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Cobargo (LOCALITY), NSW Details
Description
A town on Princes Highway about 19 km W of Bermagui about 7 km east north east of Caroon. Boundaries within Bega Valley Council area shown on map GNB 3735.
Meaning
Said to be an Aboriginal term for grandfather but there is no lin- guistic evidence for this. (Appleton; 1992).
Origin
Aboriginal.
Cobargo (LOCALITY), NSW
title | Cobargo (LOCALITY) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 12867 |
placename | Cobargo |
designation | LOCALITY |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | BEGA VALLEY |
description | A town on Princes Highway about 19 km W of Bermagui about 7 km east north east of Caroon. Boundaries within Bega Valley Council area shown on map GNB 3735. |
meaning | Said to be an Aboriginal term for grandfather but there is no lin- guistic evidence for this. (Appleton; 1992). |
origin | Aboriginal. |
history |