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[Page 27] 143
J.A. Badgery, Ivy Hall, Exeter
| Name of Place | Meaning or Reason Why it was Given | Name of Place | Meaning or reason Why it was Given |
| Wyanbene should be Wi-an-be-an |
Creek of running water | ||
| (1) Adjinbilly should be Nadjong billa |
derived from Nadjong water - 'Billa" a creek. Nadjongbilla. Means Creek with permanent water - |
Marulan should be Murra-wooblan
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| Gin-in-bullin | A hill or name of a hill near Sutton Forest | Bong Bong should be Bung Bung | Long tract of swampy country |
| Curra-Wurraja | name of a spring of water a spring running for [days?] | Dan-doo-moo-dill. | A tract of poor scrubby Country - |
| Talla-wai | Top of a mountain where Blacks obtained hard flinty stones for knives and scrapers on N. side of Sholhaven River | Cook-bun-doon | A high mountain range and chain of hills |
| Talla-wong | Top of mountain onS side of Shoalhaven river opposite to Tatta-wai | Cuba-go | Mount now known as Mount Dromedary - |
| Talla-angla | Creek running into the Yalwal Creek thence in Shoalhaven River | Manaro | The navel |
| Yalwal | Creek running into the Shoalhaven River | Caloola | To climb |
| Towga | Tract of open Box forest Country | ||
| Quiera | Volcanic forest Country | ||
| Burrum-bud ell | Name of small creek running into Shoalhaven River | ||
| Warramunga | Small tract of Box forest Country on the Shoalhaven River opposite to Towga | ||
| Mittagong should be Mirragang | The Blacks originally called this place 'Mirragang' meaning a place where there were many native dogs - it was the name of a high scrubby rocky hill - | ||
| Jem baicumbene - should be Jum-bue-cum-be-an | The name of a creek and tract of plane Country | ||
| Queanbeyan should be Que-an be-an | Name of a River and tract of plane country |
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