Box 5 Folder 2: Queensland place names, 1900 - Page 41

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Bundo       Plenty of water

Bugenburry       A very deep gully

Bimberamurra       A big plain

Cochlarrenna       A species of parrot

Burra Burra       A great camping place for wild horses

Boura Plains       A camping place for Kangaroo's

Ingurra       A native well

Toolby       A bore or a big flow of water

Dalbeen       A cone shaped hill

Warroo       A big river

Mungulla       A big sand hill

Murrabunna       A mud spring

Cungo       plenty of gidgee trees

Quigamie        A big fight

Quilburry       Called after the Emu

Arrabunna        A place of amusement for the blacks

Boobra       A big hollow tree

Bargool       Plenty of Eguanna's

Walline       The ground very hard

Gingallan       The tea tree

Narrabunna       The Devil

Geribine       The ringed snake

Mulburra       The grass tree

Bungine       The scrub turkey

Nemanurra       A big water hole

Bubinburry       The frilled necked lizzard

Mugenburry        A place where bark was stripped

Goran       Plenty of yams

Degull       A blackfellow was struck by lightning

Mullungry       Him

Mullingully       Ant nests

Barngoo       A stoney ridge

Beadie Lake       Plenty of turtles

Bulengie       A native town

Wanmull       A stock yard

Neamulmurra       A fly

Manaroo       A wild duck

Wantee       The native dog

Boomba       The train

Woolie       A native grave yard

Cewyew       A good place to fish

Murra Murra       The hand

Murroo       The Nulla or club with which the native fights

Kairia        A very old place

Bobladurra       Feathers