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Myocum (LOCALITY), NSW Details
Description
Village about 6 km south by east of Mullumbimby. Boundaries shown on map marked GNB 3744
Meaning
Possibly from myloogun for sunrise. Also: mooloogin for dawn in the Casino and Lismore dialects. The meaning place of rest is not a literal translation but may be a descriptive meaning. (Richmond Tweed Regional Library. 1984).
Origin
Aboriginal.
Myocum (LOCALITY), NSW
title | Myocum (LOCALITY) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 41150 |
placename | Myocum |
designation | LOCALITY |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | BYRON |
description | Village about 6 km south by east of Mullumbimby. Boundaries shown on map marked GNB 3744 |
meaning | Possibly from myloogun for sunrise. Also: mooloogin for dawn in the Casino and Lismore dialects. The meaning place of rest is not a literal translation but may be a descriptive meaning. (Richmond Tweed Regional Library. 1984). |
origin | Aboriginal. |
history |