Yanco (LOCALITY), NSW Details

History

Formerly Wiradhuri Aboriginal land. (Appleton; 1992).

Description

A Town about 5.2 km S of Leeton. Boundaries shown on map marked GNB 3703.

Meaning

Possibly from Aboriginal word yango meaning a small mountain. (ASA 23 May 1900). Also: song of running water. (McCarthy; 1963). Also: said to be derived from an Aboriginal term for sound of running water (not verified). (Appleton; 1992).

Origin

Aboriginal.

Yanco (LOCALITY), NSW
title Yanco (LOCALITY)
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state NSW
reference 66938
placename Yanco
designation LOCALITY
geographical name
previous names
lga LEETON
description A Town about 5.2 km S of Leeton. Boundaries shown on map marked GNB 3703.
meaning Possibly from Aboriginal word yango meaning a small mountain. (ASA 23 May 1900). Also: song of running water. (McCarthy; 1963). Also: said to be derived from an Aboriginal term for sound of running water (not verified). (Appleton; 1992).
origin Aboriginal.
history Formerly Wiradhuri Aboriginal land. (Appleton; 1992).
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