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Mount Burrell (LOCALITY), NSW Details
History
Through this territory ran the initiation trail along which iniatiates were taken.
Description
A locality including the upper catchment of the Tweed River upstream of its confluence with Sunday Creek. A bounded address locality. Also assigned as a rural place. Boundaries shown on map GNB 3810.
Meaning
From the Bandjalung-Yugambeh dialect chain word boorol. The ceremony of initiation of boys to manhood. Source: J Bray Science of Man 22.8.1990.
Origin
Aboriginal
Mount Burrell (LOCALITY), NSW
title | Mount Burrell (LOCALITY) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 81791 |
placename | Mount Burrell |
designation | LOCALITY |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | TWEED |
description | A locality including the upper catchment of the Tweed River upstream of its confluence with Sunday Creek. A bounded address locality. Also assigned as a rural place. Boundaries shown on map GNB 3810. |
meaning | From the Bandjalung-Yugambeh dialect chain word boorol. The ceremony of initiation of boys to manhood. Source: J Bray Science of Man 22.8.1990. |
origin | Aboriginal |
history | Through this territory ran the initiation trail along which iniatiates were taken. |