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Bundarra (TOWN), NSW Details
Description
A town at the junction of Moredun Creek and Gwydir River.
Meaning
Aboriginal - cold - McCarthy Old man kangaroo (macropus giganteus) - Dr J MacPherson. *
Origin
The parish takes its name from that of Bundarra River which forms the source of the Gwydir River which river was named after Lord Gwydir by Allan Cunningham 27th May 1827 in his exploration to Moreton Bay district - A 1750.ML.
Bundarra (TOWN), NSW
title | Bundarra (TOWN) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 68254 |
placename | Bundarra |
designation | TOWN |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | URALLA |
description | A town at the junction of Moredun Creek and Gwydir River. |
meaning | Aboriginal - cold - McCarthy Old man kangaroo (macropus giganteus) - Dr J MacPherson. * |
origin | The parish takes its name from that of Bundarra River which forms the source of the Gwydir River which river was named after Lord Gwydir by Allan Cunningham 27th May 1827 in his exploration to Moreton Bay district - A 1750.ML. |
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