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ABORIGINAL SETTLEMENT
BARAMBAH.

To

Deputy Chief Protector of Aboriginals
Brisbane

Sir

Your memo of the 15th inst requiring
information re Aboriginal word Wyreema and
names suitable for houses to hand

In respect to Wyreema, I am under
the impression it is the Wack Wacka word
Wyreenya means run him


name Means Tribe
Dar Home Kabi Kabi
Jarhoon " Wacka Wacka
Wondarger Pretty place Kabi Kabi
Dargarlonga Good ground " "
Wondaryon Pretty Place Wacka Wacka
Delang one Woolamerly
Balgul berry two "
Yeulgon three "
Burerbyon four "
Malamou five "


I hope you will be able to pick
what you require out of some of these words

Berham JT Lipscombe

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SUPT BARAMBAH ABORIGINAL SETTLEMENT.

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