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Dungay Creek (CREEK), NSW Details
Description
A partly perennial stream rising about 4 km ENE of village of Upper Crystal Creek. It flows generally ESE for about 6 km into Rous River.
Meaning
From the Bandjalung-Yugambeh dialect chain word dullungul meaning pipe clay. Source: Bray Work Diaries 1864
Origin
Aboriginal
Dungay Creek (CREEK), NSW
title | Dungay Creek (CREEK) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 16824 |
placename | Dungay Creek |
designation | CREEK |
geographical name | |
previous names | Mejean Creek |
lga | TWEED |
description | A partly perennial stream rising about 4 km ENE of village of Upper Crystal Creek. It flows generally ESE for about 6 km into Rous River. |
meaning | From the Bandjalung-Yugambeh dialect chain word dullungul meaning pipe clay. Source: Bray Work Diaries 1864 |
origin | Aboriginal |
history |