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Numulgi (LOCALITY), NSW Details
Description
A village situated about 4 km SE of Modanville. Boundaries within the Lismore Council area shown on map GNB3628.
Meaning
Bundjulung ngamahl for goanna. Also: wild or scrub turkey. Also: a descriptive meaning has been given as a place which has a great deal of grass but no trees. (Richmond Tweed Regional Library & Ruchmond River Historical Society. 1983).
Origin
Aboriginal. For; scrub turkey. (McCarthy. 1963).
Numulgi (LOCALITY), NSW
title | Numulgi (LOCALITY) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 43219 |
placename | Numulgi |
designation | LOCALITY |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | LISMORE |
description | A village situated about 4 km SE of Modanville. Boundaries within the Lismore Council area shown on map GNB3628. |
meaning | Bundjulung ngamahl for goanna. Also: wild or scrub turkey. Also: a descriptive meaning has been given as a place which has a great deal of grass but no trees. (Richmond Tweed Regional Library & Ruchmond River Historical Society. 1983). |
origin | Aboriginal. For; scrub turkey. (McCarthy. 1963). |
history |