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Iluka (LOCALITY), NSW Details
History
Originally Djangati land. (Appleton; 1992).
Description
A Town on the Clarence River about 3 km N by W of Yamba and about 1km E of Freeburn Island. Boundaries shown on map marked GNB 3781
Meaning
Near the sea.(Oceania;Vol.XXXIVNo.4p.283;June1964). Also: Probably derived from Djangati term yiluga for which no mean- ing can be given. (Appleton 1992).
Origin
Aboriginal.
Iluka (LOCALITY), NSW
title | Iluka (LOCALITY) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 24703 |
placename | Iluka |
designation | LOCALITY |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | CLARENCE VALLEY |
description | A Town on the Clarence River about 3 km N by W of Yamba and about 1km E of Freeburn Island. Boundaries shown on map marked GNB 3781 |
meaning | Near the sea.(Oceania;Vol.XXXIVNo.4p.283;June1964). Also: Probably derived from Djangati term yiluga for which no mean- ing can be given. (Appleton 1992). |
origin | Aboriginal. |
history | Originally Djangati land. (Appleton; 1992). |