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10:49 pm, November 15, 2018
Tunks Creek (CREEK), NSW Details
Description
A watercourse about 9 km long. It rises about 2 km NE by N of Round Corner and flows generally SE E then NNE into Berowra Creek.
Origin
William Tunks a marine arrived on the Sirius with the First Fleet. Some of his family had land in this area including John Tunks who married Phoebe Mobbs. (Ollif)
Tunks Creek (CREEK), NSW
title | Tunks Creek (CREEK) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 60541 |
placename | Tunks Creek |
designation | CREEK |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | HORNSBY |
description | A watercourse about 9 km long. It rises about 2 km NE by N of Round Corner and flows generally SE E then NNE into Berowra Creek. |
meaning | |
origin | William Tunks a marine arrived on the Sirius with the First Fleet. Some of his family had land in this area including John Tunks who married Phoebe Mobbs. (Ollif) |
history |