Nintingbool
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Origin of the name
The pastoral run Nintingbool was also known as ‘Nentingbull’. The name is derived from the indigenous word ‘Nunkunbool’ which means ‘morning star’.[1]
History
Captain John James Barlow Smythe had the lease of the Nintingbool run in 1846.[2]
Today Nintingbool is a small Victorian Rural Location within the local government area of Golden Plains, covering an area of 1.898 square kilometres.
Governance
Geography and climate
Environment
Economy
Demography
Culture
Sport
Industry
Tourism
Transport
Architecture
Education
Media
See also
Ballarat Skipton Railway Track
Notes
References
- ↑ https://nintingbool.com.au/our-property/, accessed 21 August 2022.
- ↑ https://nintingbool.com.au/our-property/, accessed 21 August 2022.
Further reading
External links
--Beth Kicinski 12:40, 13 November 2016 (AEDT)