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Thirroul (TOWN), NSW Details
History
`Town and Country Journal` 2.8.1879 reported that Thirroul was first called Robbinsville or Newtown (Illawarra Historical Society 5.12.1957)
Description
A town located about 2km N of Bulli and about 1 km SSW of Austinmer.
Meaning
For: valley or hollow. (McCarthy. 1963).
Origin
Aboriginal.
Thirroul (TOWN), NSW
title | Thirroul (TOWN) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 58503 |
placename | Thirroul |
designation | TOWN |
geographical name | |
previous names | Town of Thirroul |
lga | WOLLONGONG |
description | A town located about 2km N of Bulli and about 1 km SSW of Austinmer. |
meaning | For: valley or hollow. (McCarthy. 1963). |
origin | Aboriginal. |
history | `Town and Country Journal` 2.8.1879 reported that Thirroul was first called Robbinsville or Newtown (Illawarra Historical Society 5.12.1957) |