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Burragorang (PARISH), NSW Details
Description
A lands administrative division.
Meaning
Corruption of Aboriginal name for grass. (RAHS Journal; Vol.1; Prt.8 P.160). Also: natives who lived in a valley abundant with food or tribe which wore a nose pin. (McCarthy; 1963).
Origin
Aboriginal.
Burragorang (PARISH), NSW
| title | Burragorang (PARISH) |
| additional | |
| state | NSW |
| reference | 70386 |
| placename | Burragorang |
| designation | PARISH |
| geographical name | |
| previous names | |
| lga | WOLLONDILLY |
| description | A lands administrative division. |
| meaning | Corruption of Aboriginal name for grass. (RAHS Journal; Vol.1; Prt.8 P.160). Also: natives who lived in a valley abundant with food or tribe which wore a nose pin. (McCarthy; 1963). |
| origin | Aboriginal. |
| history |
