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Catherine Hill Bay (SUBURB), NSW Details
Description
A locality on the E coast of New South Wales about 9 km south of Swansea. Boundaries within the Wyong Council area shown on map GNB3527. Boundaries within the Lake Macquarie Council area shown on map GNB3506
Origin
CATHERINE HILL BAY - BEACH Named after a schooner of the same name wrecked on the beach on June 21st 1867. Native name Toolouweraraba. (Information from Reids Mistakes - Coulten) P. 192 P 121 RAHS Journal Vo. 31 Pt. 2)
Catherine Hill Bay (SUBURB), NSW
title | Catherine Hill Bay (SUBURB) |
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state | NSW |
reference | 11702 |
placename | Catherine Hill Bay |
designation | SUBURB |
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previous names | |
lga | LAKE MACQUARIE |
description | A locality on the E coast of New South Wales about 9 km south of Swansea. Boundaries within the Wyong Council area shown on map GNB3527. Boundaries within the Lake Macquarie Council area shown on map GNB3506 |
meaning | |
origin | CATHERINE HILL BAY - BEACH Named after a schooner of the same name wrecked on the beach on June 21st 1867. Native name Toolouweraraba. (Information from Reids Mistakes - Coulten) P. 192 P 121 RAHS Journal Vo. 31 Pt. 2) |
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