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Pokolbin (LOCALITY), NSW Details
Description
An address locality about 3.5 km N by E of Bright Trig. Station and about 4 km NNW of Jacksons Hill. Boundaries not yet assigned in Cessnock LGA. Boundaries in Singleton Council area Gaz 10 May 1996 map GNB3803.
Origin
POKOLBIN - Said to be either a native name meaning very hot place or according to Dr Max Lake in a centenary publication for the City of Greater Cessnock from the Hungarian name Pokolban meaning in the hell. (Source: Supplied by writer for the Sun newspaper)
Pokolbin (LOCALITY), NSW
| title | Pokolbin (LOCALITY) |
| additional | |
| state | NSW |
| reference | 46885 |
| placename | Pokolbin |
| designation | LOCALITY |
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| lga | CESSNOCK |
| description | An address locality about 3.5 km N by E of Bright Trig. Station and about 4 km NNW of Jacksons Hill. Boundaries not yet assigned in Cessnock LGA. Boundaries in Singleton Council area Gaz 10 May 1996 map GNB3803. |
| meaning | |
| origin | POKOLBIN - Said to be either a native name meaning very hot place or according to Dr Max Lake in a centenary publication for the City of Greater Cessnock from the Hungarian name Pokolban meaning in the hell. (Source: Supplied by writer for the Sun newspaper) |
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