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5:57 am, November 14, 2018
Collygra Creek (STREAM), NSW Details
Description
A non perennial tributary of the Namoi River rising in the hills south-east of Haystack Mountain and flowing North for about 40km. Its course becomes indefinite as it approaches Deadmans Gully. (Local usage indicates Collygra as more acceptable. There is a property named Collygra close to this stream. DS TAMWORTH)
Meaning
Not known - probably aboriginal origin. (other examples of word Colly exists in place names in this district - e.g. Colly Blue etc.
Collygra Creek (STREAM), NSW
| title | Collygra Creek (STREAM) |
| additional | |
| state | NSW |
| reference | 13327 |
| placename | Collygra Creek |
| designation | STREAM |
| geographical name | Collygra Creek |
| previous names | Collygragh Creek |
| lga | GUNNEDAH |
| description | A non perennial tributary of the Namoi River rising in the hills south-east of Haystack Mountain and flowing North for about 40km. Its course becomes indefinite as it approaches Deadmans Gully. (Local usage indicates Collygra as more acceptable. There is a property named Collygra close to this stream. DS TAMWORTH) |
| meaning | Not known - probably aboriginal origin. (other examples of word Colly exists in place names in this district - e.g. Colly Blue etc. |
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