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Bundilla Forest (RESERVE), NSW Details
Description
A reserve located on the southern end of Reilleys Road and partly bounded by Toongabbie Creek. It occupies Lot 257 of DP 752058 at Parramatta.
Meaning
Meeting of the waters - refers to the confluence of Toongabbie and Quarry Branch creeks within the reserve. (McCarthy F D Australian Museum 1959 p. 7)
Origin
Believed to be Aboriginal. The reserve takes its name from the name of the Cumberland Region Scout Training Centre - Bundilla which has been on the adjacent site since the 1930s. This site is thick with various gum trees and is considered to form part of the Old Toongabbie Forest. (Parramatta Council naming proposal undated)
Bundilla Forest (RESERVE), NSW
| title | Bundilla Forest (RESERVE) |
| additional | |
| state | NSW |
| reference | 79941 |
| placename | Bundilla Forest |
| designation | RESERVE |
| geographical name | |
| previous names | |
| lga | PARRAMATTA |
| description | A reserve located on the southern end of Reilleys Road and partly bounded by Toongabbie Creek. It occupies Lot 257 of DP 752058 at Parramatta. |
| meaning | Meeting of the waters - refers to the confluence of Toongabbie and Quarry Branch creeks within the reserve. (McCarthy F D Australian Museum 1959 p. 7) |
| origin | Believed to be Aboriginal. The reserve takes its name from the name of the Cumberland Region Scout Training Centre - Bundilla which has been on the adjacent site since the 1930s. This site is thick with various gum trees and is considered to form part of the Old Toongabbie Forest. (Parramatta Council naming proposal undated) |
| history |
Bundilla Forest (RESERVE), NSW - Map
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