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Tamarama (SUBURB), NSW Details
Description
A coastal suburb of Sydney that overlooks Tamarama Bay. Bounded on the north by the suburb of Bondi and in the south by the suburb of Bronte. Boundaries shown on map marked GNB 3710
Origin
`A map of the coastline in the 1860s by the Military or Naval Authority showed the name as `Gamma Gamma` probably a native name`. (Dowd BT Centenary of Waverley 1859-1959). Letter from Waverley Council 15 December 1999.
Tamarama (SUBURB), NSW
title | Tamarama (SUBURB) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 71978 |
placename | Tamarama |
designation | SUBURB |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | WAVERLEY |
description | A coastal suburb of Sydney that overlooks Tamarama Bay. Bounded on the north by the suburb of Bondi and in the south by the suburb of Bronte. Boundaries shown on map marked GNB 3710 |
meaning | |
origin | `A map of the coastline in the 1860s by the Military or Naval Authority showed the name as `Gamma Gamma` probably a native name`. (Dowd BT Centenary of Waverley 1859-1959). Letter from Waverley Council 15 December 1999. |
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