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Mount Colah (SUBURB), NSW Details
Description
A suburb about 4 km WSW of Bobbin Head and about 3 km E by S of Galston Gorge. Boundaries shown on map marked GNB 3707
Meaning
Also: derived from Dharuk Aboriginal gula for koala the latter name coming from the same source. (Appleton; 1992).
Origin
MOUNT COLAH - from an Aboriginal word meaning anger. (Information from Shire of Hornsby - Diamond Jubilee 1966)
Mount Colah (SUBURB), NSW
title | Mount Colah (SUBURB) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 39602 |
placename | Mount Colah |
designation | SUBURB |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | HORNSBY |
description | A suburb about 4 km WSW of Bobbin Head and about 3 km E by S of Galston Gorge. Boundaries shown on map marked GNB 3707 |
meaning | Also: derived from Dharuk Aboriginal gula for koala the latter name coming from the same source. (Appleton; 1992). |
origin | MOUNT COLAH - from an Aboriginal word meaning anger. (Information from Shire of Hornsby - Diamond Jubilee 1966) |
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