Search for Indigenous place name meanings (fwd link)

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*Search for Indigenous place name meanings
*
31 OCT 2012, 7:04 AM   -   SOURCE: PEGGY GIAKOUMELOS, SBS
AUS

Parramatta, Cunnamulla, Maroochydore, Yowie, Umina, Pilbara, Tolga, Moe,
Mudgee and Noosa.

There just some of the many place names in Australia of Indigenous origin.

Efforts are underway in various parts of Australia to try to uncover the
true meaning of Indigenous place names.

Researchers hope the results will be used by both the government and the
education sector.

Access full article below:
http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/1706603/Search-for-Indigenous-place-name-meanings
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