Box 4 Folder 4: New South Wales place names, 1899-1903 - Page 44

Black words phonetically - spelt -	English names	English meaning
(1) Booroogarra - bowyra - ney and Salt water head of creek top	Clarence River	Head of salt water
(2) Moombah - line Blowing to leave alone	Tenterfield	Making a noise
(3) Mun- guira - gin Mongra a gum tree there	a place at Woodenbong	Place full of gum trees
(4) Jumbleyin fig tree there	a place at New Koreelah	Fig trees there
(5) Carra-carra over there	New Koreelah Station	over there
(6) Boon -darn hook- vine	Tooloom Station	Lawyer vines
(7) Curnoomgully Stump here	Korerluh Station	Stumps
(8) Gearang - bil white scrub gum	Acacia Creek	The scrub white gum with box barked butt
(9) Oorin-gutdain emu laying there	Wilsons Downfall	Emu laying there
(10) Walkebore warroie coon climb my vine dragging	Amsfield	dragging vine to climb with
Choun - boon black cloud	Tooloom diggings	Black clouds
(12) Curring - bung sticks - standing	White Swamp	bend sticks
(13) Norjumbrow platypus	Woodenbong	Platypus
(14) Chungan-doon money-big gera lightning - struck - iron bark		Iron bark struck by lightning
(15) Chungan-doon-money challie lightning - struck - trees		Trees struck by lightning

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