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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Barrallier, New South Wales

Barrallier is a historical locality near the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, Australia, in Upper Lachlan Shire. The area was named after engineer and explorer Francis Barrallier. The name was changed in 1915 from Talloweena, due to a request by a local for suggestions of a new name from historians.

There is no postcode listed for Barrallier.

The locality is around the confluence of Murruin Creek with the Wollondilly River and is the site of an old ford on the Wollondilly. It is downstream from Goodman's Ford,34°19′S 150°04′E / 34.317°S 150.067°E / -34.317; 150.067 where the Wombeyan Caves Road crosses the Wollondilly. It once had a post office. It was designated as a 'historical locality' in 1997.

References

  1. ^ "Barrallier". Geographical Names Board. NSW Government. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
  2. ^ "BARRALLIER". Camden News , (NSW : 1895 - 1954). 2 March 1916. p. 3. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
  3. ^ Barrallier Postcode Australia Post
  4. ^ Ford, Geoff (1970). GUNDUNGURA - The Guide. Sydney University Rover Crew. p. 39.
  5. ^ Phoenix Auctions History. "View Post Office Details - Barrallier". Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  6. ^ "GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES ACT 1966". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales (Sydney, NSW : 1901 - 2001). 31 January 1997. p. 324. Retrieved 10 April 2021.