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Pindaroi (LOCALITY), NSW Details
Description
Boundaries within the Inverell Council area shown on map GNB3654.
Meaning
Aboriginal: high grounds or rough ground.
Origin
The original spelling was Pindari which was an Aboriginal word. There have been various spellings but it was pronounced pin-dry by the Aboriginals. The pastoral station was known as Pindari in the 19th Century but is now spelt Pindaroi. (See letter of 20-1-97 on file GNB3654).
Pindaroi (LOCALITY), NSW
| title | Pindaroi (LOCALITY) |
| additional | |
| state | NSW |
| reference | 79267 |
| placename | Pindaroi |
| designation | LOCALITY |
| geographical name | |
| previous names | |
| lga | INVERELL |
| description | Boundaries within the Inverell Council area shown on map GNB3654. |
| meaning | Aboriginal: high grounds or rough ground. |
| origin | The original spelling was Pindari which was an Aboriginal word. There have been various spellings but it was pronounced pin-dry by the Aboriginals. The pastoral station was known as Pindari in the 19th Century but is now spelt Pindaroi. (See letter of 20-1-97 on file GNB3654). |
| history |
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