Tyalgum Creek (LOCALITY), NSW Details

History

The site of a bora ring. Flat with a ford across the river it was used as an overnight camping place on the original access track from Kynnumboon to Casion marked out by squatter Samuel Gray in the 1860s.

Description

A locality on the NSW/Q border including the headwaters of the Oxley River and the catchment of Tyalgum Creek. It adjoins the locality Tyalgum in the east. A bounded address locality. Also assigned as a rural place. Boundaries within the Tweed Council area shown on map GNB3810.

Meaning

From the Bandjalung-Yugambeh dialect chain word kalalgum meaning chief as in fighting. Source: J A Gresty. The Numinbah Valley p62 & 70. 1947.

Origin

Aboriginal

Tyalgum Creek (LOCALITY), NSW
title Tyalgum Creek (LOCALITY)
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state NSW
reference 81813
placename Tyalgum Creek
designation LOCALITY
geographical name
previous names
lga TWEED
description A locality on the NSW/Q border including the headwaters of the Oxley River and the catchment of Tyalgum Creek. It adjoins the locality Tyalgum in the east. A bounded address locality. Also assigned as a rural place. Boundaries within the Tweed Council area shown on map GNB3810.
meaning From the Bandjalung-Yugambeh dialect chain word kalalgum meaning chief as in fighting. Source: J A Gresty. The Numinbah Valley p62 & 70. 1947.
origin Aboriginal
history The site of a bora ring. Flat with a ford across the river it was used as an overnight camping place on the original access track from Kynnumboon to Casion marked out by squatter Samuel Gray in the 1860s.
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