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Minnamurra (LOCALITY), NSW Details
Description
A town about 5 km S by W of Shellharbour and about 7 km E by S of Curramore. Boundaries within the Kiama Council area shown on map GNB3727.
Meaning
Also: Said to be an Aboriginal term for plenty of fish local Dharawal mara word for fish. (Appleton; 1992).
Origin
Aboriginal - Plenty fish (Science of Man 1/12/1908)
Minnamurra (LOCALITY), NSW
title | Minnamurra (LOCALITY) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 38232 |
placename | Minnamurra |
designation | LOCALITY |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | KIAMA |
description | A town about 5 km S by W of Shellharbour and about 7 km E by S of Curramore. Boundaries within the Kiama Council area shown on map GNB3727. |
meaning | Also: Said to be an Aboriginal term for plenty of fish local Dharawal mara word for fish. (Appleton; 1992). |
origin | Aboriginal - Plenty fish (Science of Man 1/12/1908) |
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