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Weetaliba (LOCALITY), NSW Details
Description
Small town on the Binnaway-Werris Creek railway line Main Road No.396 from Binnaway to Coolah passes through the town and Binnia Creek flows a short distance to the north of the town. Boundaries within the Coolah Council area shown on map marked GNB 3751
Meaning
From: Weetalabah for scarcity of firewood; Also: place where fire went out. (McCarthy; 1963).
Origin
Aboriginal.
Weetaliba (LOCALITY), NSW
title | Weetaliba (LOCALITY) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 63873 |
placename | Weetaliba |
designation | LOCALITY |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | WARRUMBUNGLE |
description | Small town on the Binnaway-Werris Creek railway line Main Road No.396 from Binnaway to Coolah passes through the town and Binnia Creek flows a short distance to the north of the town. Boundaries within the Coolah Council area shown on map marked GNB 3751 |
meaning | From: Weetalabah for scarcity of firewood; Also: place where fire went out. (McCarthy; 1963). |
origin | Aboriginal. |
history |