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Name of Place | Meaning or Reason why it was Given | Name of Place | Meaning or Reason why it was Given |
Bibbenluke | Big Lookout | Cruwah | running stream |
Culumbooka | Cuckaboora or Laughing Jackass | Currawidgen | plenty possum |
Munderringong | Junction or meeting of two waters | Dar El | Blue sky |
Maharaitam Sauce Creek | Bite, Em[?] rise quick | Gunningarah | Wattle gum |
Delegat | Big Hill | Nunnook | Corner |
Cobyingbah | Plenty Honey | Tallagoong | deep waterhole |
Yerinandah[?] | Kill, Em[?], and Eat, Em[?] | Tombong | Hat |
Corrowong | Plain Country | Woolingubrah | High mountain peak |
Croajingaling | Looking East | ||
Coonerang | Small Opossum | ||
Maneroo (now spelled Manaro) | Woman's breasts, so named on account of the number of cone shaped pinnacles on Manaro. | ||
There are several other Native Names of places in the Nimitybelle District but have been unable to ascertain their meanings | |||
Bobundrah | Thunder | ||
Coong[h?]oongbula | Big Camp | ||
Ironmongie | Big White Ant | ||
Murwirmumbla[?] | Flower | ||
N[u?]mbla | Big Water Hole |
Current Status:
Completed