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Tedbury Creek (CREEK), NSW Details
History
Name suggested by Denise Thompson of Cherrybrook as part of the Berowra Catchment Management Committee`s creek naming competition conducted in 1995-96.
Description
A creek rising just north of Victoria Road Pennant Hills and flowing north into Zig Zag Creek.
Origin
Tedbury and his father Pemulwy were Aborigines of the Bidjigal (Botany Bay) tribe who strongly resisted European settlement at Sydney and Parramatta between 1790 and 1810. (`Australian Encyclopaedia` Vol. 6 Australian Geographical Society Sydney 1988)
Tedbury Creek (CREEK), NSW
| title | Tedbury Creek (CREEK) |
| additional | |
| state | NSW |
| reference | 79125 |
| placename | Tedbury Creek |
| designation | CREEK |
| geographical name | |
| previous names | |
| lga | HORNSBY |
| description | A creek rising just north of Victoria Road Pennant Hills and flowing north into Zig Zag Creek. |
| meaning | |
| origin | Tedbury and his father Pemulwy were Aborigines of the Bidjigal (Botany Bay) tribe who strongly resisted European settlement at Sydney and Parramatta between 1790 and 1810. (`Australian Encyclopaedia` Vol. 6 Australian Geographical Society Sydney 1988) |
| history | Name suggested by Denise Thompson of Cherrybrook as part of the Berowra Catchment Management Committee`s creek naming competition conducted in 1995-96. |
