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You may find that BARK is short for the neighbouring area of Moonambel called Barkly. No township is there now is it just a country area. As previously posted Moonambel was originally called Mountain Creek after one of the first stations in the district.

Wondering if it is an 'old church code' ? 

http://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au/familyHistory/churchCodes.htm

Wonder if this will help.

August Maibusch age 16, ship Goalpara 1 jan 1884  imm/118 page 566 m/film z1961, microfilm m1699
Bertha Maibusch age 20 , ship Goalpara, 1 jan 1884  (as above)

http://www.archives.qld.gov.au/downloads/Indexes/immigration/m-marks-s.pdf

I wonder it Chas Preston died ? and she remarried ?

her birth
Harriet Delbridge born to Isaac, and Harriet Baldwin at Pleasant Creek in 1871 reg.25412


Marriage
Jas Stroud BURCHETT (birth place Brunswick) married Mary DELBRIDGE in 1897 reg. no.4405.

Death
Mary Burchett,  father Isaac Delbridge and mother Harriet Baldwin died at 'Loch' age 79 in 1953 reg.21152.

Australian coastal Trade BURRUMBEET.
Advert. -

The Sydney Morning Herald, 2nd March 1888.
The powerful steel steamship BURRUMBEET, 4000 tons, Geo. Tait, Commander.
leaves Huddart Parker's Wharf, foot of Margaret-street, TO-MORROW,SATURDAY,March 3, at 12noon, for MELBOURNE DIRECT.
~Fares (included)~
The BURRUMBEET, the LARGEST and FINEST Steamship in the Australian Coastal trade, was built, under special throughout, in 8 watertight compartments, and is double-bottomed.
The Saloon is of beautiful design, full width of the ship, and her cabins are large and very comfortabel. The Electric Light is installed througout. The fore cabin is on main deck. Inspection invited. Forecabin apassengers found in food, beds and rugs.
HUDDART, PARKER, and CO.
Office and Wharf - Foot of Margaret-street.
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Burrumbeet did sail between Adealaide and Sydney?  Yes

The Advertiser (Adelaide SA) 9th March 1904
Intended Departures from Port Adelaide.
Inter-State.
For Western Ports. ~ Burrumbeet, March 29.
For Melbourne, Sydney, and Queensland Ports. - Burrumbeet, March 15.
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