Paruna Reserve (RESERVE), NSW Details
History
After consultation with local residents and advertising in the local newspaper Council resolved at its meeting on 17 July 1995 to seek approval from the Board to adopt this name.
Description
A reserve bounded by the Woronora River and the boundaries of the residential land fronting Woronora Crescent Prospect Place and Wigens and Central avenues. It occupies lots A and B of DP 184310 Lot C of DP 830531 Lot 14 of DP 235896 and Lot 181 of DP 635299.
Meaning
Name means `stopping place` `to stop at a certain place`.
Origin
Aboriginal name. Originally arising from a discussion with local Aboriginal representatives. However the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Striat Islander Studies advised that the word appeared to be of South Australian origin.
Paruna Reserve (RESERVE), NSW
| title | Paruna Reserve (RESERVE) |
| additional | |
| state | NSW |
| reference | 78944 |
| placename | Paruna Reserve |
| designation | RESERVE |
| geographical name | |
| previous names | |
| lga | SUTHERLAND SHIRE |
| description | A reserve bounded by the Woronora River and the boundaries of the residential land fronting Woronora Crescent Prospect Place and Wigens and Central avenues. It occupies lots A and B of DP 184310 Lot C of DP 830531 Lot 14 of DP 235896 and Lot 181 of DP 635299. |
| meaning | Name means `stopping place` `to stop at a certain place`. |
| origin | Aboriginal name. Originally arising from a discussion with local Aboriginal representatives. However the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Striat Islander Studies advised that the word appeared to be of South Australian origin. |
| history | After consultation with local residents and advertising in the local newspaper Council resolved at its meeting on 17 July 1995 to seek approval from the Board to adopt this name. |
