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Yambool Creek (CREEK), NSW Details
History
Name submitted by Mrs Martin through the Mangrove Mountain Districts Community Group. Supported by the Darkinjung Aboriginal Council Gosford Council Forests and NP&WS.
Description
A creek which starts at a point 1.3 km S by W of Basalt Hill and 8.8 km SE of Mount Lockyer. It is 3.1 km in length and flows in a generally southerly direction to its confluence with Warre Warren Creek.
Meaning
Darkinjung word for the bottle brush flowers used to make a sweet drink.
Origin
Aboriginal. From the oral history of the Darkinjung people as submitted by Mrs Martin through the Mangrove Mountain Districts Community Group.
Yambool Creek (CREEK), NSW
title | Yambool Creek (CREEK) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 79805 |
placename | Yambool Creek |
designation | CREEK |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | GOSFORD |
description | A creek which starts at a point 1.3 km S by W of Basalt Hill and 8.8 km SE of Mount Lockyer. It is 3.1 km in length and flows in a generally southerly direction to its confluence with Warre Warren Creek. |
meaning | Darkinjung word for the bottle brush flowers used to make a sweet drink. |
origin | Aboriginal. From the oral history of the Darkinjung people as submitted by Mrs Martin through the Mangrove Mountain Districts Community Group. |
history | Name submitted by Mrs Martin through the Mangrove Mountain Districts Community Group. Supported by the Darkinjung Aboriginal Council Gosford Council Forests and NP&WS. |