Cabramatta (SUBURB), NSW Details

History

Name appears in Baillieres New South Wales Gazetteer of 1866.

Description

A neighbourhood about 2km NW of Chipping Norton and about 1.5km NE by N of Hargrave Park. Boundaries shown on map GNB3550

Meaning

For: home of the cobra grub. (McCarthy; 1963). According to the Reverend John Dunmore Lang the word Cabramatta came from an Aboriginal word for an edible fresh-water grub. (Pollon F 1988 The Book of Sydney Suburbs)

Origin

Aboriginal.

Cabramatta (SUBURB), NSW
title Cabramatta (SUBURB)
additional
state NSW
reference 10463
placename Cabramatta
designation SUBURB
geographical name
previous names
lga FAIRFIELD
description A neighbourhood about 2km NW of Chipping Norton and about 1.5km NE by N of Hargrave Park. Boundaries shown on map GNB3550
meaning For: home of the cobra grub. (McCarthy; 1963). According to the Reverend John Dunmore Lang the word Cabramatta came from an Aboriginal word for an edible fresh-water grub. (Pollon F 1988 The Book of Sydney Suburbs)
origin Aboriginal.
history Name appears in Baillieres New South Wales Gazetteer of 1866.
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