State Library of NSW
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24th April 1900
Dear Sir
Your list of names of Aboriginal placeswith their meanings duly received for which accept the Society's thanks - Could you give me as full a description of thethe place called "Merriwa"? Is it at the junctionof two creeks? Or is it a hill? Much interest is connectedwith this name. Thanking you in anticipations
Yours faithfully W.Wentworth Buckness Hon Gen Secretary
The Inspection of Police Kerrabee
Memo
Merriwa is a flat surrounded with hillsthe Merriwa river running through it which emptysinto the [Golbourne?]In former days Merriwa was a favourite camping ground for the Aboriginies as there wer [sic] good fishing holes
W Buckness Esq [Rob Quoyle?] Chanders St Sydney S Const
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