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Name of Place | Meaning or Reason why it was Given | Place referred to |
Yumba Yumba | White Cockatoo | Botany beach near Sir Joseph Banks |
Werebah | Dry | Sir Joseph Banks |
Bungarang | Jew lizard | Now known as Bunnerong |
Bumboah | A large tuft of grass | A point in Botany Bay usually called Bumbra |
Yerrah | To dig up something which has been buried | Now know as Yarra beach Botany Bay where articles are buried for safe keeping |
Koorewal | A strong person | La Perouse |
Burrogah | A place of meeting | Little Bay |
Mugga | A diamond snail | Long Bay |
Goud Joul Gang | Home | Rose Bay |
Kooilung | A porpoise | Vaucluse, porpoises being frequently seen there |
Koorungnulla | Choked up | Cronulla beach |
Mooroubah | A place of shells | Maroubra Bay |
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