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Yelgun (LOCALITY), NSW Details
Description
Village on the Pacific Highway about 8 km north by east of Mullumbimby. Boundaries shown on map marked GNB 3744
Meaning
Aboriginal for sun. Not camp as has been suggested. (Richmond Tweed Regional Library; 1984). Also: sun. (McCarthy; 1963). From: Gidhabal yalgan for the sun. (M.Sharpe).
Origin
Aboriginal.
Yelgun (LOCALITY), NSW
title | Yelgun (LOCALITY) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 67387 |
placename | Yelgun |
designation | LOCALITY |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | BYRON |
description | Village on the Pacific Highway about 8 km north by east of Mullumbimby. Boundaries shown on map marked GNB 3744 |
meaning | Aboriginal for sun. Not camp as has been suggested. (Richmond Tweed Regional Library; 1984). Also: sun. (McCarthy; 1963). From: Gidhabal yalgan for the sun. (M.Sharpe). |
origin | Aboriginal. |
history |