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Bellata Railway Station (RAILWAY STATION), NSW Details
Description
Serving the town of Bellata 612 rail km from Sydney.
Origin
Aboriginal: Kangaroo. (Reed 1967) Opended as Woolabra 1/4/1897 to Bellata 1/3/1909. Boorah Parish Jamison County. An aboriginal word for Kangaroo and in 1866 the name of a nearby property of 9072ha. Woolabra was a corruption of the name of the adjacent parish of Woolab
Bellata Railway Station (RAILWAY STATION), NSW
title | Bellata Railway Station (RAILWAY STATION) |
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state | NSW |
reference | 3748 |
placename | Bellata Railway Station |
designation | RAILWAY STATION |
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previous names | |
lga | NARRABRI |
description | Serving the town of Bellata 612 rail km from Sydney. |
meaning | |
origin | Aboriginal: Kangaroo. (Reed 1967) Opended as Woolabra 1/4/1897 to Bellata 1/3/1909. Boorah Parish Jamison County. An aboriginal word for Kangaroo and in 1866 the name of a nearby property of 9072ha. Woolabra was a corruption of the name of the adjacent parish of Woolab |
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