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Narraweena (SUBURB), NSW Details
History
Prior boundaries determined 19 Apr 1984 as per GNB2550/D.
Description
A suburb about 2 km W of Dee Why and about 1 km N of Brookvale An address locality. Boundaries and names within the Warringah Council area shown on map GNB3704.
Meaning
Said to come from Aboriginal term for quiet place on the hills but suburb not named until late 1940s so is highly dubious. (Appleton; 1992).
Origin
Aboriginal.
Narraweena (SUBURB), NSW
title | Narraweena (SUBURB) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 41615 |
placename | Narraweena |
designation | SUBURB |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | WARRINGAH |
description | A suburb about 2 km W of Dee Why and about 1 km N of Brookvale An address locality. Boundaries and names within the Warringah Council area shown on map GNB3704. |
meaning | Said to come from Aboriginal term for quiet place on the hills but suburb not named until late 1940s so is highly dubious. (Appleton; 1992). |
origin | Aboriginal. |
history | Prior boundaries determined 19 Apr 1984 as per GNB2550/D. |