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Mount Barney (MOUNTAIN), NSW Details
Description
A mountain rising about 540m from Koreelah Creek about 1 km S of Moss Garden Lookout and about 2km E by N of Acacia Plateau.
Meaning
From: budhurguhmu e.g. budhurguhmunu from Mt Barney in Gidhabal (Woodenbong) and Dinggabal dialects of Bundjalung. Also: the name shield from bagah was given for this mountain in Yugambeh dialect of Bundjalung. (M. Sharpe; 1992; p.35).
Origin
Aboriginal.
Mount Barney (MOUNTAIN), NSW
| title | Mount Barney (MOUNTAIN) |
| additional | |
| state | NSW |
| reference | 2809 |
| placename | Mount Barney |
| designation | MOUNTAIN |
| geographical name | Mount Mcmahon |
| previous names | |
| lga | TENTERFIELD |
| description | A mountain rising about 540m from Koreelah Creek about 1 km S of Moss Garden Lookout and about 2km E by N of Acacia Plateau. |
| meaning | From: budhurguhmu e.g. budhurguhmunu from Mt Barney in Gidhabal (Woodenbong) and Dinggabal dialects of Bundjalung. Also: the name shield from bagah was given for this mountain in Yugambeh dialect of Bundjalung. (M. Sharpe; 1992; p.35). |
| origin | Aboriginal. |
| history |
