Box 4 Folder 1: New South Wales place names, 1899-1903 - Page 36

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                                 Dandaloo
                   21          Police Station, Dandaloo
                                            13th October 1899

                List of Aboriginies names of places
in the Dandaloo District, and the reasons why
the Aboriginies gave such names.

Name of Place            Meaning or Reason why it was given

Buddabadah                  A bad smell
Burdenda                      Bricklo tree a broard leaf Myall
Balgay                          A Boomerang
Callubri                         Shingle back (after shingle back lizard)
Cagilary[?]                        A billy can
Dandaloo (Tuckerdal)      Plenty to eat
Derribong                      Green trees
Tabratong                     Trees bearing red berries
Tyrie                             Cohabiting
Udunda                         Emu bush
Wallan Billan                 Blackfellow speared through the stomache        
Waterloo                       When you lie down it hurts you

                                    Chas Cambridge
                                              1st Class Constable