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Ukerebagh Passage (CHANNEL), NSW Details
History
Gazetted in 1927 for the general use of Aborigines the island is now a nature reserve. (Richmond Tweed Regional Library. 1984).
Description
Waterway between Ukerebagh Island and the mainland from Terranora Inlet to the Tweed River.
Meaning
From: an Aboriginal word from Northern NSW ugaree meaning pippi. (Richmond Tweed Regional Library. 1984).
Origin
Aboriginal.
Ukerebagh Passage (CHANNEL), NSW
title | Ukerebagh Passage (CHANNEL) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 61025 |
placename | Ukerebagh Passage |
designation | CHANNEL |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | TWEED |
description | Waterway between Ukerebagh Island and the mainland from Terranora Inlet to the Tweed River. |
meaning | From: an Aboriginal word from Northern NSW ugaree meaning pippi. (Richmond Tweed Regional Library. 1984). |
origin | Aboriginal. |
history | Gazetted in 1927 for the general use of Aborigines the island is now a nature reserve. (Richmond Tweed Regional Library. 1984). |