Box 5 Folder 2: Queensland place names, 1900 - Page 65

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Nanango

Gigan       The Sun

Coola       The Moon

Giri       Daughter

Banjar       Son

Tado       Tree

Coonda       Bark

Pie       Rock or Stone

Durie       Hungery

Coolabunia       Home of the Native Bear

Coodala       A Native Bear

Cooroomin       Kangaroo

Winyah Yendanda       Where are you going

Nhero       Stop. that will do

Djuan       Opossum

Coocunda       Scrub black opossum

Burm       Grass

Babo       Father

Mamboo       Mother

Koong       Water

Maneram       Sugary Gum tree

Beewar       Grub from the Wattle Tree

Bee Bee       Bullock

Moo Moo Stomach

Mowoo       Head

Mee       Eye

Penong       Ear

Gera       Fire

Yelam       Brown Snake

Kin Booberang       Woman

Chie       Bandicoot Rat

Baroonga       Kangaroo Rat

Poondur       Grub from the Scrub Tree

Thom Thom       Mist - or Fog

Moouim       Tommahawk

Changera       Knife

Dandee       Large or Big

Woong       Wonga Pigeon

Woowan       Scrub Turkey

Kaar       Porcupine

Googie       Star

Yom       Yes

Nascka       No

Bulla       Cat Fish

Naanda       Mullet

Yenbar       Eel

Waar       Toobacco

Chum       Meat

Mem       Fat

Nerang       Small

Kalaang       Good

Neumgan       Female

Neum       Male

Jangoon       Sick

Chumgoon       Black Snake

Cheir       Cod Fish

Giral       Creek

Kna       Handy

Tamboor       Mouth

Deaang       Teeth

Choonum       Tongue

Manburry       Gum Tree

Booergan       Box tree

Neargari       Apple Tree

Oguame       Smoke

Waringa       Bush Fire

Moring       Thunder

Marabia       Lightening

Wandabumia       Murder

Guim       Fire

Bungie       Dead

Girango       Pig

Dguane       Flood

John Fahey actg Sergt. 567

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