Box 4 Folder 4: New South Wales place names, 1899-1903 - Page 56

Name of Place	Meaning or reason Why it was Given	Name of Place	Meaning or Reason Why it Was Given
		Bilbi	An animal that lives in a warren
		Tarrangower	high rugged mountain
Barmedman	Long water	Wahgunyah	camp by the water
Trungley	Rock for sharpening axes	Budgery bong	shell parrot
Narraburra	Rough country
Neoonbucca	Spider (ground)
Merrangarell	Water-fowls nest
Cooraburrania	Bunyip or strange Water animal
Burri-Burri	Distant hill
Burrangong	Bad water
Younga	Mallee-hen
Merri	a dog
Yarraman	a horse
Jumbuck	a sheep
Cobar	Copper
Wagga Wagga	Old Crow
Murrumbidgee	Big Water
Bowning	Big hill
Womboyne	Wombat hole
Bullen Bullen	a Parrott
Narrah	A Spring
Keandia	Sharp Stone used as knife
Nardoo	Berry which makes flower
Curranang	a Scrub tree
Billabong	a stream
Gilgi	Small water hole
Cowal	small lake
Yass	Plains
Curragorambala	Lime Stone caves
Yarrangobilly	Big caves
Walla Walla	Big rain
Cuddy	Snake
Wenbar	fire
Poggamossaribba	Ford across a river
Mia Mia	a hut
Nequaqua	a poisonous herb
Nulla Nulla	a Blacks Waddy
Quambi	a Resting place

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