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The Society is indebted to the courtesy and kindness of the late Colonial Secretary of Queensland and the Officers of the Police Department for the information contained in the following lists.
Burke District
Wercan - Plenty of Lillies
Yellanjurong - Plenty of Food
Iarangutta - Plenty of Alligators
Toowacka - A Camp
Reambah - Plenty of Sugar Bags
Iargarong - Plenty of Flying Foxes
Rowlong - Plenty of Fish
Uerringurra - Plenty of Kangaroos
Whartum - Plenty of Water there
Wharkuroogma - Big WaterHole plenty of ducks
Yerrantaccu - Plenty of cattle there
Illbonden - Quantity of Water Holes
Stara - An Iron Stone Ridge
Yallumarina - Plenty of box wood
Sharindeen - Plenty of Turtles
Gerrut - Good place for a camp
Sauming - Where a war took place
[Uulgranah?] - a place where roots are dug from the ground for food
Toowacka - a camp to sleep
Ballah - The Sea
Gorrah - plenty of oppossums
Iarranguatta - Where the tide comes in
Arowacka - Abounding with dingoes
Arkarra - Abounding with ducks
Dagamgurra - Abounding with Pelicans
Yearrah - A place where holes are made in the ground to plant
Beallah - Fire
Tharah - Wind
Goanah - Plenty of grass
Yuarrah - Plenty of Trees
Royalberra - Where plenty of hawks are
Amah - Blackfellow
Oinagh - a white man
Wocha - Where crocodiles are
Warrichatta - Where sharks are
Alkina - The moon
Ra - The Sun
Lajah - The Stars
[Erauvrah?] Erma-Ra - Where it is often Raining
Thara Tha-Ra - Thunder
Ualaga iga? -Ra - Lightning
Thoowatta - A big Flood
Ayah - Plenty of Food
Quaringa - An Island
Irkarra - Where there are plenty of eggs
Wayandah - A Horse
Wyalga - Where plenty of Kangaroo Rats are
Roba - Where plenty of Iguanas are
Warthollah - An Alligator
Kerrick - White cockatoo
Robindalga - Black
Romerah - An old Man
Ioanjah - An old woman
Uermerrah - a young woman
Gathon - a little girl
Yuarrah - where plenty of trees are
Yuragga - Where plenty of feathers are to b found
Narah - The Sky