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Wandandian (VILLAGE), NSW Details
Description
A village on Princes Highway W of Wandandian Creek and about 5 km W of Basin View.
Meaning
It has been suggested to be a corruption of Aboriginal word Wandrawandian meaning Home of the lost lover Community History (origin unknown) - Val Windley Wandandian resident (deceased) Mark Morton jnr - Bowral NSW (deceased).
Origin
Aboriginal. Wandandian is the name of a dialect of the Dhurga Language Tindale 1940:1941Eades 1976. Phillip Boot Regional Archaeologist NPWS.
Wandandian (VILLAGE), NSW
| title | Wandandian (VILLAGE) |
| additional | |
| state | NSW |
| reference | 62558 |
| placename | Wandandian |
| designation | VILLAGE |
| geographical name | |
| previous names | Wandrawandian |
| lga | SHOALHAVEN |
| description | A village on Princes Highway W of Wandandian Creek and about 5 km W of Basin View. |
| meaning | It has been suggested to be a corruption of Aboriginal word Wandrawandian meaning Home of the lost lover Community History (origin unknown) - Val Windley Wandandian resident (deceased) Mark Morton jnr - Bowral NSW (deceased). |
| origin | Aboriginal. Wandandian is the name of a dialect of the Dhurga Language Tindale 1940:1941Eades 1976. Phillip Boot Regional Archaeologist NPWS. |
| history |
