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Myalli Language

Ooroonoo     Big mob blackfellow

Racoo     Two Mountains

Pitchicanana     Plenty of mussels

Billia     Battle between blacks

Booningi     Blacks hung up to go for dreams

Warratana   Sand hill water hole

[liki?]     Blacks had big Cooroobore's

Matumba     Plenty of Kangaroo's

Wilbria       Blacks lost tomahawks

Callgall     Small round Mountain

Rumulla     Plenty of Emus

Gungo Matunga     Plenty of white stone

Tillery     Creek with thick scrub

Yera Beri     flat-top Mountain

Epul Duggea     Haunted spot (avoided by blackfellows)

Tolboo     Blacks caught lots of ducks, leaving a bag lot of feathers scattered about.

Narrigi     Blacks used to get a lot of water lillies.

Turrapa     A favorite meeting spot - of the blacks

Buttoo Warrior     several clay pans

Mundro     A favorite fighting place of blacks & good hole for fish.

Moondoo   WH     Water Rat Mud

Pirea   W.H     Mice

Millie     Pappa-grass

Nallungerie   WH     Big Coolaman

Benburrie [River?]     Gum tree

Winburra   WH   Polygnum

Leppoorarie   WH   From Leppoorog - [breathe?]

Bucklburrinya   WH   A savage Kind of fish

Nangarie   WH   Large fishing-net.

Mundawera   WH   Water circles - as in an eddy

Boonongie   W.H.   Hair that has been Cut From [Boonjoo?] - Hair

Parepichauarie   W.H     Long creek or water-hole

Copera   W.H.   Larva or a large moth found in bark of trees                           (Caterpillar State)

Mulcurriberry W.H.   Full of Devil-devils (  [Toorurcke?] abode of)

Moor co co   W.H.     A kind of lizard - (Morrer)

Pillinga   W.H.     Big plains all about

Morringulla   W.H.   Long Sandbelt

Wellimy (Creek)   Native flax ground

Canjamoora W.H.     Large devil-devil rat

Nacootuckera   WH     Corrobboree ground

Lorco moora   WH   Large mussel the special perquisite of the Devils

  

  

  

  

  

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