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Nambucca Heads (TOWN), NSW Details
Description
Coastal town on the north of Nambucca River mouth about 28 km N of South West Rocks.
Meaning
Bucca bucca an aboriginal word meaning crooked creek. Nambucca meaning crooked river. ASA records dated 24.04.1900
Origin
NAMBUCCA - derived from aboriginal word meaning entrance to the waters (Australian Encyclopedia)
Nambucca Heads (TOWN), NSW
title | Nambucca Heads (TOWN) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 41301 |
placename | Nambucca Heads |
designation | TOWN |
geographical name | |
previous names | Nambucca |
lga | NAMBUCCA |
description | Coastal town on the north of Nambucca River mouth about 28 km N of South West Rocks. |
meaning | Bucca bucca an aboriginal word meaning crooked creek. Nambucca meaning crooked river. ASA records dated 24.04.1900 |
origin | NAMBUCCA - derived from aboriginal word meaning entrance to the waters (Australian Encyclopedia) |
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