Bondi (SUBURB), NSW Details

History

A Dharuk Aboriginal term - unconfirmed. (Appleton 1992)

Description

A suburb about 2km E by S of Woollahra and about 2km SSW of Dover Hts. Boundaries shown on map marked GNB 3710

Meaning

From Boondi: Noise made by sea wave breaking on beach. (Anthropolog- ical Society of Australasia 1899)

Origin

Aboriginal - several meanings - 1. water breaking over rocks; noise of water breaking over rocks; 2. a place where a fight with nullas took place. Several spellings earliest reference James Meehan in 1809. P. 92. (Information from the Centenary of the Mun.of Waverely 1859-1959).

Bondi (SUBURB), NSW
title Bondi (SUBURB)
additional
state NSW
reference 7358
placename Bondi
designation SUBURB
geographical name
previous names
lga WAVERLEY
description A suburb about 2km E by S of Woollahra and about 2km SSW of Dover Hts. Boundaries shown on map marked GNB 3710
meaning From Boondi: Noise made by sea wave breaking on beach. (Anthropolog- ical Society of Australasia 1899)
origin Aboriginal - several meanings - 1. water breaking over rocks; noise of water breaking over rocks; 2. a place where a fight with nullas took place. Several spellings earliest reference James Meehan in 1809. P. 92. (Information from the Centenary of the Mun.of Waverely 1859-1959).
history A Dharuk Aboriginal term - unconfirmed. (Appleton 1992)
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