Dorrigo (TOWN), NSW Details

History

Originally Don Dorrigo from Dun Durriga a tallowwood tree. Formerly Gumbaynggir Aboriginal land. (Appleton; 1992)

Description

A town on the Bielsdown River about 40 km W of Coffs Harbour.

Meaning

From dondorrigo - stringy-bark (Appleton Ryan)

Origin

Aboriginal; named by A. Innes

Dorrigo (TOWN), NSW
title Dorrigo (TOWN)
additional
state NSW
reference 68945
placename Dorrigo
designation TOWN
geographical name
previous names
lga BELLINGEN
description A town on the Bielsdown River about 40 km W of Coffs Harbour.
meaning From dondorrigo - stringy-bark (Appleton Ryan)
origin Aboriginal; named by A. Innes
history Originally Don Dorrigo from Dun Durriga a tallowwood tree. Formerly Gumbaynggir Aboriginal land. (Appleton; 1992)
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