Black Stump
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Black stump is an Australian expression for an imaginary point beyond which the country is considered remote or uncivilised, an abstract marker of the limits of established settlement. The origin of t
The "Black Stump" at Mundubbera, Queensland, a concrete structure
The Black Stump Inn in Coolah (31°49′27″S 149°43′12″E / 31.8241°S 149.7199°E / -31.8241; 149.7199 (The Black Stump Inn, Coolah))
Black stump monument at Merriwagga
Reconstruction of the Black Stump (the original was burned down), Blackall, 2019
Gunbar, New South Wales
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Gunbar is in the Riverina district of south-western New South Wales in Australia, on a wide bend of the Mid-Western Highway between Goolgowi and Hay. It is part of the Carrathool Shire local governmen
Black Stump
…traffic to north-west New South Wales and it became a marker by which people gauged their journeys. The village of Merriwagga and nearby community of Gunbar, in the Riverina district of New South Wales, have strong claims to the origin of the expression 'black stump'. Gunbar cemetery is the burial-place of…
Presbyterian church
Community Hall