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Bolah Gap (PASS), NSW Details
Description
Pass in group of Hills 800m NW of town of Quirindi through which Quirindi Creek flows.
Meaning
Probably an Aboriginal word. Meaning not known.
Origin
The name is not on the early county maps but has been current since 1900 at least. It is on the 1905 map of Parish Borambil in the form Balara and on other county or parish maps appears in the forms: Bolah Gap Bolah Gap Public School Balara Swamp and Plain Balara Gap (Bolaro homestead on the STM Quipolly in the Gap or valley) *
Bolah Gap (PASS), NSW
title | Bolah Gap (PASS) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 7198 |
placename | Bolah Gap |
designation | PASS |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | LIVERPOOL PLAINS |
description | Pass in group of Hills 800m NW of town of Quirindi through which Quirindi Creek flows. |
meaning | Probably an Aboriginal word. Meaning not known. |
origin | The name is not on the early county maps but has been current since 1900 at least. It is on the 1905 map of Parish Borambil in the form Balara and on other county or parish maps appears in the forms: Bolah Gap Bolah Gap Public School Balara Swamp and Plain Balara Gap (Bolaro homestead on the STM Quipolly in the Gap or valley) * |
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