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Where did Aboriginal tribes live in New South Wales?
Aboriginal tribes lived throughout New South Wales. They lived along the coastal areas; in the mountains; the high country of the southeast; along the rivers; and in the outback. There was not one part of New South Wales that was not indigenous territory.
What is the aboriginal meaning of tarraganda in English?
The aboriginal word 'Tarraganda" means 'chain of ponds'. It is a well-watered stretch of country near the town of Bega on the south coast of New South Wales, Australia.
What does Karakarook mean in Aboriginal?
Karakarook means "Elbow." It is also a name of a small village in New South Wales (Australia).
What was population of New South Wales in 1838?
It is unknown what the Aboriginal population of the Sydney area was in 1780. Europeans did not settle there until 1788.
Who is Pat O'Shane?
Pat O'Shane is an Australian Aborigine who is also a leading magistate in New South Wales. Born in Mossman, Qld, in 1841, she has become active in working for Aboriginal rights. She first came to prominence when, in 1981, she was appointed permanent head of the New South Wales Ministry of Aboriginal Affairs, becoming not only the first Aboriginal person but also the first woman to become a permanent head of ministry in Australia.
What is the etymology of boomarang?
It's boomerang, and it origates from an extinct Aboriginal language from New South Wales, Australia, during the early days of European settlement in the then-new colony.
Which state in Australia has the largest Aboriginal population?
According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, in 2007 New South Wales had the highest number of indigenous residents, followed closely by Queensland. See link below.
What are 5 towns with aboriginal names and what do the town names mean?
Wagga Wagga (New South Wales): place of many crowsGnowangerup (Western Australia): place where the mallee hen (gnow) nestsMudgee (New South Wales): nest in the hillsGoondiwindi (Queensland): resting place of birdsManjimup (Western Australia): meeting place, or place of, a broad-leafed edible reedCootamindra (New South Wales): turtleWoy Woy (New South Wales): big lagoon, or much water
What is the meaning of the word Ulladulla?
Ulladulla is a town located on the south coast of New South Wales, Australia. The name is said to have originated from an Aboriginal word meaning "safe harbor".
What is the abbreviation for New South Wales?
The abbreviation for New South Wales is NSW.
What does the Bilby's name mean?
The bilby's name means "long-nosed rat" in the language of the Yuwaalaraay Aboriginal tribe of northern New South Wales.
Victoria ia to new south wales as new south wales is to?
Queensland
