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Bobs Lookout (LOOKOUT), NSW Details
History
Folklore has it that it was named after an Aboriginal named Bob who is said to have had keen eyesight. When supply ships were overdueBob would climb to his lookout high aboe a gully in the Burringvar Ranges.
Description
A lookout on Burringbar Range about 4 km NNW of town of Burringbar.
Origin
Aboriginal.
Bobs Lookout (LOOKOUT), NSW
title | Bobs Lookout (LOOKOUT) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 5217 |
placename | Bobs Lookout |
designation | LOOKOUT |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | TWEED |
description | A lookout on Burringbar Range about 4 km NNW of town of Burringbar. |
meaning | |
origin | Aboriginal. |
history | Folklore has it that it was named after an Aboriginal named Bob who is said to have had keen eyesight. When supply ships were overdueBob would climb to his lookout high aboe a gully in the Burringvar Ranges. |