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Kynnumboon (LOCALITY), NSW Details
Description
A bounded address locality. Also assigned as an historic area. Boundaries within the Tweed Council area shown on map GNB3810.
Meaning
Also: open area of swamp; Also: place where possums are good eating. (Richmond Tweed Regional Library. 1984). Also: from guyahnambuhn for the place of possums from Yugambeh dialect of Bundjalung. (M.Sharpe 1993; pp.91 & 35).
Origin
Aboriginal. Probably derived from Bundjalung Kinnonboon for a native root or from Aboriginal kingimbon for rock. (Richmond Tweed Region Library. 1984).
Kynnumboon (LOCALITY), NSW
title | Kynnumboon (LOCALITY) |
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state | NSW |
reference | 31871 |
placename | Kynnumboon |
designation | LOCALITY |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | TWEED |
description | A bounded address locality. Also assigned as an historic area. Boundaries within the Tweed Council area shown on map GNB3810. |
meaning | Also: open area of swamp; Also: place where possums are good eating. (Richmond Tweed Regional Library. 1984). Also: from guyahnambuhn for the place of possums from Yugambeh dialect of Bundjalung. (M.Sharpe 1993; pp.91 & 35). |
origin | Aboriginal. Probably derived from Bundjalung Kinnonboon for a native root or from Aboriginal kingimbon for rock. (Richmond Tweed Region Library. 1984). |
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