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Cainston Park Property at Wauchope belong to Mr & Mrs Geoff Smith (see Govt. Gazette 20 July 1945, p.1259)

Cairncross (1) A parish (lands administrative division). Gazetted: 6 Apr 1973 (2) A trig. station about 4km SW of the locality of Ballengarra.

Cairncross (1) A parish (lands administrative division). Gazetted: 16 Apr 1993 (2) A trig. station about 4km SW of the locality of Ballengarra. A locality about 20km north of Wauchope and about 6km west of Telegraph Point.

(3) The locality of Bellangry adjoins to the west. References: Place of Banishment p.40: “From the edge of the bank we could see Mount Cairncross, a remarkable round - topped hill, which is conspicuously seen from the coast over the entrance to the port.” See also Caoulapatamba, Mount Cairncross.

Cairncross Place Named after Mount Cairncross in the Hastings. This mountain was named by in 1819.

Cairncross Road Station east of Mt. Cairncross, on the Telegraph Point - Rollands Plains Road.

Cairncross State Forest in the Wauchope Forestry District Area about State Forest 4916h. Gazetted: 6 Apr 1973

Caithness Property of Mrs M. Dennis, Tacking Point Road, 1.75 miles (2.8km) from P.O. - cottage of 5 rooms, kitchen, 4 verandas, 3 acres, fruit trees- For sale £690 (see PMN, 7 Oct 1922).

Caleary Hill A hill rising about 230 m from Ellenborough . About 4km Gazetted: 14 Nov 1980 WSW of Ellenborough and about 11km ESE of Yarras.

Calleen Farm 5km southwest of Logans Crossing. Farm 3km W of Kendall.

Calmack Farm, east of the Old Coast Road, 5km west of Kundabung.

Calwalla Crescent Aboriginal word meaning 'water running out.'

Calwalla Reserve A reserve bounded by Calwalla Crescent and Parklands Gazetted: 28 Aug 1992 Avenue, . Cambro Farm, on the Old Coast Road, 5km west of Kundabung.

Camden Haven (1) A trig. station about 2km SW by W of Laurieton. Gazetted: 22 Dec 1972 (2) Headland south of Perpendicular Point, near the mouth of the River. Named after John Jeffries Pratt Camden (Lord Camden), Secretary for War and Colonies 1804-05. In 1812 he became Surveyor General of the Colony. (3) A general name for the area around Laurieton, North Haven etc.

Camden Haven A reserve beside the Camden Haven Inlet at Laurieton. Apex Park Gazetted: 25 Sep 1987

Camden Haven Inlet An inlet which forms the main artery of the system of lakes and Gazetted: 22 Dec 1972 waterways which constitutes 'Camden Haven', extends from Watson Taylors Lake in a generally NE direction for 9km to the Pacific Ocean. Origin: Camden Haven was named by John Oxley, after Lord Camden. (see Wells, William Henry. A Geographical Dictionary or Gazetteer of the Australian Colonies 1848).

Camden Haven A reserve about 1.5km SW of Laurieton and about 2km WNW Rotary Park of Deauville. Previous name Rotary Park. Gazette: 9 Jan 1987

Camden Haven State Forest in Forestry District, area about 705 State Forest hectares.

Camden Head A headland south of the entrance to Camden Haven inlet, Gazetted: 10 Feb 1978 2.5km E of the village of . It comprises all of the high land to the east of Gogleys Lagoon, including Perpendicular Point which is its NE extremity. Named after John Jeffries Pratt Camden (Lord Camden), Secretary for War and Colonies 1804-05. In 1812 he became Surveyor General of the Colony.

Camden Head Road Road leading to Camden Head.

Camden Point A point in Camden Haven Inlet about 1km NE of Town of Gazetted: 22 Dec 1972 Laurieton.

Cameron Falls Rapids on the at the limit of tidal influence, Gazetted: 4 Dec 1987 about 4km WNW of Wauchope and 3km NE of Koree Island. Located about 900 metres upstream from the junction with Mortons Creek. See also Camerons crossing.

Cameron Paddock Located on the Hastings River at Wauchope. Owned by Thomas Wallace. Now part of Randall Street Wauchope. Cameron Street Wauchope. Originally known as Wharf Road. Named after Donald Cameron (Crosslands) a close friend of Alexander Bain.

Camerons Bluff A minor trig. station on Camerons Bluff, about 2km north of Gazetted: 22 Nov 1968 Mount Boss, and about 4.8km south south east of Brushy Mountain.

Camerons Camp A rural place located 1km E of Mount Boss on the Hastings Gazetted: 22 Aug 2008 Forest Way within Mount Boss State Forest near Wauchope. Origin: A former timber camp. A prospector and Scottish migrant, named Alec Cameron (d.1935) had his camp there.

Camerons Camp A reserve located about 2km SE of Mount Boss and about Flora Reserve 3km SSE of Camerons Bluff. Gazetted: 2 Mar 1999

Camerons Crossing Wauchope area. From the Wauchope side of the Hastings River, a road to Camerons Crossing began approximately half way between Rosewood Road turnoff and the big fig tree on ‘Crosslands’. This early road to the crossing continued down the hill and crossed a tributary of the Hastings known as Warrells Creek. Spanning this creek was a high narrow wooden bridge. The road then continued across river flats to the shallows called Camerons Falls. Named after John Cameron’s father, Donald Cameron who came from Scotland to settle in . Cameron’s Falls was made of flat sandstone rocks dumped at Morton’s Creek when the ballast of the ships was no longer required. It afforded a flat crossing across the river at Donald Cameron’s property of Crosslands. (Source: A bridge Called Bain and other stories by Gary Bruem).

Camerons Falls See Cameron Falls and see also Camerons Crossing.

Camp Ridge Road Queens Lake Forest, west of .

Campbell Street Wauchope. Named after James and Annabel Campbell (nee Bain). Annabel inherited a portion of land and built their house next to the school grounds around 1900.

Canberra Also known as just the "Canberra", see Panorama Guest House. Guest House

Canoblas Place Port Macquarie. From an Aboriginal word meaning “side of the hill.”

Caoulapatamba Aboriginal native name for Mt. Cairncross.

Captain Achrights Hill The site where the Beechwood Church and School now stands (see PMN, 27 Oct 1923). Captain Ackrights Hill See Captain Achrights Hill.

Carawatha Farm on the Kew Road, 2km east of Kew.

Carecorara Inlet A stream rising about 2.5km ENE of the town of Wauchope. It Gazetted: 29 Jun 1973 flows generally N for about 2.5km into Caswell Channel near Narrowgut. Previous name Carecorara Creek.

Careys Trail Mt. Seaview area, extension of Fenwick’s Road, north of .

Carlton Property 4km from the Port Macquarie Butter Factory - to let. (see PMN 7 Nov 1917).

Carmac Avenue Stirling Green, Port Macquarie (Thrumster). Named for Lieutenant G. R. Carmac, Acting Commandant of the Port Macquarie penal settlement after the death of Captain Francis Allman in 1824. Laid the foundation stone of St Thomas Church of England in December 1824.

Carrington John Hibbard (Jnr) of Clifton. Home of W. Nicholls of Hamilton 1910. Farm 2kms north of Oxley Highway, south of Hastings River, near the mouth of the Kings Creek. Residence of Alex Bain Campbell, near Wauchope 1931.

Carrington Bridge Bridge over King Creek, on the Oxley Highway, just east of Wauchope. The bridge was built in 1893 and opened in 1906 and named after Lord Carrington, Governor of NSW 1885.

Carrington Hotel Located at Randall Street and Port Lane, Wauchope. Built for Thomas Wallace, 1870-manager James Hyde (Snr), Publican. Others were Arthur Henry, Castor.

Carrington Paddock On the Hastings River at Wauchope. Owned by Thomas Wallace now part of Randall Street Wauchope.

Carrington Street Wauchope, named after Sir Charles Robert Wynn Carrington, Marquis of Lincolnshire and Governor of NSW 1859-1890. Also Carrington Lane and Bridge.

Cascade Creek A partly perennial stream rising about 1.6km SW of Banda Gazetted: 22 Nov 1968 Banda trig. station. Originates in the Ballengarra State Forest, runs east into Pipers Creek, west of Kundabung. It flows generally SE for about 6.4km into Wilson River.

Caswell Channel A channel starting at the junction of Munns Channel and Gazetted: 29 Jun 1973 Balyngara Creek and flowing generally S about 8km into the Hastings River. Previous name Anabranch (Hastings River). Caswells Creek A watercourse about 10km long. It rises about 4km SSE of Gazetted: 6 Apr 1973 Ballengarra trig station and flows generally S then NE by E into Smiths Creek.

Caswells Road Cooperabung. Runs off the Old Coast road, W of Ballengarra Creek.

Cat Eye Creek Now Lake Cathie. (see Hastings Shire Gazette 15 Apr 1981). See also Lake Cathie.

Cataract Creek A partly perennial stream rising about 7km NW of Lorne Gazetted: 22 Dec 1972 locality. It flows generally SE for about 6.5km into Upsalls Creek.

Cathabut W.C. Lindsay purchased this property for himself about 1930. It adjoined the property 'Clunsley' which he joinly owned with his brothers. (see PMN, 30 Jan 1937, p.1).

Catharbit Property of A. White 1898 - he married in Sydney and returned to a new home in the Port Macquarie area.

Cathi T.G. Wilson diary 14 Mar 1867: - “Refers to a walk through Cathi paddocks.”

Cathi Marsh Name mentioned by James Backhouse in 1836 when he went from Lake Innes east to the coast across a logged bridge way.

Cathie Creek A partly perennial stream rising at Lake Innes and flowing Gazetted: 22 Dec 1972 generally SE SSW the S for about 4km into Cathie Lake, and about 1km west of the village of Lake Cathie.in 1843, Annabella Boswell referred to the creek as `Cati Creek`. (Boswell, A. 1987, `Annabella Boswell`s Journal). Previous name Cati Creek.

Cati Creek Name used by Annabella Boswell in her diary 1843, being her name for Cathie Creek.

Cattlebrook Small creek running east from the lower part of Kooloonbung Creek.

Cavanoughs Creek A partly perennial stream rising about 2.4km NE of Gazetted: 10 Jan 1969 Pappinbarra Junction. It flows generally SSW for about 4km into .

Caves Gully A non -perennial stream rising about 800m east by north of the Gazetted: 14 Feb 1969 locality of Innes View. It flows generally NE for about 1.6km into Toms Creek.

Cedar Close Port Macquarie. Named for the abundant cedar trees that grew in the Hastings. Cedar Creek (1) A creek stream rising about 9.5km NW by W of the town of Gazetted: 23 Feb 1973 Herons Creek. It originates near Bulls Ground and flows generally SS by E then NE then E for about 11km into Herons Creek. Previous name Cedar Scrub Creek.

Cedar Creek (2) A partly perennial stream rising on the south eastern slopes of Gazetted: 18 Jan 1969 Mount Seaview. It flows generally east by south for about 4.8km into the Hastings River.

Cedar Creek (3) A non-perennial stream rising about 1km S of Mount Mickey Gazetted: 14 Feb 1969 Doran. It flows generally SW for about 1.8km into the .

Cedar Creek Road Herons Creek.

Cedar Lodge Farm on Batar Road, 6km SW of Kendall at Batar.

Cedar Loggers Lane Trail, runs northwest from Batar.

Cedar Ridge Farm, W of railway, 1km N of Kendall.

Cedar Scrub Herons Creek district. So named due to the abundant cedar trees in the area.

Cedar Scrub Creek A Gully stream rising about 6.5km NW of the Town of Herons Gazetted: 4 May 1973 Creek. It flows generally SSE then E for about 2 km into Cedar Creek.

Cedar Vale Farm on the Right Arm, Pappinbarra Road - 7km from junction. Property 4km N of Pappinbarra Junction, on right arm of Pappinbarra River.

Cells Creek A mostly perennial stream rising about 1.6km NE of Tobin trig Gazetted: 10 Jan 1969 station west of Mt Seaview. It flows generally SW for about 7.2km into , then Rowley River, then and finally into the .

Cells River In Bulga State Forest runs into Rowley’s River, then Nowendoc River and finally into the Manning River.

Chain of Ponds Progress Committee 1884: - “to open a road from the Manning and New England Road to Blackmans Point, via the “Chain of Ponds”. Property of James and Sarah Martin, 1920 - now owned by Cassegrain Winery 1950. (see also PMN, 26 Nov 1921, p.4).

Chalk Hills Mr Bain suggested money be requested "to improve road from Chalk Hills to Telegraph Point." on 18 June 1883. (See PMN, 11 Aug 1934, p.8). Chalmers Street The street was named before 1936 and originally went between Everard Street to Swift Street. Now it is shorter located between Flynn Street and Swift Street.

Charles Hamey Peak immediately S of Point Perpendicular, near the mouth of lookout the .

Chartabuck Located on the Forbes River near Yarras. Owned by Alexander Kennedy. Also referred to as Katarbuk.

Cheese Tree Picnic area on Dunbogan Beach near Diamond Head.

Chelsea Place Named in 1979 by the developer of Savoy Gardens Estate subdivision, Mr. W.J. Kelly. It was named to be in keeping with the English origin of the estate. (see PMN, 18 May 1979).

Christmas Bell Plain A narrow coastal plain extending from just north of Cathie Gazetted: 1 Sep 1967 Creek in the south for 7.2km in a NW direction. It is bounded by the Pacific Ocean on the east and by Cathie Creek and The Lake Swamp on the west. Origin: Name adopted on recommendation of the Council of the Municipality of Port Macquarie in 1967. Named because of the abundant mass of Christmas Bells which flourish on the plain each year. Previous name Cathie Plain.

Church Hill Later name for Oxley Terrace Port Macquarie. (see History of Port Macquarie p.32). The hill that St. Thomas Church is situated on.

Church Street This street leads to St. Thomas' Church of England.

Churchill “About 12, Dr Neild called for me to go to the Lake with him - stayed all night...After dinner took a walk through “Cathie” paddock and “Churchill” to see the sugarcane - some looks well and others but indifferently." See T.G. Wilson Diary 14 Mar 1867.

Churchill Lane Property of A.H. Churchill Long Flat (see PMN, 28 April 1950 p.6).

Citizens Bridge Village on Macleod’s Creek, on the Lorne-Comboyne Road 1km west of Lorne.

Clairview Property between Bellangarra and Rollands Plains, north of the road, on the banks of Bril Bril Creek - home of W. Bransdon, August 1888. Station 3km SE of Rollands Plains Road. Clarefield Property and location in Rollands Plains on the north bank of the Wilson river. Original grant to William Skottowe Parker in 1831 who named his property Clarefield. The derivation of this name is unknown. Leased by William Hayley in 1842. Property of Dr. Alex Gamack 1899. (see Estate names - Port Macquarie and District. Dawson, 2014).

Clarefield Bridge In the Rollands Plains district.

Claremont (1)Farm north of Oxley Highway, south of the Hastings River, west of Rawdon Island Road in the Ennis area.

(2) Farm, south of Oxley Highway, just before Long Flat. (3)Farm south of Oxley Highway, 3km E of Yarras.

Clarence Street Port Macquarie. Named 1831, after the Duke of Clarence, brother of King William IV. (see A Town Called Port, John Moyes).

Clareville First named in 1862 when it formed part of property taken by various members of the Bain family who had migrated from Loch Clare in Scotland. The property dates back to 1840 when it was known as Johnsons Flat and was the first cleared land at Wauchope. Part of the property was subdivided into 24 building blocks adjacent to Bain Street in 1983. (See PMN, 21 Jan 1983). James Bain and his wife lived here from 1911. (see PMN, 11 Jan. 1973, p.1).

Clareville Avenue Wauchope. Named for Bain's 'Clareville' farm.

Clay Gully Road West of Old Coast Road, west of Kundabung.

Cleghorns Creek Originates 35km NW of Mt. Seaview, runs into Hastings River north of Mt. Seaview.

Cliff Road Possibly an earlier name for Lovers Walk, Port Macquarie. Lovers Walk was an unsealed track south of Windmill hill previously called Mill Street. Became part of Pacific Drive. Clifton (1) Original land bought by Henry Fancourt White about 14 Jun 1837. Of 56.5 acres-he sold portions to James Wilson and Wm Stokes-56 acres obtained by Wm Stokes, passed to Jas. Kendall Stokes, sold 23 Aug 1850 to Chas Kerr – to A.C. Innes 29 Feb 1854-later to Rev O’Reilly, Cummins in 1882. John Hibbard (Snr). John Hibbard (Jnr) built a new house there 1911. Of 56.5 acres-he sold portions to James Wilson and Wm Stokes-56 acres obtained by Wm Stokes, passed to Jas. Kendall Stokes, sold 23 Aug 1850 to Chas Kerr – to A.C. Innes 29 Feb 1854-later to Rev O’Reilly, Cummins in 1882. John Hibbard (Snr). John Hibbard (Jnr) built a new house there 1911. (2) Property on the road, near Port Macquarie. Fred Augustus Bell lived there 1869/70 Electoral Roll - plus “Melford” station. Home of Surveyor H.F. White 1837 (see Hist. of Port Macquarie p. 113, for description p135). Once owned by Judge Charles E. R. Murray 31 Jan 1923.

Clifton Drive Port Macquarie. Originally the land was purchased in 1837 and after a number of owners, John Hibbard Junior built a house there in 1911 and called it 'Clifton', later to be the site of Lourdes Nursing Home.

Clovelly Property of A. Reid, Ballengarra.

Clover Farm Property of Mrs. S. Trotter of Pappinbarra, 1926.

Clover Hill Farm between Oxley Highway and Hastings River opposite Koree Island about 6km west of Wauchope near Crossroads cemetery. Property 14km north-west of Beechwood on north side of Pappinbarra, on the west bank of Pappinbarra River. (see PMN, 25 Jan 1919) - L. Rudder. Property of S. Hopkins Pappinbarra (see PMN, 26 Aug 1922).

Clover Hills About 16.1km from Beechwood. Home of Sarah Trotter (see People & Places Vol.3, p.17).

Clunes Leigh Property of Major Innes 1280 acres (see Hist. of Port Macquarie p.109). James Henry lived there on the 1869/70 electoral roll. W.C. Lindsay property, Ellenborough (see Port Macquarie News 5 Mar 1921).

Clunesby See Clunsley ( source: William Lindsay 1930 Electoral Roll)

Clunesley See Clunsley

Clunsley Property managed by William Campbell Lindsay, Ellenborough (see PMN, 5 Mar 1921, p.5), purchased by the three Lindsay Brothers (see PMN, 30 Jan 1937, p.1). Has also been spelt Clunesley - Neville family home Kindee district 1863 (see PMN, 27 Oct 1923). Coachers Creek Farm on Doyle’s River.

Coal Wharf Reserve A reserve facing Hastings River. Gazetted: 5 Feb 1993 Origin: Named after the coal wharf located within the reserve which was used to load steam powered ships which called into port with coal.

Cobcroft Cascades A series of waterfalls on the Cobcrofts Creek where it meets Gazetted: 23 Apr 2004 the Hastings River. It is situated approx 1.8km S of Mount Werrikimbe.

Cobcroft Road In the Yarrowitch area, joins Fenwick’s Road.

Cobcrofts Creek Yarrowitch area. A partly perennial stream rising about 2.4km Gazetted: 22 Nov 1968 south east of Paddys Hill. It has a meandering course generally south east for about 11.2km into the Hastings River.

Cobrabald Recreation area situated in Mount Boss State Forest, a short drive from Wauchope. Includes 'Wild Bull' and 'The Bluff' camping areas. Adjacent to the Wilson River.

Cobrabald Creek A stream rising about 9km NW of the Locality of Bellangry. It Gazetted: 6 Apr 1973 flows generally NNW for about 4km into Wilson River, in the Bellangry Forest area.

Cochranes Hut The Hatch - Mr Brooks there c1900.

Cockerawombeeba A mostly perennial stream rising about 2.4km S of Brushy Creek Mountain. It flows generally SW for about 16km into the Gazetted: 10 Jan 1969 Forbes River.

Cockerawombeeba A flora reserve within Mount Boss State Forest, and situated Flora Reserve beside Cockerawombeeba Creek. Located about 2km W of Gazetted: 3 Dec 1999 Mount Boss.

Cockspur Mt. Kokomerica.

Cockspur Creek Runs into Rowley’s River, Bulga State Forest.

Cogo A parish in the County of Macquarie (lands administrative Gazetted: 6 Apr 1973 division). Upper Rollands Plains area.

Cold Knob Road Runs EW through Lorne State Forest.

Cold Nob A hill about 3.5km SE of Mount Tirrandebundeba. Gazetted: 23 Mar 1973

Coleraine Property on the south bank of the Hastings River, just north of the Oxley Highway, and 1km west of the bridge over King Creek. Owned by Isaac Andrews. Colling Pass A defile in the road from Boorganna (SW of Comboyne) to Gazetted: 16 Apr 1993 Elands, midway between these two points. Road linking Bulga to Comboyne about 11 miles long-cost £27,300. A plaque in honour of Mr Eddie Colling erected - Colling blazed the trail over the steep section at Sugar Loaf Mountain. Previous name Collins Pass.

Collings Road Runs east-west, west of Comboyne.

Colonels Bridge Under Huntingdon Notes- (see PMN, 20 Jun 1908: - “Mr. Reid building a house near Colonels Bridge (his property fronts the main road) (see PMN, 15 Apr 1911) “And a caution notice put on Colonels Creek Bridge.”

Colonels Creek Named after Colonel Gray who farmed in Huntington in the 1860’s. In earlier times it was known as the “Constable’s Hut” because the police camped there.

Colonels Hill Property on the north side of the Oxley Highway, at Huntingdon.

Comboyne A trig. station on Mt. Comboyne about 5.5km SE of the village Gazetted: 22 Dec 1972 of Byabarra. Origin: From an aboriginal word meaning female kangaroo.

Comboyne A parish (lands administrative division). Gazetted: 10 Jan 1969

Comboyne A town locality about 8km ESE of Innes View and about 6km Gazetted: 16 Apr 1993 SE of Innes Trig. Station. Origin: Aboriginal word derived from Wambuyn meaning place of kangaroos. (See Oceania; Vol. XXXIV, No.4, p.292; June, 1964). Also: 'female (Aboriginal, kangaroo)'. (McCarthy; 1963). Was also spelt Comboin or Komboin.

Comboyne Cemetery A cemetery about 5km NE of Comboyne and about 7km SE of Gazetted: 12 Sep 1980 Innes T.S.

Comboyne Plateau A plateau at an elevation of approximately 655.3m on which Gazetted: 14 Feb 1969 the town of Comboyne stands. It has an area of about 52 sq km.

Comboyne School is in Hill Street, Comboyne. Public School Gazetted: 12 Sep 1980

Comboyne A primary school in the town of Comboyne. It was replaced by Public School the school in Hill Street which has the same name. Gazetted: 10 Jan 1969 Comboyne A reserve about 1km SES of Comboyne and about 3km NW of Showground Comboyne East. Gazetted: 12 Sep 1980

Comboyne Street Kendall. Originally named Main Street until 1947 (Source: The Early Dwellings and Residents 1860-1960 Kendall)

Comboyne West A rural locality about 1km W of Comboyne and about 6km SE Gazetted: 16 Apr 1993 of Innes View.

Comer Property on the Forbes River, 8km from Beechwood. (see PMN, 17 Mar 1906) and 5km west of Wauchope.

Comfort Hill Station, west of the Pacific Highway, where the Maria Creek crosses it, just north of Kundabung.

Commandants Farm Government vegetable farm at Ballengarra during the convict era.

Condon Avenue Named after John Condon who arrived in Port Macquarie as a member of a pilot crew. The Condon family came to Port Macquarie in the late 1870's. James (John) Condon became a building contractor and he his sons built many of the old buildings. The Condons had a home and vineyard located in the area of Condon Avenue.

Condons Boarding Located in High Street Wauchope in 1914-1915. (see People & House places Vol.3, p.28).

Condons Hotel John Condon’s “Commercial” Hotel, Horton St. Port Macquarie.

Connection Creek Small creek, west of Road, SW of Crescent Head.

Convict Road W of Old Coast Road, W of Kundabung.

Cook Street North Haven. Named after Graeme Cook, who was secretary of the urban committee which was set up in the early 1960s by the former Hastings Shire Council to assist with the development of towns within the shire.

Cookamerica Upper Hastings area. E. Cooper there in 3 Aug 1895.

Cooks Road 6km west of .

Cool Haven Property 1km north along Old Pacific Highway from Telegraph Point, now known as Cooperabung River (see PMN, 24 Oct 1908, p.2).

Coolabatamba Aboriginal name for Mt. Cairncross. Coolapatamba Creek A stream rising about 4.5km ESE of the locality of Bellangry. It Gazetted: 6 Apr 1973 flows generally W for about 4.5km into Morton s Creek near Bella.

Coolenbang Creek See Kooloongbung Creek. See Shoal (Arm) Creek.

Coolenberg Old home built on the corner of Lake Road and Hill Street. James Butler from Sydney purchased 2.5 acres in 1857 and built the home in 1860, naming it Coolenberg. Nurse Bailey opened a hospital there (see PMN, 13 May 1911).

Coolfinty House belonging to Messrs Graham and McKenzie located on the Wilson and Maria . Later owned by Dr. McIntyre.

Coolgi Creek In Bulga State Forest.

Coolgi Road Bulga State Forest area.

Coombes Gap A saddle near Mount Seaview about 6km NE by E of Sheep Gazetted: 14 Nov 1980 Station Trig. Station and about 7km E by N of Glen Oxley. Previous name The Gap.

Coombes Plantation Forestry plantation off Birdwood Road. Several Coombes graves there.

Coonlonbung Creek See Kooloonbung Creek.

Cooperabung A locality about 4km SW of Cooperabung Hill and about 4km Gazetted: 16 Apr 1993 NNW of the town of Telegraph Point. Previous name Red Hill.

Cooperabung Creek A watercourse about 9km long. It rises about 2km WNW of Gazetted: 6 Apr 1973 Allen Hill and flows generally N then E then S into Maria River near the with the Wilson River.

Cooperabung Hill A hill about 5km NE by N of Allen Hill and about 4km NE of Gazetted: 29 Jun 1973 Cooperabung locality. Previous name Cooperabung Mountain.

Coorabin Farm east of the Pacific Highway, east of Herons Creek timber mill.

Coral Street North Haven. So named because of the Coral trees that once lined the street.

Cornbury Park Property about 2km upstream of Telegraph Point, on the Rollands Plains Road - Clement Stewart there in 1875 - (see PMN, 1 Dec 1888) and William Cutler 1921 (see PMN, 29 Oct. 1921 p.4). - Provisional school established there in 1875.

Corner House Port Macquarie, P. Hallett's Store, corner Horton and William Street. (see PMN, 3 Jun 1922). C. T. Kennett, Port Macquarie - sold 12 Nov 1921. Corrigans Road West of Herons Creek township. The road leading to Honora Corrigan's property.

Cosaal Farm on the Old Coast Road, 5km west of Kundabung.

Costigans Road Runs off Oxley Highway 3km east of Yarras. The road led to the property of W.N. Costigan.

Coto Cottage On Pappinbarra Road, NW of Wauchope (Birdwood) farm, on Fraser’s Creek road, 4km NW of Beechwood.

Coucal Close Port Macquarie. Innes Lake estate. Named after a native bird.

Coulfintry A property North of Wilson River near Telegraph Point. Coulfintry was a property whose precise boundaries cannot be pinned down. For some years it was the residence of William Mackenzie and Robert Graham to whom Annabella Innes made a number of references in her journal. (See 'Estate Names of the Port Macquarie and Hastings region (1830-1840)’ by Tony Dawson.)

Cowal Creek A stream rising about 10.5km NW by W of the locality of Gazetted: 29 Jun 1973 Bellangry. It flows generally SSE for about 13 km into Pappinbarra Creek. Previous name Cowral Creek.

Cowal Creek Road Runs west from Bellangry Road, just south of Bellangry.

Cowangarra Bagnoo. Named after Lieutenant Cowan.

Cowangara A parish (lands administrative division). Gazetted: 10 Jan 1969

Cowar Located at Yarras. Thomas Nicholson a miner was here in 1894. (see PMN, 3 Oct 1894, p6).

Cowar Estate Location in the upper Hastings river area near Grasstree creek. Property of J.H. Hill, lessee in Apr 1896.

Cowarra Parish of Kindee. Locality 15km north of Yarras, near junction of Sawyers Creek and Forbes River. Owned by Major Innes.

Cowara Close King Creek. Runs off Sarah’s Cres.

Cowarra Creek A partly perennial stream rising about 4.5km NW by W of the Gazetted: 4 May 1973 village of Bonny Hills. It flows generally NNW then NE by E for about 11.5 km into Cathie Creek. Previous name Ten Mile Creek.

Cowarra State Forest in Wauchope forestry district area about 1267 State Forest hectares. Gazetted: 22 Dec 1972 Cowarral Farm on Forbes River, 4km NW Beechwood. Purchased in 1840 by Major Innes who established a dairy on the property. (see HSG 17 Jan 1980, p4).

Cowdenbeath Property 4-5km south of Lorne on the Stewart’s River Road.

Cowdery Street Wauchope. Cowdery & Cowdery Surveyors.

Cowderys Bay A location on the Hastings River above Bain Bridge and below Camerons Falls. Local landholder Zac Cowdery. (see Hastings Gazette 'Colonial Week supplement' 1981).

Coyles Road West of Pacific Highway, SW of Lake Innes in Herons Creek area - runs to Kings Creek.

Crayfish Gully A non -perennial stream rising about 4.4km SE of Mount Gazetted: 14 Feb 1969 Botumboin. It flows generally SE for about 800m into the . Previous name Crayfish Creek.

Crescent Arm Port Macquarie. A canal located between Francis Street and Gazetted: 28 Aug 1992 Cornwallis Close.

Crescent Head Town and headland about 25km north of Port Macquarie in Kempsey LGA.

Crestwood Station north of Wilson River, just north of Farrewell’s road, NW of Telegraph Point.

Crestwood Estate Residential estate in Port Macquarie off Ocean Drive.

Crisp Street Port Macquarie. Originally part of Everard Street. Named after Alfred Leslie Crisp, Mayor of Port Macquarie 1950-51, 1957- 60, 1962-66 and involved with the R.S.L. and other community groups.

Croppies Hill A hill about 14.5km by road WSW of the town of Port (alt spelling Croppys) Macquarie. It is surmounted by Sancrox Trig. Station. Near site of Rawdon Island ferry. Escaped convicts, "croppies", were pursued here in 1821 and a skirmish ensued between Protestant and Catholic soldiers. A soldier, James Vaughan, was shot and killed in the incident and is buried at the Allmans Hill buring ground. (see PMN, 12 Feb 1921, p.4).

Cross Street Port Macquarie, named after Rev. John Cross who arrived in Port Macquarie in 1828 as the first Rector of St Thomas Church. He dedicated the church on the 24th February 1828 and remained as Minister in Charge until 1858. (see A Town called Port, John Moyes). Crossing Creek A non -perennial stream rising about 3.2km SE of Marowin Gazetted: 10 Jan 1969 Mountain. It flows generally SW for about 2.4km into the Wilson River.

Crosslands A locality about 4km E of Beechwood and about 1km NW of Gazetted: 16 Apr 1993 Letterewe locality. Property originally held by William Cross and his wife Ann, 2km NW of Wauchope, on the south bank of the Hastings River on the Beechwood Road. William Cross sold the land to Bain and Campbell. (see Hist. of Port Macquarie p.139). Donald Cameron called his property Crosslands because he owned land on both sides of the Hastings and people coming down the Old Wool Road could cross there as they went north.

Crosslands Cemetery Near Bain Bridge on the Beechwood Road. Name evolved as it was a place where people from both sides of the Hastings River could come to be buried.

Crossyard Mention in a court case between B .O’Doherty’s and Albert Goodwin in the Port Macquarie News. Location unknown. (see PMN, 18 Jun 1904, p.2).

Crottys Plains On the south bank of the Wilson River. (see History of Port Macquarie p.114).

Crummer Street Port Macquarie. Named after Major James Henry Crummer, who was an early Police Magistrate in Port Macquarie. He served in the British Army in a number of battles including Waterloo.

Crystal Springs Farm south of Hastings River, Bagnoo area, 3km south of ‘Wallabrie.”

Cullen Close Port Macquarie, named after the stately Scottish home of Earl of Seafield.

Cullen Country Farm at the end of Sullivan’s Road, 4km west of Lorne.

Cumbertine Creek T.G. Wilson diary 31 Aug 1867:- “Got home to Glenesk about 6 pm, rather tired with our day’s excursion - George brought back “Dobbin” to take to Cumbertine Creek on Monday." Location unknown.

Cundle Creek A stream rising about 9km NW of the locality of Bellangry. It Gazetted: 6 Apr 1973 flows generally SE for about 3.5km into Bril Bril Creek.

Cungebop Farm on Bulli Creek, Byabarra area, 6km south of Byabarra.

Cunjevoi Creek A non -perennial stream rising about 2.4km SE of Pigeon Top Gazetted: 22 Nov 1968 trig. station. It flows generally NE for about 3.6km into the Wilson River. Cunjevou Rock In Bonny Hills area - (see Colonial Week Supplement. Oct 1991).

Cunning Street Port Macquarie. Named after Thomas Cunning who came to Port Macquarie about 1860 and opened a butchery. He lived at Tacking Point. The area was developed in the 1960s.

Curragai Farm on north bank, Upper Pappinbarra area.

Cutarbit (See Macleay Argus 3 Oct 1984, p.6), see Chartabuck.

Cutty Creek A partly perennial stream rising about 4.5km north of the town Gazetted: 23 Feb 1973 of Herons Creek. It flows generally SE for about 7km into Herons Creek.

Cutty Creek Road On the north side of Herons Creek.