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Coreen (VILLAGE), NSW Details
Description
A locality about 7km SE of Coads Tank and about 13km W by S of Paragon
Meaning
Also: last of the hills. (McCarthy; 1963).
Origin
COREEN STATION - is said to have gained its name from the Aborigine word gareen meaning charcoal but more likely after a town in Aberdeenshire Scotland. P. 28. (Information from Flow Gently Past - the Story of Corowa. by Brian Burton)
Coreen (VILLAGE), NSW
| title | Coreen (VILLAGE) |
| additional | |
| state | NSW |
| reference | 14337 |
| placename | Coreen |
| designation | VILLAGE |
| geographical name | |
| previous names | |
| lga | COROWA |
| description | A locality about 7km SE of Coads Tank and about 13km W by S of Paragon |
| meaning | Also: last of the hills. (McCarthy; 1963). |
| origin | COREEN STATION - is said to have gained its name from the Aborigine word gareen meaning charcoal but more likely after a town in Aberdeenshire Scotland. P. 28. (Information from Flow Gently Past - the Story of Corowa. by Brian Burton) |
| history |
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