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[Page 1] Albion Park 1
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NAME OF PLACE |
MEANING OR REASON WHY IT WAS GIVEN | NAME OF PLACE | MEANING OR REASON WHY IT WAS GIVEN |
| *Miketymulga | Trees struck by lightening | ||
| Bibil | White leaved box tree | ||
| Boondi | Noise made by sea wave breaking on Beach | Now called Bondi | |
| Koojah | Bad Smell, caused by the decay of large quantities of seaweed washed ashore | Now Coogee | |
| Merooberah | The name of a pretty sandy beach a few metres S of Koojah. The Beach was name after the Tribe that inhabited the particular place | Maroubra | |
| Bunnabee | Aboriginal name of North Botany Head | Minna-murra | Plenty of Fish |
| Givea | do " South Botany Head | Gerringong | --- |
| Kundul | Name of place where Captain Cook landed | Cooloongatta | The Highest land (a lookout) |
| Goonamarra | Name of Beach and Sand Hills about Port Hacking | now called Cronulla | |
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Moona
Boodere
Cooroombong |
Name of inside of Jervis Bay Entrance to Jervis Bay
The Entrance to Jervis Bay now called Currumbene |
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| Bulga |
One (Mountain) South of Port Hacking |
Wandiwandian | The home of the lost lovers |
| Berri werri | A Crossing place | ||
| Woolladoorh |
Safe harbour now called Ulladulla |
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| Bulla | Two (mountains) | Now Bulli | |
| Bellambi | --- | ||
| Dapto[n]? | --- | ||
| Elouera | Pleasant place | now Illawarra | |
| Woolyungah | Five Islands | Now Wollongong | |
| Kiare mia |
Fish may be caught |
now Kiama |
Current Status:
Completed