jw5 Moderator Moderator Loyal Joined Jul 14, 2008 Messages 90,778 Points 113 Nov 1, 2022 #21 Tom Ugly, NSW - Legend says that this area was named after a very handsome Aboriginal man. His nickname was sarcastic.
Tom Ugly, NSW - Legend says that this area was named after a very handsome Aboriginal man. His nickname was sarcastic.
jw5 Moderator Moderator Loyal Joined Jul 14, 2008 Messages 90,778 Points 113 Nov 1, 2022 #22 Tittybong, VIC - Tittybong is in the northwest of VIC, within the shires of Gannawarra and Buloke.
jw5 Moderator Moderator Loyal Joined Jul 14, 2008 Messages 90,778 Points 113 Nov 1, 2022 #23 Dog Swamp, WA - Dog Swamp is located in Yokine, the Aboriginal word for dog. It was named for the high concentration of dingos that lived in the area.
Dog Swamp, WA - Dog Swamp is located in Yokine, the Aboriginal word for dog. It was named for the high concentration of dingos that lived in the area.
jw5 Moderator Moderator Loyal Joined Jul 14, 2008 Messages 90,778 Points 113 Nov 2, 2022 #24 Delicate Nobby, NSW - Delicate Nobby is a beautiful beach and popular tourist destination in NSW.
jw5 Moderator Moderator Loyal Joined Jul 14, 2008 Messages 90,778 Points 113 Nov 3, 2022 #25 Cock Wash, SA - Not sure what was happening here.
jw5 Moderator Moderator Loyal Joined Jul 14, 2008 Messages 90,778 Points 113 Nov 3, 2022 #26 Chinaman's Knob, VIC - This is a name of a hill in VIC.
jw5 Moderator Moderator Loyal Joined Jul 14, 2008 Messages 90,778 Points 113 Nov 3, 2022 #27 Broke, NSW - Broke is a wine growing region in the Hunter Valley. Not the day before payday.
jw5 Moderator Moderator Loyal Joined Jul 14, 2008 Messages 90,778 Points 113 Nov 3, 2022 #28 Boing Boing, NT - Boing Boing mean 'mosquitoes buzzing' in an Aboriginal language.
jw5 Moderator Moderator Loyal Joined Jul 14, 2008 Messages 90,778 Points 113 Nov 3, 2022 #29 Burrumbuttock, NSW - In the local Aboriginal language, this translates to bullock backbone.
jw5 Moderator Moderator Loyal Joined Jul 14, 2008 Messages 90,778 Points 113 Nov 3, 2022 #30 Smiggin Holes, NSW - Smiggin Holes sounds like it should be in 'Lord of the Rings', but it is a ski resort in NSW.
Smiggin Holes, NSW - Smiggin Holes sounds like it should be in 'Lord of the Rings', but it is a ski resort in NSW.
