Box 4 Folder 1: New South Wales place names, 1899-1903 - Page 35

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[Page 35]

Obley                                                                               35

Bila a Creek
Boonal A stone tomahawk
Boorandool Country where oak timber grows
Bulathery a plover, and a place where they nest
Cookamobila a creek with a number of stumps in it
Curra a heavy Cold
Curbanmah a very rough narrow passage
Dilga a tree broken off leaving number of splinters

Dulung-thuggy
(The Springs Stn)

 Native meeting place where all the spears are stuck in a hole in the ground
Dungeeabah a place where there a number of tails

Dunnang-mumma
(Killaloolah Station)

 to catch a man by the heel
Durrong  part of the leg, the thigh
Gingean an edible grass
Gooligambila a creek where the Blacks, camped on it, used to wear their hair in nets
Goonambaugi Any small thing, ie small Kangaroo
Goondah Storm or Rain
Gullin Gari Falling from a height
Moombil Small schrub with a yellow flower

Tdheramgabumy
(the Meadows Stn)

 Any thing struck with Nulla Nulla or spear
Oodthulby (Obley) A place where the reeds bend over into the Water[?]
Uar Yellow box Timber
Waudoo Waudong  a place where there are a number of ghosts

Wamboin Goolian
[Waubasagalaug]? Stn

 Wamboin, Grey Kangaroo, Goolian I wish I had him
Wiradthery The dialects of the Obley Blacks
Wongebone The dialect of the Bogan Blacks

The above is a list of Aborigines names for places in the Obley District and the meanings and reasons why the names were given 
                                                                                                               

                                                                                                                                                                                                O. H. Elliott
                                        !st Class Constable
                                               Obley 25/9/99       
                                                                  
                                                                     
 

                                                                                                       
                                                                                                              

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