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Hillston
| Name of Place | Meaning or Reason why it was Given |
| Cowl Cowl | A large hole in Lachlan River, white clay margin |
| Belarhiru | Ridge of Belah trees frequently blowing and Windy, N.B. this sounds like Blarherskite a blowing |
| Coo, Coo, burra | Rendyvous of the Laughing Jackass, no doubt called after the peculiar laugh of the bird |
| Gogar Gap | Gap in a range where Iguanas are numerous |
| Gogar boornie | Place where Blacks killed large numbers Iguanas |
| Wulla Wallah | Wall of stone across river at Willanthry |
| Bunda | Tie him up |
| Nourer-guren[?] | Forest of Yarran trees |
| Nerool-nuna[?] | Bend in River, where blacks painted themselves with pipe clay. Minorl Creek not remote |
| Mingary | Sandy ridge |
| Burr-im-a-ga | a big Water |
| Merowie | Water hole where birds & blacks seek fish |
| Bur-a-mur-ga | Wind blowing round, or Willy willy |
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