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Bourke District 50
Name of Place | Meaning or Reason Why it was Given | Name of Place | Meaning or Reason Why it was Given |
Brewarrina | Single Myall tree | 'Coronga' Peak | Bad Water |
Moonoo | Fishing yards | Wilgha | Very Green Tree |
Quantamboue " |
Scrub of Quondongs or limestone country | Byerock | Dirty Water Hole |
Biree | Myall trees with yellow leaf | Cunurrua | cold |
Womboni | Black Kangaroo | Dijoe | Good [?] |
Goorah | Red gum tree | Woolumba | Different Colours |
Guiwana | also Red Gum Tree | Boorandana | Dark Night |
Mole | Big Watercourse | Booramuga | Wirl Wind |
Collaworroy | Red ground or bad water | Yerida | No trees |
Gunogui | Stoney Waterhole | Pothauarrie | Sandle Wood |
Poumery | Big Waterhole | Womboy | Kangaroo |
Willie | O'Possum | Murraway | Red Kangaroo |
Corella | red ground covered with pine trees | ||
Boorah | Bone | ||
Yuumie | Lagoon | ||
Moorabilla | Moonos you go | ||
Muia | Polygonum Swamp | ||
Yambacoona | Camping ground | ||
Gundaweena | White wood tree | ||
Bundabulla | Scrub of Cuttanbunda trees | ||
Gongolgon | River not running fast | ||
Willamurra | Small Creek | ||
Tarcoon | Plain country | ||
Willybingbone | Bushy tree | ||
Yarrawin | Yarra tree | ||
Gilgonun | Big Waterhole | ||
Bundemur | Smokey place | ||
Nidgery | Big Clump of trees | ||
Booka Booka | Bad Water | ||
Cowga | round bend in River | ||
Gralga | Box tree | ||
Buckiinguy | Old place |
Current Status:
Completed