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Timbery (RESERVE), NSW Details
Description
A reserve approx. 363 m2 in area comprising Lot 5113 DP 752015 located at Anzac Parade La Perouse Point in the suburb of La Perouse.
Meaning
Aboriginal - tribal name of the Aboriginal people from Botany Bay.
Origin
Timbery was the name given to the famous French explorer La Perouse by the Aboriginal people working on the French ships during their stay in Botany Bay in 1778. Members of the Timbery tribe were recruited by the French to assist with finding water and hunting for food. (Source: Randwick City Council)
Timbery (RESERVE), NSW
| title | Timbery (RESERVE) |
| additional | |
| state | NSW |
| reference | 82564 |
| placename | Timbery |
| designation | RESERVE |
| geographical name | |
| previous names | |
| lga | RANDWICK |
| description | A reserve approx. 363 m2 in area comprising Lot 5113 DP 752015 located at Anzac Parade La Perouse Point in the suburb of La Perouse. |
| meaning | Aboriginal - tribal name of the Aboriginal people from Botany Bay. |
| origin | Timbery was the name given to the famous French explorer La Perouse by the Aboriginal people working on the French ships during their stay in Botany Bay in 1778. Members of the Timbery tribe were recruited by the French to assist with finding water and hunting for food. (Source: Randwick City Council) |
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