Box 5 Folder 2: Queensland place names, 1900 - Page 113

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Mungindi

Mungindi       All right place

Yarrawah       To gather together

Mugan       A place that has been dug for water

Wirrah       A Leaning tree

Collybidgelay           Coming out of water

Bullamon       Two emus (Bulla two)

Newinga       Stinking

Willerei       Stomach of duck or fowl

Merriot       Lignum bush growing

Dareel       A locality of rich ant heaps

Dirianbandi       A forked tree

Hebel       Eagle hawk

Vee Vee       Charcoal

Curriwilingi       Scene of past great fight

Booligar       Pertaining to bullocks

Cowildi       A Native fruit tree

Wyenbah       Deep water (permanent)

Doondi       Crawling along

Balora       Dead

Goondiwindi       feather blowing with wind

Yarraman-narmyduri       Man on horse back horned by bullock

Wondi-gunawo       Waggon bogged

Mit-gundi-bundangi       House blown down by wind

Gungan-gundi-ganginti       House carried away by flood

Womba-dane       Cranky man

Womba-Ma       Cranky woman

Dane Murra Bamallie       Good fighting man

Burgorah       Plucking a Opposum

Wagi       Big plain

Murama-Varabah       High rocky Mountain

Yaril       Yard for Cattle

Dane Widimun       Blackfellow doctor

Walli       Camp

Noondoo       Devoid of sugar

Yambergew       Yam burst

Cubbic       nick name for blackfellow

From A.Sergt. Porter

Mungindi

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