Forbes County was named in honour of Chief Justice Sir Francis Forbes (1784-1841).[1] It is located south of the Lachlan River near Forbes, down to Grenfell. It includes the area along the Lachlan east to Cowra and the Boorowa River, and also south to Koorawatha
A full list of parishes found within this county; their current LGA and mapping coordinates to the approximate centre of each location is as follows:
Parish | LGA | Coordinates |
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Bandon | Forbes Shire | 33|31|54|S|148|15|04|E|type:city_region:AU-NSW|name=Bandon}} |
Bang Bang | Cowra Shire | 34|01|54|S|148|38|04|E|type:city_region:AU-NSW|name=Bang Bang}} |
Binda | Weddin Shire | 33|38|54|S|148|23|04|E|type:city_region:AU-NSW|name=Binda}} |
Birangan | Weddin Shire | 33|42|54|S|148|07|04|E|type:city_region:AU-NSW|name=Birangan}} |
Bogolong | Weddin Shire | 33|48|54|S|148|05|04|E|type:city_region:AU-NSW|name=Bogolong}} |
Boyd | Forbes Shire | 33|54|54|S|147|36|04|E|type:city_region:AU-NSW|name=Boyd}} |
Braulin | Forbes Shire | 33|30|54|S|148|01|04|E|type:city_region:AU-NSW|name=Braulin}} |
Broula | Cowra Shire | 33|50|54|S|148|33|04|E|type:city_region:AU-NSW|name=Broula}} |
Bundaburrah | Forbes Shire | 33|30|54|S|147|53|04|E|type:city_region:AU-NSW|name=Bundaburrah}} |
Conimbla | Cowra Shire | 33|46|54|S|148|31|04|E|type:city_region:AU-NSW|name=Conimbla}} |
Cudgelong | Cowra Shire | 33|54|54|S|148|46|04|E|type:city_region:AU-NSW|name=Cudgelong}} |
Cumbijowa | Forbes Shire | 33|25|54|S|148|08|04|E|type:city_region:AU-NSW|name=Cumbijowa}} |
Currowong | Forbes Shire | 33|40|54|S|147|50|04|E|type:city_region:AU-NSW|name=Currowong}} |
Erasa | Forbes Shire | 33|15|54|S|148|12|04|E|type:city_region:AU-NSW|name=Erasa}} |
Eualdrie | Weddin Shire | 33|53|54|S|148|03|04|E|type:city_region:AU-NSW|name=Eualdrie}} |
Gooloogong | Cowra Shire | 33|39|54|S|148|31|04|E|type:city_region:AU-NSW|name=Gooloogong}} |
Goonigal | Forbes Shire | 33|37|54|S|148|17|04|E|type:city_region:AU-NSW|name=Goonigal}} |
Jemalong | Forbes Shire | 33|26|54|S|147|48|04|E|type:city_region:AU-NSW|name=Jemalong}} |
Kangarooby | Weddin Shire | 33|42|54|S|148|20|04|E|type:city_region:AU-NSW|name=Kangarooby}} |
Maudry | Forbes Shire | 33|41|54|S|148|03|04|E|type:city_region:AU-NSW|name=Maudry}} |
Melyra | Weddin Shire | 33|48|54|S|148|11|04|E|type:city_region:AU-NSW|name=Melyra}} |
Merriganowry | Cowra Shire | 33|44|54|S|148|32|04|E|type:city_region:AU-NSW|name=Merriganowry}} |
Morongla | Cowra Shire | 33|53|54|S|148|39|04|E|type:city_region:AU-NSW|name=Morongla}} |
Mulyan | Cowra Shire | 33|48|54|S|148|35|04|E|type:city_region:AU-NSW|name=Mulyan}} |
Mulyandry | Forbes Shire | 33|31|54|S|148|07|04|E|type:city_region:AU-NSW|name=Mulyandry}} |
Nanima | Forbes Shire | 33|31|54|S|148|20|04|E|type:city_region:AU-NSW|name=Nanima}} |
Neila | Cowra Shire | 34|01|54|S|148|43|04|E|type:city_region:AU-NSW|name=Neila}} |
Ooma | Forbes Shire | 33|38|54|S|148|09|04|E|type:city_region:AU-NSW|name=Ooma}} |
Tallabung | Forbes Shire | 33|33|54|S|147|49|04|E|type:city_region:AU-NSW|name=Tallabung}} |
Thurungle | Forbes Shire | 33|35|54|S|148|02|04|E|type:city_region:AU-NSW|name=Thurungle}} |
Waayourigong | Forbes Shire | 33|25|54|S|147|54|04|E|type:city_region:AU-NSW|name=Waayourigong}} |
Wallah Wallah | Weddin Shire | 33|44|54|S|148|15|04|E|type:city_region:AU-NSW|name=Wallah Wallah}} |
Warraderry | Weddin Shire | 33|41|54|S|148|13|04|E|type:city_region:AU-NSW|name=Warraderry}} |
Warrangong | Cowra Shire | 33|59|54|S|148|30|04|E|type:city_region:AU-NSW|name=Warrangong}} |
Warrumba | Cowra Shire | 33|48|54|S|148|22|04|E|type:city_region:AU-NSW|name=Warrumba}} |
Wattamondara | Cowra Shire | 33|54|54|S|148|37|04|E|type:city_region:AU-NSW|name=Wattamondara}} |
Wheoga | Weddin Shire | 33|45|54|S|147|56|04|E|type:city_region:AU-NSW|name=Wheoga}} |
Wongajong | Forbes Shire | 33|25|54|S|148|02|04|E|type:city_region:AU-NSW|name=Wongajong}} |
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