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Wirree Gully (GULLY), NSW Details
History
Name proposed by D Martin. Supported by the Mangrove Mountain Districts Community Group the Darkinjung Aboriginal Land Council Gosford Council Forests and NP&WS.
Description
A gully about 0.9 km long. It rises about 2.3 km N of Kooree Trigonometrical Station and 5.2 km N by W of Kulnura Post Office. It flows in a north-westerly direction into Boomerang Creek.
Meaning
`Canoe-shaped bark vessel for water`.
Origin
Aboriginal. From the oral history of the Darkinjung people as submitted by D Martin through the Mangrove Mountain Districts Community Group.
Wirree Gully (GULLY), NSW
| title | Wirree Gully (GULLY) |
| additional | |
| state | NSW |
| reference | 79865 |
| placename | Wirree Gully |
| designation | GULLY |
| geographical name | |
| previous names | |
| lga | GOSFORD |
| description | A gully about 0.9 km long. It rises about 2.3 km N of Kooree Trigonometrical Station and 5.2 km N by W of Kulnura Post Office. It flows in a north-westerly direction into Boomerang Creek. |
| meaning | `Canoe-shaped bark vessel for water`. |
| origin | Aboriginal. From the oral history of the Darkinjung people as submitted by D Martin through the Mangrove Mountain Districts Community Group. |
| history | Name proposed by D Martin. Supported by the Mangrove Mountain Districts Community Group the Darkinjung Aboriginal Land Council Gosford Council Forests and NP&WS. |
Wirree Gully (GULLY), NSW - Map
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