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Mumbil (LOCALITY), NSW Details
Description
A town about 10 km SSE of Dripstone and about 10 km N by W of Stuart Town. Names and boundaries in Wellington Council area shown on map GNB3696.
Meaning
Said to be Wiradhuri name for the black wattle (Acacia mearnsii) but this is not verified. (Appleton; 1992).
Origin
Aboriginal.
Mumbil (LOCALITY), NSW
title | Mumbil (LOCALITY) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 40430 |
placename | Mumbil |
designation | LOCALITY |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | WELLINGTON |
description | A town about 10 km SSE of Dripstone and about 10 km N by W of Stuart Town. Names and boundaries in Wellington Council area shown on map GNB3696. |
meaning | Said to be Wiradhuri name for the black wattle (Acacia mearnsii) but this is not verified. (Appleton; 1992). |
origin | Aboriginal. |
history |