Extract
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| GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES REGISTER EXTRACT | |
| 22nd May 2013 | |
| Reference: | 9416 |
| Placename: | Broke |
| Designation: | Locality |
| Status: | Assigned 10th May 1996 |
| GNB File: | GNB3803 |
| LGA: | Singleton |
| Approx. AGD66 Lat: | -32 45 00 |
| Approx. AGD66 Long: | 151 06 00 |
| Approx. GDA94 Lat: | -32 44 54 |
| Approx. GDA94 Long: | 151 06 04 |
| Topographic Map: | Broken Back |
| 1:100000 Map: | Cessnock 9132 |
| Parish: | Harrowby |
| County: | Northumberland |
| Description: | A village about 3km NNW of Yellow Rock and about 4km NE by E of Broke trig station. Boundaries within the Singleton Council area shown on map GNB3803. |
| Origin: | Named by Mitchell after Sir Charles Broke Vere. (Information from RAHS Journal Vo. 39 Pt.3) P 124. |
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