Duroby (LOCALITY), NSW Details

History

First noted on Isaiah Rowlands Plan of the Tweed River 1863.

Description

A locality on Duroby Creek about 10 km SE of Tweed Heads. A bounded address locality. Also assigned as a rural place. Boundaries within the Tweed Council area shown on map GNB3810.

Meaning

From the Bandjalung-Yugambeh dialect chain word durobbi for the duroby tree. Source: J Bray Place Names List. Circa 1900.

Origin

Aboriginal.

Duroby (LOCALITY), NSW
title Duroby (LOCALITY)
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state NSW
reference 81773
placename Duroby
designation LOCALITY
geographical name
previous names
lga TWEED
description A locality on Duroby Creek about 10 km SE of Tweed Heads. A bounded address locality. Also assigned as a rural place. Boundaries within the Tweed Council area shown on map GNB3810.
meaning From the Bandjalung-Yugambeh dialect chain word durobbi for the duroby tree. Source: J Bray Place Names List. Circa 1900.
origin Aboriginal.
history First noted on Isaiah Rowlands Plan of the Tweed River 1863.
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