Woronora River (RIVER), NSW Details

Description

A mostly perennial stream rising about 7 km W by N of Stanwell Tops. It flows generally N & NNE for about 38 km into the Georges River.

Origin

named by Robert Dixon - misspelt as Wooloonora - a native word meaning black rocks. (Information from (i) Two Hundred Years in REtrospect - Kurnell - Sutherland 1770-1970-Walker. P.66) (ii) Bygone Days of the Sutherland Shire - M.Hutton Neve - P. 10

Woronora River (RIVER), NSW
title Woronora River (RIVER)
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state NSW
reference 66471
placename Woronora River
designation RIVER
geographical name
previous names
lga WOLLONGONG
description A mostly perennial stream rising about 7 km W by N of Stanwell Tops. It flows generally N & NNE for about 38 km into the Georges River.
meaning
origin named by Robert Dixon - misspelt as Wooloonora - a native word meaning black rocks. (Information from (i) Two Hundred Years in REtrospect - Kurnell - Sutherland 1770-1970-Walker. P.66) (ii) Bygone Days of the Sutherland Shire - M.Hutton Neve - P. 10
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