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Mooroolbark's aboriginal name is Mooroolbik. This is the name that was given by the local Wurundjeri Aboriginal people. Mooroolbik means great water place.
Goolwa is a town near the mouth of the Murray River. The actual name "Goolwa" means elbow in the local indigenous language, Ngarrindjeri, as it is near a bend in the river.
According to the Anthropological Society of Australasia, 'Bucca bucca' means 'crooked creek' in the local indigenous language, and 'Nambucca' means 'crooked river'.
The Undumbi/Undanbi people who are part of the Gubbi Gubbi language group.
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After the original settler Alfred Bussell left Ellensbrook, his sister Edith established Ellensbrook Farm Home for Aboriginal Children. The local Nyungar people could work on the property for food and shelter.
Margaret Lomer has written: 'The public library and the local authority'
English and various aboriginal languages
The name "Illawarra" is believed to be a corruption of a local aboriginal word, alowrie, meaning "high pleasant place by the sea."
The town's name Katoomba reputedly comes from a local aboriginal word 'godoomba' meaning 'water tumbling over a hill.
This is a very general question and has not one answer. Traditional aboriginal dance is accompanied by traditional songs and instruments and follow strict laws. Contemporary aboriginal dance may be to local bands, comprising family members, in isolated communities with country rock and reggae being a favourite style; or for urban aboriginal people they have tastes as varied as any other city person in the world.