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Commissioner of Police
Queensland 12197
[?] AUG.1900
Charters Towers
Kungarra "High mountain" native name of Chartesr Towers.
Caralla "Big River" native name Bundekin River
Boogarool Native name of Broughton Creek, Charters Towers, means "creek"
Bunnera moadah "Thick brigalow scrub" near Charters Towers
Guberugh moadah "Thick gidea scrub" near Charters Towers
Codjerah Large water hole in Cape River District
Pajinja "Tea tree scrub" in Cape River District
Burremah "Where blackberries grow" now called Sandy Creek
Combulburrie "High mountain", now called mount Leyshon
Boolboorooman Long deep water hole, with lillies in it & frequented by wild fowls - in Victoria Downs Run
Bombonjilla "Steep mountain of red rock" - in Bluff Station
Godzabee "Scrub with bottle tree among it", now Rochford
Jimmerai "Island in river where grows thick bamboo": now Rishton
Millgeebah "Rocky country with good natural springs". a place 40 miles from here
Mogambulla "Water hole never known to dry" on Pretoria Creek
Ejerah "Waterhole always frequented by pelicans" - on Pajinga Run
Uribideeah Bendi scrub in which are numerous wallabys
Dummerah Big circular waterhole on Symes Station
Boomerah "Crooked creek like a boomerang"
Acomoogoonda "Rocky waterhole"
M [Dillon?]
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