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Names of Paddocks and Places on Gurley Station
obtained from some of the old Blacks in the Years
1868 & 9
Name of Place | Meaning or reason why it was given |
Burranbah | The Brigalow waterhole in Gurley Creek |
Turro-[rori?] | The Big waterhole |
Coomooma | Waterhole below Windoondilla |
Beebill | Box clump Ningle plain |
Papia-Ceana | Chinamans Station. Little Bumble Creek |
Yonandoobingay | Sparks point |
Towan-burry-burry | Old Sheep Station on Menamoi plain |
Woorian-Wurra | Sheep Station, near [Bomucklide?] |
Wirri-Gurl-Donga | Sheep Station. near [Bomucklide?] |
Bulligate | Dam on Bomuckled Creek |
Cooral-Narrah | Sheep yard below Bulligate |
CanÄryi | Old Sheep Station on Middle Creek |
Mooka-Mairoo | The Head Station, where Woolshed is |
[Tantean?] | The Hill in the scrub, near the Head Station |
Gullytoorlundi | The Sheep drafting yards |
oollooeebill | The Reedy waterhole |
Deena-poweryundi | The Waterhole just below Gurley |
Eel[e?]-Warro | The little opening at the back of scrub near Gurley |
Waw-boy-pihah | an old Sheep Station, on Karran road 2 ½ miles from Gurley |
Woomera | The Downs, at the head Bomucklide Creek |
Mungriara | The Bald Hill |
Wingeeballee | Bowmans, Bald Hill |
Weeduturialindi | The Springs where well was sunk near Bald Hill |
Boondoolboolah | Waterhole, in Gurley near Weeduturialindi |
Kaburindi | Little sandy plain, about 4 miles from Gurley on Terry-hie-hie road |
Cooriae-ah | Old Sheep Station, Known as the Bird Cage |
Beebeebin | The Dam about 6 miles from Gurley on Terry-hie-hie road |
Coorneelleel | The plain between Gurley and plains creek |
Tarooy | Old Sheep Station at Black ridge where dam was made |
Moolbuldanga | The Black ridge |
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