boundary definition · 1859

Boundary definitions in EASTERN-continued — Benalla, Commencing at the junction of the Violet Ponds and the River Goulburn; thence by the Violet Ponds to the source thereof; thence by the Dividing Range to the source of Sandy Creek; thence by Sandy Creek and the Broken River to the Back Creek; thence by the Back Creek to its source; thence by the Dividing Range to the source of the River King; thence by the River King to a point six miles, more or less, south of its junction with Running Creek; thence by a line north-westerly to Fuller's Range; thence by Fuller's Range to its most northern point; thence by a line to the junc- tion of the Rivers Ovens and Murray; and thence by the Rivers Murray and Goulburn to the commencing point; excepting the country included in the Murray Boroughs, Mansfield and 12 other places (11 entries).

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ProvinceEASTERN-continued — Benalla

DivisionCommencing at the junction of the Violet Ponds and the River Goulburn; thence by the Violet Ponds to the source thereof; thence by the Dividing Range to the source of Sandy Creek; thence by Sandy Creek and the Broken River to the Back Creek; thence by the Back Creek to its source; thence by the Dividing Range to the source of the River King; thence by the River King to a point six miles, more or less, south of its junction with Running Creek; thence by a line north-westerly to Fuller's Range; thence by Fuller's Range to its most northern point; thence by a line to the junc- tion of the Rivers Ovens and Murray; and thence by the Rivers Murray and Goulburn to the commencing point; excepting the country included in the Murray Boroughs.

DivisionMansfield

Boundary DescriptionConumencing at a point on the River King, six miles, more or less, south of its junction with Running Creek; thence by a line south-easterly to the source of the River Buffalo; thence by the Dividing Range to the source of the River Buckland; thence by a line to a point on the River Ovens nine miles above its junction with the said River Buckland; thence by a line north to the Bogong Range; thence by the Bogong Range to the Main Dividing Range; thence by the Main Dividing Range to the source of the Jerusalem River; thence by that river, the River Goulburn, and Merton Creck to the source of the said Merton Creek; thence by the Dividing Range to the most eastern source of the Seven Creeks; thence by the Dividing Range to Sandy Creek; thence by Sandy Creek to the Broken River; thence by that river to the Back Creek; thence by the Back Creek to its source; thence by the Dividing Range to the source of the River King; and thence by the River King to the commencing point.

DivisionOmeo

Boundary DescriptionCommencing at a point on the Sandy Creek or Little River due west of the junction of the Snowy Creek and the River Mitta Mitta; thence by a line east to the said junction; thence by the said River Mitta Mitta and a line east to the Benambra Mountains; thence by the Benambra Mountains and a line east to the River Indi or Murray; thence by that river to its source; thence by the Main Dividing Range to a point due south of the south- eastern flank of the Bogong Kange; thence north to the said range; thence by that range and the Dividing Range to the source of the Sandy Creek or Little River; and thence by that river to the commencing point.

DivisionMitta Mitta — Commencing at a point on the Sandy Creek or Little River due east of the junction of the Snowy Creek and the River Mitta; thence east to the said junction; thence by the River Mitta Mitta and a line east to the Benambra Mountains; thence by the Benambra Mountains and a line east to the River Indi or Murray; thence by the River Murray to the River Mitta Mitta; thence by the said Mitta Mitta to the Little River; and by that River to the commencing point aforesaid.

DivisionWahgunyah

Boundary DescriptionCommencing at a point on the Black Dog Creek one mile south of the southern boundary of the town reserve of Chiltern; thence by a line bearing west to Fuller's Range; thence by that range and by a line to the junction of the Rivers Ovens and Murray; thence by the River Murray to the western boundary of the electoral district of the Ovens; and thence south by that boundary line to the Black Dog Creek, the commencing point aforesaid.

DivisionWangaratta

Boundary DescriptionCommencing at a point on the Black Dog Creek intersected by the western boundary of the electoral district of the Ovens; thence southwards by that boundary line to the River Ovens; thence by the River Ovens to the River Buffalo; thence by the River Buffalo to its source; thence by a line north-westerly to Fuller's Range; thence by that range to a point due west of the intersection of the western boundary of the clectoral district of the Ovens and the Black Dog Creek; and thence by a line bearing east to the commencing point.

DivisionWoodonga

Victoria Government Gazette, No. 54, 1859.

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Elsewhere in this issueThis notice continues the divisions of electoral provinces, dated Apri · The Honorable John O'Shanassy, Chief Secretary for Victoria, is direct · Boundary definitions in NORTH-WESTERN-con-tinued, Cathcart (A), EASTER · Boundary definitions in EASTERN-continued — Seymour (B), Commencing at · All 18 notices in this issue

Near this placeEASTERN-continued — Benalla · Commencing at the junction of the Violet Ponds and the River Goulburn; thence by the Violet Ponds to the source thereof; thence by the Dividing Range to the source of Sandy Creek; thence by Sandy Creek and the Broken River to the Back Creek; thence by the Back Creek to its source; thence by the Dividing Range to the source of the River King; thence by the River King to a point six miles, more or less, south of its junction with Running Creek; thence by a line north-westerly to Fuller's Range; thence by Fuller's Range to its most northern point; thence by a line to the junc- tion of the Rivers Ovens and Murray; and thence by the Rivers Murray and Goulburn to the commencing point; excepting the country included in the Murray Boroughs. · Mansfield · Omeo · Mitta Mitta — Commencing at a point on the Sandy Creek or Little River due east of the junction of the Snowy Creek and the River Mitta; thence east to the said junction; thence by the River Mitta Mitta and a line east to the Benambra Mountains; thence by the Benambra Mountains and a line east to the River Indi or Murray; thence by the River Murray to the River Mitta Mitta; thence by the said Mitta Mitta to the Little River; and by that River to the commencing point aforesaid.

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