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Pyjibin Island (ISLAND), NSW Details
Meaning
Possibly derived from Gidhabal bigibin for a species of palm tree. (M.Sharpe)
Origin
Aboriginal. A small island immediately downstream from Dodds Island has also been spelt Poojbin and Pejibin. But meaning is unknown. (Richmond Tweed Regional Library. 1984).
Pyjibin Island (ISLAND), NSW
| title | Pyjibin Island (ISLAND) |
| additional | |
| state | NSW |
| reference | 47666 |
| placename | Pyjibin Island |
| designation | ISLAND |
| geographical name | Chinderah Island |
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| description | |
| meaning | Possibly derived from Gidhabal bigibin for a species of palm tree. (M.Sharpe) |
| origin | Aboriginal. A small island immediately downstream from Dodds Island has also been spelt Poojbin and Pejibin. But meaning is unknown. (Richmond Tweed Regional Library. 1984). |
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