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By W J Pallett Esq
| Native Name of Place | Meaning or Reason Why Name was Given |
| Willeria | a spring name given because the water is white |
| Munga | A Well name given because the Water is Black |
| Ballalleninria | name given because the ground is always warm |
| Allaper | Name given because Big Gum trees grew there |
| Arrinnurra | Because a large Gum Tree was struck by lightning |
| Billularria | Name given because the grass remains green all year |
| Wagifurina | Name given because long snakes was seen in the rocks |
| Bowerra | Name given because Cliffs were Perpendicular at this Place |
| Uttamine | Name given because a dog was killed by a kangaroo here |
| Unenanina | Name given because a dead native was supposed to have appeared to the other natives at this Place in spirit |
| Womrernooka | Name given because there was a spring there |
| Appengee | Name given because there was a spring under cliffs |
| Benendow | Name given because there a spring in large Gum tree |
| Midemuga | Name given because some very big hills near the Place |
| Wandeyer Yater | Name given because a native disappeared in the rock holes |
| Nundoo | Name given because this was an old native meeting place |
| Whathenoo Walbeferra | Name given because Kangaroo Rat was seen fighting here |
| Wanarra | Name given because Water was runing away from a spring |
| Wondie | Named Because Place was an old Man's Camp for Natives |
| Nutergarra | Named because Several Natives died at this Place |
| Andeco | Named because natives are afraid to go near this Place |
| Mitheria | Named because there is supposed to be a haunted cave here the spirit of a dead native appeared at night |
| Una | Named because a Thunder Bolt fell here |
| Allenuba | Named because a native chief died at this Place |
| Nurra Nurra | Named because a native chief was buried here |
| Wongaurra | Named because there is White Peaked hills at this Place |
| Burrugoo | Named because there is long [ruff]? toped hills at this Place |
| Wonumew | Named because a native fell off the Cliffs |
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