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Attunga Creek (CREEK), NSW Details
History
Takes its name from that of pastoral station held by John Brown Gazetted 28th May 1847.
Description
A perennial stream rising in the ranges north east of Attunga and flowing west for about 8km turning south west near Garthowen passes the village of Attunga and enters the Peel River about 1.5km south.
Meaning
A high place. McCarthy
Origin
Aboriginal
Attunga Creek (CREEK), NSW
title | Attunga Creek (CREEK) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 541 |
placename | Attunga Creek |
designation | CREEK |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | TAMWORTH REGIONAL |
description | A perennial stream rising in the ranges north east of Attunga and flowing west for about 8km turning south west near Garthowen passes the village of Attunga and enters the Peel River about 1.5km south. |
meaning | A high place. McCarthy |
origin | Aboriginal |
history | Takes its name from that of pastoral station held by John Brown Gazetted 28th May 1847. |