Moonimba Ridge (RIDGE), NSW Details

Description

A small ridge about 1km N by E of Richmond Range and about 1km WSW of the locality of Swan Bay.

Meaning

Also: Moonimbah - now described as tribal boudary. (Reference as above).

Origin

Aboriginal. Said to be a mythological site where Jesus dropped a heap of stones to divide warring Clarence and Richmond groups. It is also a sacred site from which Aborigines got fire as there is coal there and at one time it burned perpetually. (Ricmond Tweed Regional Library & Richmond River Historical Society; 1984).

Moonimba Ridge (RIDGE), NSW
title Moonimba Ridge (RIDGE)
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state NSW
reference 39038
placename Moonimba Ridge
designation RIDGE
geographical name
previous names Moonimba Range
lga RICHMOND VALLEY
description A small ridge about 1km N by E of Richmond Range and about 1km WSW of the locality of Swan Bay.
meaning Also: Moonimbah - now described as tribal boudary. (Reference as above).
origin Aboriginal. Said to be a mythological site where Jesus dropped a heap of stones to divide warring Clarence and Richmond groups. It is also a sacred site from which Aborigines got fire as there is coal there and at one time it burned perpetually. (Ricmond Tweed Regional Library & Richmond River Historical Society; 1984).
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