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Ukerebagh Island (ISLAND), NSW Details
History
Ukerebagh Island was first named on the 8th Edition of the Parish Map 1913.
Description
Island bounded by the Tweed River Ukerebagh Passage and Terranora Inlet east of Tweed Heads South.
Meaning
From the Bandjalung-Yugambeh dialect chain word ugerie meaning shellfish or pippie. Source: J Bray Place Names List c1900.
Origin
Aboriginal
Ukerebagh Island (ISLAND), NSW
title | Ukerebagh Island (ISLAND) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 61023 |
placename | Ukerebagh Island |
designation | ISLAND |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | TWEED |
description | Island bounded by the Tweed River Ukerebagh Passage and Terranora Inlet east of Tweed Heads South. |
meaning | From the Bandjalung-Yugambeh dialect chain word ugerie meaning shellfish or pippie. Source: J Bray Place Names List c1900. |
origin | Aboriginal |
history | Ukerebagh Island was first named on the 8th Edition of the Parish Map 1913. |