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Bilinga Hill (HILL), NSW Details
Description
Hill on the New South Wales - Queensland border about 2 km N of Piggabeen.
Meaning
From the Bandjalung-Yugambeh dialect chain word billin meaning place of parrots. Source: J Allen Dictionary p30 1914.
Origin
Aboriginal. Named by Surveyor Roberts on 4.7.1865. Source: M.33.18. Dept L&NR Qld.
Bilinga Hill (HILL), NSW
title | Bilinga Hill (HILL) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 4989 |
placename | Bilinga Hill |
designation | HILL |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | TWEED |
description | Hill on the New South Wales - Queensland border about 2 km N of Piggabeen. |
meaning | From the Bandjalung-Yugambeh dialect chain word billin meaning place of parrots. Source: J Allen Dictionary p30 1914. |
origin | Aboriginal. Named by Surveyor Roberts on 4.7.1865. Source: M.33.18. Dept L&NR Qld. |
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