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Burra Creek (STREAM), NSW Details
History
No record located. MAPS. The name is not shown on county nor parish maps. Appears on STM Emblem 1st Edition 1965.
Description
Non perennial watercourse rises on the eastern slopes of Tamerang Mt and flows NE it its junction with Goonoo Goonoo Creek.
Meaning
An Aboriginal word. The name appears tobe one of three possible aborig inal words:- BURRA - Stop or Wait. (Endacott McCarthy (N.S.W.) Tyrr*
Origin
Not traced. Local enquiry advisable.
Burra Creek (STREAM), NSW
title | Burra Creek (STREAM) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 70358 |
placename | Burra Creek |
designation | STREAM |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | TAMWORTH REGIONAL |
description | Non perennial watercourse rises on the eastern slopes of Tamerang Mt and flows NE it its junction with Goonoo Goonoo Creek. |
meaning | An Aboriginal word. The name appears tobe one of three possible aborig inal words:- BURRA - Stop or Wait. (Endacott McCarthy (N.S.W.) Tyrr* |
origin | Not traced. Local enquiry advisable. |
history | No record located. MAPS. The name is not shown on county nor parish maps. Appears on STM Emblem 1st Edition 1965. |