Australian aborigines had a rare aptitude for inventing euphonious and appropriate place names, and members of the Wiradjuri tribe which roamed and hunted along the winding Marrumbidgce were no exception to the rule, as witness the names of Vanco—sound of ...
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Advertising : 47 wordsAt the meeting of Wade Shire Council this afternoon Councillor W. D. Bull (shire president) submitted the following presidential minute: "In ...
Article : 315 wordsDuring the past year the sum of £2693 was spent on the parks, gardens, and street trees of the town of Leeton, including the sum of £53 expended on the Yanco ...
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Daily Advertiser (Wagga Wagga, NSW : 1911 - 1954), Thu 17 Jul 1941, Page 7
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