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Tuggerah Creek (CREEK), NSW Details
Description
An irregular watercourse which takes the overflow from Ourimbah Creek and flows generally north easterly for 4 1/2 km into the Wyong River. It is ill defined at its start in Por 4 Psh Tuggerah has a definite channel each side of its confluence with Mardi Creek then flows through the SEPP 14 Wetland area including Por 25 Psh Tuggerah Lot 1 DP 206598 Lot11 DP 585324 and Lot 3 DP 543729 to join the Wyong River near Charlton Island. It is non-perennial above and perennial below the confluence with Mardi Creek.
Meaning
Wyong Council advises that the name is derived from an Aboriginal name meaning cold and bleak .
Origin
The name is taken from the Parish in which it is situated.
Tuggerah Creek (CREEK), NSW
title | Tuggerah Creek (CREEK) |
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state | NSW |
reference | 78856 |
placename | Tuggerah Creek |
designation | CREEK |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | WYONG |
description | An irregular watercourse which takes the overflow from Ourimbah Creek and flows generally north easterly for 4 1/2 km into the Wyong River. It is ill defined at its start in Por 4 Psh Tuggerah has a definite channel each side of its confluence with Mardi Creek then flows through the SEPP 14 Wetland area including Por 25 Psh Tuggerah Lot 1 DP 206598 Lot11 DP 585324 and Lot 3 DP 543729 to join the Wyong River near Charlton Island. It is non-perennial above and perennial below the confluence with Mardi Creek. |
meaning | Wyong Council advises that the name is derived from an Aboriginal name meaning cold and bleak . |
origin | The name is taken from the Parish in which it is situated. |
history |