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Namoona (TRIG. STATION), NSW Details
History
Established by Warrant Officer Class 2 SW Snow of the Royal Aust. Survey Corps in about February 1942. Marked by a RASvyC plug surmounted by a mast and vanes all supported by a cairn of stone.
Description
A Trig. Station located on an unnamed hill about 2 km NNE of Morgans Lagoon and about 5 km ESE of McGregors Waterhole. TS5942
Origin
No origin recorded for this name. Spelt Nammoona on the Parish map of Kyogle 8th ed. All records since 1942 show the spelling as Namoona and that is the spelling adopted.
Namoona (TRIG. STATION), NSW
| title | Namoona (TRIG. STATION) |
| additional | |
| state | NSW |
| reference | 81354 |
| placename | Namoona |
| designation | TRIG. STATION |
| geographical name | |
| previous names | |
| lga | RICHMOND VALLEY |
| description | A Trig. Station located on an unnamed hill about 2 km NNE of Morgans Lagoon and about 5 km ESE of McGregors Waterhole. TS5942 |
| meaning | |
| origin | No origin recorded for this name. Spelt Nammoona on the Parish map of Kyogle 8th ed. All records since 1942 show the spelling as Namoona and that is the spelling adopted. |
| history | Established by Warrant Officer Class 2 SW Snow of the Royal Aust. Survey Corps in about February 1942. Marked by a RASvyC plug surmounted by a mast and vanes all supported by a cairn of stone. |
Namoona (TRIG. STATION), NSW - Map
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