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[Page 51] Murwillumbah 244
Name of Place | Meaning or Reason why it was Given |
Wong-i-gar | Wongi - the tallow wood tree |
Choongurra-bau-nar-in-de-am |
-a hill near Tweed Heads |
Billung bil - (Billumbil Creek) | Billung - the native oak |
"Quin-yum-Guinyum" |
Native name for Murrwillumbah Railway Station |
Mungurra bar - | Mungarra - the gum tree (white gum) |
Mul-gul-gum | Mulgulgum (the wild raspberry) |
Chin-don-go-gul-gun |
a pinnacle rock in Q.L.D border - Chindan a bird |
Wom-min | near Tweed Heads - no meaning |
Billungar | a creek over the border - Billung - the native oak |
Bon nu gai | Bonnu - the blood wood tree |
Durobby creek - | Durobby a tree - no common name |
Nurrungby | Nurrung - the long nosed shark |
Mullumbimby | correct native name - Mullibunby - no meaning |
Pigga been creek | Piggabeen - the Bangalow tree |
Minil - | a rocky point near the Tweed Heads - Minil - the octopus |
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