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Tandora
New South Wales
Tandora NSW.PNG
Location in New South Wales
Lands administrative divisions around Tandora:
Mootwingee Mootwingee Young
Yancowinna Tandora Livingstone
Menindee Menindee Livingstone

Tandora County is a special type of land division in New South Wales, Australia. It's one of 141 areas called "cadastral divisions" in the state. You can find it in the northwest part of New South Wales, close to the Darling River. It's located north of the town of Menindee.

What is Tandora County?

Tandora County is a historical way of dividing land. These divisions were created a long time ago to help map out and keep track of land ownership. They are still used today for official records and maps, even though local governments manage areas differently now.

The exact meaning of the name "Tandora" isn't fully known.

Parishes in Tandora County

Counties like Tandora are often divided into smaller sections called parishes. These parishes also help with land mapping and record-keeping. Tandora County contains many different parishes. Some of these parishes are managed by the Central Darling Shire, which is a type of local government area. Other parishes in Tandora County are considered "Unincorporated," meaning they are not part of a specific local government area and are managed directly by the state government.

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