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Poisoned Waterholes Creek (CREEK), NSW Details
Description
A watercourse indefinite in parts overflowing from Sandy Creek about 9 km SE of Narrandera. It flows generally NW for about 18 km into the Murrumbidgee River.
Origin
Name originates from an incident when watering holes used by aborigines were poisoned and the natives were killed.
Poisoned Waterholes Creek (CREEK), NSW
title | Poisoned Waterholes Creek (CREEK) |
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state | NSW |
reference | 46870 |
placename | Poisoned Waterholes Creek |
designation | CREEK |
geographical name | |
previous names | Poison Waterholes Creek |
lga | NARRANDERA |
description | A watercourse indefinite in parts overflowing from Sandy Creek about 9 km SE of Narrandera. It flows generally NW for about 18 km into the Murrumbidgee River. |
meaning | |
origin | Name originates from an incident when watering holes used by aborigines were poisoned and the natives were killed. |
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