Woodenbong (TOWN), NSW Details

Description

A town on Tooloom Creek about 11 km NNE of Urbenville.

Meaning

For: a lagoon. (Anthropological Society of Australasia). Also: may be derived from Bundjalung noyamboon for platypus or from Nguthunbung the name for an Aboriginal ancestral being. Neither origin has been linguistically confirmed. (Appleton; 1992).

Origin

Aboriginal. Also: a lagoon. (McCarthy; 1963).

Woodenbong (TOWN), NSW
title Woodenbong (TOWN)
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state NSW
reference 66082
placename Woodenbong
designation TOWN
geographical name
previous names
lga KYOGLE
description A town on Tooloom Creek about 11 km NNE of Urbenville.
meaning For: a lagoon. (Anthropological Society of Australasia). Also: may be derived from Bundjalung noyamboon for platypus or from Nguthunbung the name for an Aboriginal ancestral being. Neither origin has been linguistically confirmed. (Appleton; 1992).
origin Aboriginal. Also: a lagoon. (McCarthy; 1963).
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