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Kameruka (LOCALITY), NSW Details
Description
A village about 5 km E of Bimbaya and about 5 km S by W of Buckajo. Boundaries within the bega Valley Council area shown on map GNB3735.
Meaning
Aboriginal word meaning wait until I come back (Anthropological Society of Australasia papers 1899) Also: Said to mean wait here for me but evidence is lacking. (Apple- ton; 1992).
Origin
Aboriginal. Also: wait until I return. (McCarthy; 1963).
Kameruka (LOCALITY), NSW
title | Kameruka (LOCALITY) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 25973 |
placename | Kameruka |
designation | LOCALITY |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | BEGA VALLEY |
description | A village about 5 km E of Bimbaya and about 5 km S by W of Buckajo. Boundaries within the bega Valley Council area shown on map GNB3735. |
meaning | Aboriginal word meaning wait until I come back (Anthropological Society of Australasia papers 1899) Also: Said to mean wait here for me but evidence is lacking. (Apple- ton; 1992). |
origin | Aboriginal. Also: wait until I return. (McCarthy; 1963). |
history |