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Tarcutta (SUBURB), NSW Details
History
One of the earliest townships to spring up along the Sydney - Albury Rd and became a regular stop for travellers (Discover Australia 1990)
Description
A town situated about 10 km NE by E of Keajura and about 4 km ESE of One Tree Hill. Boundaries within the Wagga Wagga Council area shown on map GNB3814.
Meaning
Said to be Aboriginal for meal made from gulla or grass seed. (From Tarcutta Centenary Book). Also: flour and damper made from grass seeds. (McCarthy. 1963).
Origin
Aboriginal.
Tarcutta (SUBURB), NSW
| title | Tarcutta (SUBURB) |
| additional | |
| state | NSW |
| reference | 57115 |
| placename | Tarcutta |
| designation | SUBURB |
| geographical name | |
| previous names | Village of Tarcutta |
| lga | WAGGA WAGGA |
| description | A town situated about 10 km NE by E of Keajura and about 4 km ESE of One Tree Hill. Boundaries within the Wagga Wagga Council area shown on map GNB3814. |
| meaning | Said to be Aboriginal for meal made from gulla or grass seed. (From Tarcutta Centenary Book). Also: flour and damper made from grass seeds. (McCarthy. 1963). |
| origin | Aboriginal. |
| history | One of the earliest townships to spring up along the Sydney - Albury Rd and became a regular stop for travellers (Discover Australia 1990) |
