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Bungabbee (LOCALITY), NSW Details
Description
A locality about 13.5 km NE of Casino Boundaries within the Lismore Council area shown on map GNB3628.
Meaning
For: big tree. But word does not mean this in Bundjalung but could refer to a special tree of an unknown kind that grew there once. Also: plant yeilding a yellow dye; Also: march fly. (Richmond Tweed Regional Library %& Richmond River Historical Society. 1983).
Origin
Aboriginal.
Bungabbee (LOCALITY), NSW
| title | Bungabbee (LOCALITY) |
| additional | |
| state | NSW |
| reference | 69920 |
| placename | Bungabbee |
| designation | LOCALITY |
| geographical name | |
| previous names | |
| lga | LISMORE |
| description | A locality about 13.5 km NE of Casino Boundaries within the Lismore Council area shown on map GNB3628. |
| meaning | For: big tree. But word does not mean this in Bundjalung but could refer to a special tree of an unknown kind that grew there once. Also: plant yeilding a yellow dye; Also: march fly. (Richmond Tweed Regional Library %& Richmond River Historical Society. 1983). |
| origin | Aboriginal. |
| history |
