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Burringbar (LOCALITY), NSW Details
Description
An address locality about 2km WNW of Mooball. Also assigned as a village. Boundaries within the Tweed Council area shown on map GNB3810.
Meaning
From the Bandjalung-Yugambeh dialect chain word burragunn for a type of long boomerang used as striking stick. Source: J Allen Dictionary p28.1914.
Origin
Aboriginal
Burringbar (LOCALITY), NSW
title | Burringbar (LOCALITY) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 81754 |
placename | Burringbar |
designation | LOCALITY |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | TWEED |
description | An address locality about 2km WNW of Mooball. Also assigned as a village. Boundaries within the Tweed Council area shown on map GNB3810. |
meaning | From the Bandjalung-Yugambeh dialect chain word burragunn for a type of long boomerang used as striking stick. Source: J Allen Dictionary p28.1914. |
origin | Aboriginal |
history |