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Toongabbie (SUBURB), NSW Details
Description
A Suburb about 5 km NW by N of Merrylands and about 4 km N by E of Greystanes Boundaries as shown on map GNB 2697/F Boundaries within Parramatta Council shown on map GNB3483-2. Boundaries in Blacktown City Gaz 9 Jan 87 shown on map GNB3725. Boundaries in Holroyd City Gaz 10 Jun 94 shown on map GNB3709.
Meaning
Said to be a Dharuk term for meeting of the waters (not verified). (Appleton; 1992). Also: place near the water. (McCarthy; 1963).
Origin
Aboriginal.
Toongabbie (SUBURB), NSW
title | Toongabbie (SUBURB) |
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state | NSW |
reference | 59630 |
placename | Toongabbie |
designation | SUBURB |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | PARRAMATTA |
description | A Suburb about 5 km NW by N of Merrylands and about 4 km N by E of Greystanes Boundaries as shown on map GNB 2697/F Boundaries within Parramatta Council shown on map GNB3483-2. Boundaries in Blacktown City Gaz 9 Jan 87 shown on map GNB3725. Boundaries in Holroyd City Gaz 10 Jun 94 shown on map GNB3709. |
meaning | Said to be a Dharuk term for meeting of the waters (not verified). (Appleton; 1992). Also: place near the water. (McCarthy; 1963). |
origin | Aboriginal. |
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