title: Koorningbirry
text: # Koorningbirry
  
  Koorningbirry located at 30°23′56″S 142°11′53″E is a remote rural locality and civil parish of Mootwingee County in far North West New South Wales.
  
  ## Geography
  
  The geography of the Parish is mostly a flat, arid landscape. The nearest town is Tibooburra to the north and Whitecliffs to the east.
  
  The Little Koorningbirry Range is within the parish.
  
  ## History
  
  The Parish is on the traditional lands of the Bandjigali language Aboriginal peoples. Charles Sturt passed through the area during 1845, In 1861 the Burke and Will's expedition passed to the east.
  
  