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Kunghur (LOCALITY), NSW Details
Description
A bounded address locality. Also assigned as a rural place. Boundaries within the Tweed Council area shown on map GNB3810.
Origin
From Aboriginal word for to collect or to gather together. Proper form of word was probably kunghah the name being given to a mountain where Aborigines where sent to round up cattle that had strayed. Also that name refers to way the hills contain the area. (Richmond Tweed Regional Library. 1984).
Kunghur (LOCALITY), NSW
title | Kunghur (LOCALITY) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 81788 |
placename | Kunghur |
designation | LOCALITY |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | TWEED |
description | A bounded address locality. Also assigned as a rural place. Boundaries within the Tweed Council area shown on map GNB3810. |
meaning | |
origin | From Aboriginal word for to collect or to gather together. Proper form of word was probably kunghah the name being given to a mountain where Aborigines where sent to round up cattle that had strayed. Also that name refers to way the hills contain the area. (Richmond Tweed Regional Library. 1984). |
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