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Burrimbucco Creek (CREEK), NSW Details
History
This name first appeared on the topographic map in 1973 although it had never been assigned. Bombala Council advised in 1999 that this is the locally known name for this watercourse.
Description
A partly perennial stream rising from Coolangubra Mountain about 0.25 km from Kanoonah Trig Station. It flows west and then south for about 7 km into Saucy Creek.
Meaning
Means The Devils Hole. (Council states in its letter of 13 January 1999 that its source documentation was Platts L M Bygone Days of Cathcart).
Origin
From the Aboriginal Burrimboco. The following source information supplied by Bombala Council letter of 13 January 1999. (Platts L M Bygone Days of Cathcart).
Burrimbucco Creek (CREEK), NSW
title | Burrimbucco Creek (CREEK) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 80276 |
placename | Burrimbucco Creek |
designation | CREEK |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | BOMBALA |
description | A partly perennial stream rising from Coolangubra Mountain about 0.25 km from Kanoonah Trig Station. It flows west and then south for about 7 km into Saucy Creek. |
meaning | Means The Devils Hole. (Council states in its letter of 13 January 1999 that its source documentation was Platts L M Bygone Days of Cathcart). |
origin | From the Aboriginal Burrimboco. The following source information supplied by Bombala Council letter of 13 January 1999. (Platts L M Bygone Days of Cathcart). |
history | This name first appeared on the topographic map in 1973 although it had never been assigned. Bombala Council advised in 1999 that this is the locally known name for this watercourse. |