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Doowi Creek (CREEK), NSW Details
History
Name submitted by D Martin through the Mangrove Mountain Districts Community Group. Supported by the Darkinjung Aboriginal Land Council and the NP&WS Gosford Council and Forests.
Description
A creek which begins at a point 2.2 km SW of Mount McQuoid and 7.9 km E of Devils Rock. It is 4.7 km in length and flows south to its confluence with the waters impounded by Mangrove Creek Dam.
Meaning
Dream spirit.
Origin
Aboriginal. From oral history of the Darkinjung people as submitted by d Martin through the Mangrove Mountain Districts Community Group.
Doowi Creek (CREEK), NSW
| title | Doowi Creek (CREEK) |
| additional | |
| state | NSW |
| reference | 79811 |
| placename | Doowi Creek |
| designation | CREEK |
| geographical name | |
| previous names | |
| lga | GOSFORD |
| description | A creek which begins at a point 2.2 km SW of Mount McQuoid and 7.9 km E of Devils Rock. It is 4.7 km in length and flows south to its confluence with the waters impounded by Mangrove Creek Dam. |
| meaning | Dream spirit. |
| origin | Aboriginal. From oral history of the Darkinjung people as submitted by d Martin through the Mangrove Mountain Districts Community Group. |
| history | Name submitted by D Martin through the Mangrove Mountain Districts Community Group. Supported by the Darkinjung Aboriginal Land Council and the NP&WS Gosford Council and Forests. |
Doowi Creek (CREEK), NSW - Map
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