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Dooral Dooral Creek (CREEK), NSW Details
History
Name suggested by Dural Public School in naming competition conducted in 1994 by Cattai Catchment Management Committee.
Description
A stream rising on the northern side of the Old Northern Road opposite the intersection with Wayfield Road Glenhavenand flowing generally north-west then south westerly for 5.5 km to its confluence with Cattai Creek below the end of Robson Road.
Origin
Dooral Dooral: an Aboriginal word meaning burning log. The stream takes the name from the Aboriginal word Dooral Dooral which was later shortened to Dural and used for the name of the district.
Dooral Dooral Creek (CREEK), NSW
| title | Dooral Dooral Creek (CREEK) |
| additional | |
| state | NSW |
| reference | 79093 |
| placename | Dooral Dooral Creek |
| designation | CREEK |
| geographical name | |
| previous names | |
| lga | THE HILLS SHIRE |
| description | A stream rising on the northern side of the Old Northern Road opposite the intersection with Wayfield Road Glenhavenand flowing generally north-west then south westerly for 5.5 km to its confluence with Cattai Creek below the end of Robson Road. |
| meaning | |
| origin | Dooral Dooral: an Aboriginal word meaning burning log. The stream takes the name from the Aboriginal word Dooral Dooral which was later shortened to Dural and used for the name of the district. |
| history | Name suggested by Dural Public School in naming competition conducted in 1994 by Cattai Catchment Management Committee. |
