Parish Name
Leitch Livingstone Maclean Malebo Mangoplah Mate Matong Mimosa Mundarlo Mundowey Murraguldrie Oberne Osborne Oura Pearson Pulletop Sandy Creek Tarcutta Tooyal Tywong Umbango Umutbee Uranquinty Wagga Wagga (North & South) Wallace Warren Wauberrima Westby Woomahrigong Yabtree Yarragundry Yaven Yerong
Language Derivation (White fella Wiradjuri) English English English Wiradjuri? Wiradjuri English Wiradjuri Wiradjuri Wiradjuri Wiradjuri Wiradjuri English? English Wiradjuri English Wiradjuri English Wiradjuri Wiradjuri
Meaning
Wiradjuri Wiradjuri Wiradjuri Wiradjuri Wiradjuri
After John Leitch, early settler Berry Jerry After Thomas Livingstone Mitchell, explorer ? ? Black Springs/ Blacks Singing First European Settler Tarcutta Area Still, Deep water Wattle ? The foot ? ? After Henry Osborne, European settler at Brookong White Cockatoo Early landholder in the Maxwell area Up rooting a tree Sandy Creek south of Wagga Wagga Meal made from grass seed or gulla Jag of a spear/Place where white crane or spoonbills bread. Go away To gaze at Swamp out the back. Plenty rain Gathering place of crows/dances
English English Wiradjuri? English Wiradjuri Wiradjuri Wiradjuri Wiradjuri Wiradjuri
? ? ? Early Landholder Birds Flying ? River red gum trees with galls (burls?) ? Teeth/Rain
Table 25 - Summary of Parish Names Derivations/Meanings Number (%)
168
Wiradjuri 48 (8 presumed) 72 %
English 19 (1 presumed) 28%
TOTAL 67 100%