creek and the River Wannon; thence by a line south-westerly to the Euclam Creek; thence by that creek and the swamp to a point due west of the southern boundary of the parish of Greenhills; thence by a line bearing east to the eastern boundary of the electoral district; thence north by that boundary to the north-western angle of Toomey's pre-emptive right: thence by a line north-westerly to the source of a creek unnamed, running nearly parallel to, and to the west of. Muddy Creek; thence by that creek to the Grange Burn; and thence by the Grange Buin and the River Wannou to the commencing point, Heywood and 13 other places (14 entries).

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ProvinceWESTERN-continued — Branxholme

DivisionCommencing at the junction of the Grassdale Creek and the River Wannon; thence by a line south-westerly to the Euclam Creek; thence by that creek and the swamp to a point due west of the southern boundary of the parish of Greenhills; thence by a line bearing east to the eastern boundary of the electoral district; thence north by that boundary to the north-western angle of Toomey's pre-emptive right: thence by a line north-westerly to the source of a creek unnamed, running nearly parallel to, and to the west of. Muddy Creek; thence by that creek to the Grange Burn; and thence by the Grange Buin and the River Wannou to the commencing point.

DivisionHeywood

Boundary DescriptionCommencing at the mouth of the Surrey River; thence by the Surrey River to its source; thence by a line to the source of the Moleside Creek; thence by that creek to the River Glenelg; thence by the River Glenelg to the River Crawford; thence by that river to a point due west of the southern boundary of the parish of Greenhills; thence by a line east to the Eumeralla River; and thence by that river and the sea coast to the commencing point; including the town reserve of Hotspur.

DivisionBridgewater

Boundary DescriptionCommencing at the mouth of the River Surrey; thence by that river to its source; thence by a line to the source of the Moleside Creek; thence by that creek to the River Glenelg; and thence by the River Glenelg and the sea coast to the commencing point.

DivisionDigby

Boundary DescriptionCommencing at the junction of the River Glenelg and the River Crawford; thence by the River Glenelg to its junction with Grassdale Creek; thence by a line south-westerly to the Euclam Creek; thence by that creek and the swamp to a point due west of the southern boundary of the parish of Green-hills; thence by a line to the River Crawford; and thence by the River Crawford to the River Glenelg, the commencing point; excluding the town reserve of Hotspur.

DivisionPortland

Boundary DescriptionCommencing at a point on the beach east 8 chains from the north-west angle of allotment No. 31 of northern suburbans; and bounded on the north by a line bearing west to a point due north of the north-west angle of the town reserve of Portland; thence by a line south and the western and southern boundaries of the said town reserve of Portland to the sea coast; and thence by the sea coast to the commencing point aforesaid.

DivisionCathcart (B)

Boundary DescriptionCommencing at a point on the Main Dividing Range due west of the southern boundary of the town reserve of Ararat; thence by a line east, and by the southern and eastern boundaries of that reserve to the main road; thence by the main road and the line of electric telegraph to the eastern boundary of the electoral district; thence by the castern, southern, and western boun-daries of the electoral district to the Main Dividing Range; and thence by the Main Dividing Range to the commencing point.

Victoria Government Gazette, No. 54, 1859.

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Elsewhere in this issueBoundary definitions in WESTERN-continued — Yambuk, Commencing at the · Boundary definitions in NORTH-WESTERN-con-, Broadford (B), Reedy Creek · Boundary definitions in WESTERN—continued — Streatham, Commencing at t · Boundary definitions in NORTH-WESTERN-con-tinued, Castlemaine, Harcour · All 18 notices in this issue

Near this placeWESTERN-continued — Branxholme · Commencing at the junction of the Grassdale Creek and the River Wannon; thence by a line south-westerly to the Euclam Creek; thence by that creek and the swamp to a point due west of the southern boundary of the parish of Greenhills; thence by a line bearing east to the eastern boundary of the electoral district; thence north by that boundary to the north-western angle of Toomey's pre-emptive right: thence by a line north-westerly to the source of a creek unnamed, running nearly parallel to, and to the west of. Muddy Creek; thence by that creek to the Grange Burn; and thence by the Grange Buin and the River Wannou to the commencing point. · Heywood · Bridgewater · Digby

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