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Wamboyne (RURAL PLACE), NSW Details
Description
A locality about 6 km SSE of Burcher and 7 km west of Wamboyne Mountain.
Meaning
Womboyne: Aboriginal word meaning wombat hole. (ASA Wyalong papers 26 Oct 1899). Also: from Wamboyn for kangaroo. (McCarthy; 1963
Origin
Aboriginal.
Wamboyne (RURAL PLACE), NSW
title | Wamboyne (RURAL PLACE) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 62513 |
placename | Wamboyne |
designation | RURAL PLACE |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | BLAND |
description | A locality about 6 km SSE of Burcher and 7 km west of Wamboyne Mountain. |
meaning | Womboyne: Aboriginal word meaning wombat hole. (ASA Wyalong papers 26 Oct 1899). Also: from Wamboyn for kangaroo. (McCarthy; 1963 |
origin | Aboriginal. |
history |