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Murra Murra Mia Walk (RESERVE), NSW Details
History
Name changed to Mara Mia Walkway on 13 February 1998. See file GNB4488.
Description
A sealed walkway on the south western side of Clyde River between North Street and Beach Road Batemans Bay.
Meaning
The place of the fish.
Origin
Years ago Ngunda (the warrior man) roamed this coastline and riverbanks of the south coast. Gulgla (the father of the Wind) told him of a river where food especially fish were plenteous. Fish and shellfish were an attraction and a delicacy for the people. This place murramurramia became a favourite camping and hunting site for Kooris.
Murra Murra Mia Walk (RESERVE), NSW
| title | Murra Murra Mia Walk (RESERVE) |
| additional | |
| state | NSW |
| reference | 73946 |
| placename | Murra Murra Mia Walk |
| designation | RESERVE |
| geographical name | Mara Mia Walkway |
| previous names | |
| lga | EUROBODALLA |
| description | A sealed walkway on the south western side of Clyde River between North Street and Beach Road Batemans Bay. |
| meaning | The place of the fish. |
| origin | Years ago Ngunda (the warrior man) roamed this coastline and riverbanks of the south coast. Gulgla (the father of the Wind) told him of a river where food especially fish were plenteous. Fish and shellfish were an attraction and a delicacy for the people. This place murramurramia became a favourite camping and hunting site for Kooris. |
| history | Name changed to Mara Mia Walkway on 13 February 1998. See file GNB4488. |
