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                                                                      Mudgee

Name of Place Meaning or Reason why it was Given Name of Place Meaning or Reason why it was Given
    Gnulawang Camping ground
    Birraganbil a place of leeches
    Cullengorell Meeting of Waters (junction of rivers)
Gidgon Hair Browie oak scrubs
Merrygoen a bloody nose or bleeding nose Bulbudgery No good
Dilly Delly a bag used by the women to carry the young children Nullin White quartz
Gidget Wene Grass on fire Yamble Joking- Playing-Larking
Wargan a Crow Wangurra Sleeping
Tugwan Tallaban Cracks or openings in the ground Uambie Pine Scrub (a place of Pine trees)
Googabully White ants Gowin Gowin Very Stupid
Wongybill a place infested with ant beds Marawell Very large
Wullum Rock Wantibadgery Fighting
Gerah Wind Murrawolga Sheet of deep Water (long deep Water hole)
Bugadah Eagle hawke Gunnie Gasidie Main Creek or Mother Creek
Tillerville Kill oposum Bunda Kangaroo
Warringunyah Warrin hole. or hole in the ground Coumbie Pine tree
Yallway Large Water Hole Wallerawangle Plenty of Water
Gibbagungah Hole in Stone or rock like a cave Waurdong Devils home
Cudgegong Named after a bird called Giddy Giddy by the Aborigines Warrahagulion Horse Shoe Bend
Wabba name for Bronze Wing Pigeon Yarraban Horses
Wanga Wanga Name of Native Pigeon Goodawadda Good timber for Spears
Tooloo Wood Merinda Pretty Woman
Nuillie Green box tree Wargundy Crow's nest, Home of Crows
Bulliemen Apple tree Narragundy Fish's nest, Home of Fish
Gidger Pine tree Bulliroy Large Water Hole
Gurrεal Bushes Booyamurra Pretty Ankle
Gullee Water Bullenbooloon Large Lagoon
Yarral Stone Mudgee a nest (was great place for birds nests)
Cubbar Mountain Mullamuddy An Eagle Hawk's nest
Gurrah Small pieces of Bark Budgee Budgee a cloak
Weetalibah place where the fires went out Putta Bueea Stinking fish
Coolah Angry Binnowee A green place
Narrangarie Little Creek Gooree get along quickly
Gurwur Water Dog    
Walla Tappe Three big Water holes    
Gulgong Deep Water hole    

 

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