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Gundaroo (VILLAGE), NSW Details
History
Settled in 1824 where little has changed over the years. (Discover Australia 1990).
Description
A village on E bank of Yass River about 15.5 km north by east of Sutton.
Meaning
Contraction of Aboriginal Candariro. (From Queanbeyan Lea-Scarlett; P.3). Also: big waterhole. (McCarthy; 1963).
Origin
Aboriginal.
Gundaroo (VILLAGE), NSW
title | Gundaroo (VILLAGE) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 22444 |
placename | Gundaroo |
designation | VILLAGE |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | YASS VALLEY |
description | A village on E bank of Yass River about 15.5 km north by east of Sutton. |
meaning | Contraction of Aboriginal Candariro. (From Queanbeyan Lea-Scarlett; P.3). Also: big waterhole. (McCarthy; 1963). |
origin | Aboriginal. |
history | Settled in 1824 where little has changed over the years. (Discover Australia 1990). |