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Nowra
Name of Place | Meaning or reason Why it was Given |
Niooka | A green hill |
Brinawa | a place where rock lilies grow |
Jeroo | Aborigines camping ground |
Thundagulla | A flat piece of land |
Coomunderry | A small narrow hill |
Gurrawa | A small creek at Jervis Bay |
Belarah | A foggy place at Broger's Creek |
Gimboolah | A long range of high Mountains |
Meanderry | An inlet from the sea at Jervis Bay |
Kangaloola | Kangaroo hunting ground |
Gullallie | a gully |
Binging | The town of Berry |
Bimbara | Bomaderry Creek |
Bangalee | A sandy beach, Shoalhaven River |
Bundara | A cluster of trees at the edge of a swamp |
Nowra | Two (you and me) |
Coorang atta | A Mountain at Coolangatta |
Elouera | Good Camping ground nr seaside |
Booderee | Entrance to Jervis Bay between the Heads |
Bulla | Two Mountains at Bulli |
Nitti or Nijung | Water |
Cooroombong | Creek with rocky bottom |
Woolamia | Schnapper fishing place |
Bundanon | A horse run on Shoalhaven River |
Kiarama | Fig tree near Kiama |
Coogee | Stinking place near Sydney |
Tapella | Signal point at Jervis Bay |
Jinga Bulla Worrigee | Will go there, it's not far |
Cambewarra | Big fire in a mountain |
Terara | A scrubby place |
Bellawongarah | Camping place in the mountains, nr Berry |
Gillamagong | House of big (rich) white man at Coolangata |
Wandrawandian | Home of the lost lovers |
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Completed