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Tahmoor (LOCALITY), NSW Details
Description
A town about 4 km SW by W of Maldon and 4 km ENE of Couridjah. Boundaries defined 17 May 1991 as shown on GNB3108.
Meaning
Said to be derived from an Aboriginal name for the bronzwing pigeon (not verified). (Appleton; 1992).
Origin
Aboriginal. Formerly Dharawal land. (Appleton; 1992).
Tahmoor (LOCALITY), NSW
title | Tahmoor (LOCALITY) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 56669 |
placename | Tahmoor |
designation | LOCALITY |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | WOLLONDILLY |
description | A town about 4 km SW by W of Maldon and 4 km ENE of Couridjah. Boundaries defined 17 May 1991 as shown on GNB3108. |
meaning | Said to be derived from an Aboriginal name for the bronzwing pigeon (not verified). (Appleton; 1992). |
origin | Aboriginal. Formerly Dharawal land. (Appleton; 1992). |
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