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[Page 64]                                                   Braidwood Sub District

Name of Place Meaning or Reason Why it was Given Name of Place Meaning or Reason Why it was Given
Tilba Tilba Pinnowree?, on account of a peculiar weed; Jamma Gumbene  A big flat
Dignams Creek Wullunthar; meaning very crooked Gingoming A range of hills
Bermagui Bungabidgee; its Shape representing a canoe with paddles; Kairaduck-bidgee River of Native Companions
Bega Miminine; Clear country Jillamotong Big lone mountain
Montague Island Burrahbaa; Shape of a Ship Jillamunna Little lone mountain
Narooma Narooma; Burrawong growing in the water Warrambucca A warm place
  JP Blackman 1st Cl Const

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Jimbaicumbene

Jinglimoney

Larbert

Wagonga Stinging nettle grows;

Bernard 

Senior 

McKeon

Constable

Pun Kally You greedy;    
Coolooga Big mountain;    
Billa Billa Oaks grow there;    
Tugullinbah Fishing ground;    
Wahlooga Where you going;    
Nug-ool-bah Freshwater there;    
Burrabula Plenty;    
Kianga Spear Fish with a light;    
Birool I spear you;    
Bodalla 'Bo-dallay' You run hard;    
Wedgil Sandy Place;    
Turlinjah My elbow;    
  E.C.Branch
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