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Canobolas (SUBURB), NSW Details
Description
A locality situated about 2km east of Lake Canobolas & about 5km SW of Orange. Names and boundaries in Cabonne Council area shown on map GNB3691. Name boundaries in Orange City Gaz 7.8.98 see map GNB3697.
Meaning
For: two shoulders. (coona - shoulder; booloo - two). The two should- ers are the twin peaks of Old Man and Young Man Canobolas. Booloo is a variation of Bulli. (Reed; Place Names of Australia)>
Origin
Aboriginal.
Canobolas (SUBURB), NSW
title | Canobolas (SUBURB) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 11671 |
placename | Canobolas |
designation | SUBURB |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | ORANGE |
description | A locality situated about 2km east of Lake Canobolas & about 5km SW of Orange. Names and boundaries in Cabonne Council area shown on map GNB3691. Name boundaries in Orange City Gaz 7.8.98 see map GNB3697. |
meaning | For: two shoulders. (coona - shoulder; booloo - two). The two should- ers are the twin peaks of Old Man and Young Man Canobolas. Booloo is a variation of Bulli. (Reed; Place Names of Australia)> |
origin | Aboriginal. |
history |