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Origma Creek (CREEK), NSW Details
History
Name suggested by Jeff Doring in naming competition conducted in 1994 by Cattai Catchment Management Committee.
Description
A stream rising in Por. 140 on the western fall off the Old Northern Road Glenorie and opposite the Forest Glen Public School about 1.2 km north of Campbell T.S. It flows south westerly then generally westerly for 5.5 km to its confluence with Little Cattai Creek.
Origin
The stream takes the name of the Rock Warbler (Origma Solitaria) which nests in caves in the sandstone cliffs along the creek. O-rig-ma
Origma Creek (CREEK), NSW
title | Origma Creek (CREEK) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 79090 |
placename | Origma Creek |
designation | CREEK |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | THE HILLS SHIRE |
description | A stream rising in Por. 140 on the western fall off the Old Northern Road Glenorie and opposite the Forest Glen Public School about 1.2 km north of Campbell T.S. It flows south westerly then generally westerly for 5.5 km to its confluence with Little Cattai Creek. |
meaning | |
origin | The stream takes the name of the Rock Warbler (Origma Solitaria) which nests in caves in the sandstone cliffs along the creek. O-rig-ma |
history | Name suggested by Jeff Doring in naming competition conducted in 1994 by Cattai Catchment Management Committee. |