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Warren (LOCALITY), NSW Details
History
Formerly Ngiyambaa Aboriginal land. (Appleton; 1992). Property name establishrd in 1845 by William Lawson Jnr. Gazetted June 30 1861. (Across the Black Soil Plains; R.M.Brennan; p.31-43).
Description
A town about 17 km NE by N of Nevertire and about 5 km NE by E of Warren Airport. Boundaries within Warren Council area shown on map GNB3818.
Meaning
Possibly derived from one of two Ngiyambaa terms: waran for root or walan for hard; also said to have been bestowed on a property from which name was taken with the British meaning ;enclosed place where animals are kept. (Appleton; 1992).
Origin
Aboriginal. Also: strong; Also: a big root. (McCarthy; 1963).
Warren (LOCALITY), NSW
| title | Warren (LOCALITY) |
| additional | |
| state | NSW |
| reference | 63112 |
| placename | Warren |
| designation | LOCALITY |
| geographical name | |
| previous names | |
| lga | WARREN |
| description | A town about 17 km NE by N of Nevertire and about 5 km NE by E of Warren Airport. Boundaries within Warren Council area shown on map GNB3818. |
| meaning | Possibly derived from one of two Ngiyambaa terms: waran for root or walan for hard; also said to have been bestowed on a property from which name was taken with the British meaning ;enclosed place where animals are kept. (Appleton; 1992). |
| origin | Aboriginal. Also: strong; Also: a big root. (McCarthy; 1963). |
| history | Formerly Ngiyambaa Aboriginal land. (Appleton; 1992). Property name establishrd in 1845 by William Lawson Jnr. Gazetted June 30 1861. (Across the Black Soil Plains; R.M.Brennan; p.31-43). |
