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Wiradjuri Language for Places in Cabonne
The traditional custodians of the Cabonne area are the Wiradjuri Aboriginal people. Below are some of the traditional words of the Wiradjuri language which have been incorporated into our area.
Wiradjuri
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English
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Wiradjuri Language Words for Places in Cabonne
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Baldry
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A small plover
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Boree
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Fire
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Canowindra
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A home
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Cudal
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Flat
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Eugowra
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Where the sand washes down from the hills
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Manildra
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A place near water
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Molong
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A rocky area
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Belubula
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A stony river
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Canobolas
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Two shoulders
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Mandagery
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A chain of waterholes in a creek
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Wiradjuri Language Words for Places Outside of Cabonne
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Amaroo
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A beautiful place
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Bumbaldry
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The noise of people jumping into water
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Carcoar
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A frog
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Cargelligo
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A lake
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Cowra
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Eagle on a rock
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Dubbo
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A head covering
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Narromine
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A place where you find honey
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Tomingley
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Death adder
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Tooraweenah
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Plenty of brown snakes
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Wyangala
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A large amount of water
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Wallerawang
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Always plenty of water
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