Delby is a bounded rural locality, and cadastral parish,H.E.C. Robinson Pty Ltd, Map of New South Wales showing pastoral stations &c (Canberra, 1923). Weston's innovation rewarded The Land (NewsPaper) 26 Jan 2013. 100 kilometers south of Nyngan, New South Wales. It is located at 32°15′57″S 146°43′29″E on Gunningbar Creek near the junction with the Bogan River and is in Bogan Shire and Flinders County. The Overflow - NSW at OZexplore.com. The locality is south of the town of Nymagee, and west of Tottenham, New South Wales.
History The original inhabitants of the area were the Wiradjuri Aboriginal tribe, though anthropologist Norman Tindale believed the area around "The Overflow" was traditional lands of the neighboring Wangaibon a tribe of the Ngiyambaa peoples,Tindale's Aboriginal Tribes of Australia (1974). Wongaibon (NSW) , though this may have been due to an error in one of his source materials.
Thomas Mitchell explored the area around the Bogan River in 1835. The sheep station "The Overflow" made famous with the poem Clancy of the Overflow by Banjo Paterson, is located 1 km south of the Parish.Delby, NSW.
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