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Cronulla (SUBURB), NSW Details
Description
A suburb of the City of Sydney situated at the southern end of Bate Bay & North of the entrance to Port Hacking. Distant about 29 km from Sydney.
Meaning
Aboriginal Gunnematta officially changed 26/2/1908. (Info. from Bygone Days of the Sutherland Shire; M. Hutton Neve; 994.4/48). Also: from Kurranulla for small pink shell. (McCarthy; 1963).
Origin
Aboriginal.
Cronulla (SUBURB), NSW
| title | Cronulla (SUBURB) |
| additional | |
| state | NSW |
| reference | 15009 |
| placename | Cronulla |
| designation | SUBURB |
| geographical name | |
| previous names | |
| lga | SUTHERLAND SHIRE |
| description | A suburb of the City of Sydney situated at the southern end of Bate Bay & North of the entrance to Port Hacking. Distant about 29 km from Sydney. |
| meaning | Aboriginal Gunnematta officially changed 26/2/1908. (Info. from Bygone Days of the Sutherland Shire; M. Hutton Neve; 994.4/48). Also: from Kurranulla for small pink shell. (McCarthy; 1963). |
| origin | Aboriginal. |
| history |
