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Kingscliff (LOCALITY), NSW Details
History
Well known to Aborigines as a corroboree ground and food source especially for shellfish (evidence of middens on beach). (Richmond Tweed Regional Library. 1984).
Description
A bounded address locality. Also assigned as a village. Boundaries within the Tweed Council area shown on map GNB3810. Boundary change 16.5.03.
Origin
KINGSCLIFF - previous names Sutherland Point; Cudgen Headland; was then so named on 1926 - being the name of a nearby estate. (Inform form The Story of Kingscliff - The Pearl of the Tweed Coast - Tweed Tourist Authority.
Kingscliff (LOCALITY), NSW
title | Kingscliff (LOCALITY) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 81787 |
placename | Kingscliff |
designation | LOCALITY |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | TWEED |
description | A bounded address locality. Also assigned as a village. Boundaries within the Tweed Council area shown on map GNB3810. Boundary change 16.5.03. |
meaning | |
origin | KINGSCLIFF - previous names Sutherland Point; Cudgen Headland; was then so named on 1926 - being the name of a nearby estate. (Inform form The Story of Kingscliff - The Pearl of the Tweed Coast - Tweed Tourist Authority. |
history | Well known to Aborigines as a corroboree ground and food source especially for shellfish (evidence of middens on beach). (Richmond Tweed Regional Library. 1984). |