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Rushcutters Bay (BAY), NSW Details
Description
A bay within Port Jackson about 1 km SW of Clark Island.
Origin
Seems to be named because of the convicts who cut the rushes for thatching purposes. Also known as Kogarahby the Natives Maritime Services Board Port of Sydney Vo19 No2 Sept 1965.
Rushcutters Bay (BAY), NSW
title | Rushcutters Bay (BAY) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 50553 |
placename | Rushcutters Bay |
designation | BAY |
geographical name | |
previous names | Kogarah; Kogerrah |
lga | SYDNEY |
description | A bay within Port Jackson about 1 km SW of Clark Island. |
meaning | |
origin | Seems to be named because of the convicts who cut the rushes for thatching purposes. Also known as Kogarahby the Natives Maritime Services Board Port of Sydney Vo19 No2 Sept 1965. |
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