Placenames Australia Contents: 2001-2021

PLACENAMES AUSTRALIA CONTENTS: 2001-2021

Issue Page Title Author Other Details December, 2001 1 Survey to take on international focus as APIT David Blair 2 Welcome A letter welcoming readers to the new revamped bulletin. 2 NSW Geographical Names Board and ANPS collaborative Susan Poetsch project 3 Placename in focus: Crows Nest, Queensland Correspondence from Bernie Turvey. 4 Committee for Geographical Names in Australia Flavia Hodges 5 Visualising our database 5 Darling Downs news Dale Lehner 5 WA the first State Committee 6 Research Friend: Robert White Robert White 7 New publications Keep your hat on Charlie, you’re in Australia now by D. Lehner; The land is a map edited by L. Hercus, F. Hodges and J. Simpson. 7 Historical societies Bill Noble Establishing contacts with historical societies. 8 Placenames in the news 8 I quote J.S Ryan (1963) Australian Place Names , J. Hodes (2000) Far North Queensland Place & Street Names. 8 On the Web Canadian Geographical Names site; http://geonames.ncran.gc.ca /english/ March, 2002 1 Asia Pacific Institute for Toponymy goes live Flavia Hodges 2 French placenames on the Victorian coast Chris Richards 3 Research Friend: Ron Potter Ron Potter 4 I quote J.D. Lang (1973) ‘Colonial Nomenclature’ Poems: Sacred and Secular.

5 Placenames in the news: Dalby, Queensland ‘Where did Dalby get its name?’ from the Friday evening edition of the Dalby Herald on November 27, 1931. 6 Reasons for naming the Blue Mountains a bit hazy Bill Noble 6 Want to know more about names? Ad for two seminars on placenames to be given by Bill Noble and ANPS staff. 7 Placenames in focus: Dorrigo NSW, Condamine QLD Dale Lehner 7 New publications The Road to Mount Buggery by M. Whittaker and A. Willisee. 8 Placenames puzzle No. 1 Joyce Miles Places around Sydney. 8 On the Web The Gazetteer of Australia website; URL http://www.auslig.gov.au/mapping/names/natgaz.htm June, 2002 1 ANPS Victorian State Committee established 1 Ram(e) Head: from Cook to Cornwall to Konowee Chris Richards 4 Having a Bundy in the Gong Dale Lehner About colloquial forms of placenames 4 On the Web Aussie Hypocoristics website; http://www.sultry.arts.usyd.edu.au/slee/placenames.html 4 APIT logo 5 CGNA spot Annual meeting of CGNA on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland. 5 Placenames in the news The Bandjin Reefs; Dawes Point / Ta-ra 6 Research Friend: Narelle Quinn Narelle Quinn 7 When a mountain is not a mountain? David Blair 7 New publications The Dictionary and Database of Aboriginal Placenames of Victoria by I. D. Clark and T. G. Heydon. 8 Placenames puzzle No. 2 Joyce Miles 8 Historical societies Establishing contacts with historical societies. September, 2002 1 The three faces of Everard Chris Richards 2 Reader feedback Correspondence in regards to Chris Richards’s ‘Ram(e) Head’ article. 3 ALI 2002 4 The river of several names Joyce Miles Hawkesbury / Nepean 5 CGNA spot: the end of an era Greg Windsor 6 Mountain names in the north-west region of WA Brian Goodchild 6 Free CD-ROM CGNA ‘What’s in a name’ video. 6 On the Web CGNA website; http:/www.anzlic.org.au/icsm/cgna/index.html 7 Placenames in the news Mordor 7 Travel broadens our scope David Blair & Susan Poetsch travel overseas to extend ANPS contacts internationally. 7 New publications Language in Native Title edited by J. Henderson and D. Nash. 8 Placenames puzzle No. 3 Joyce Miles 8 I quote A. Meston (1921) ‘Sydney Aboriginal Names’ in the Sydney Morning Herald , G.R. Stewart (1970) A Concise Dictionary of American Place- names . December, 2002 1 A paddock with a salinity problem Bernie Turvey Discussion of names such as ‘The Paddock and ‘The Horror Stretch’ which have been used to refer to different stretches of water. 1 Free gift enclosed! CGNA ‘What’s in a name’ CD. 2 History Week, NSW 2 I quote H. Alcock (1938) ‘The Cultural Value of the QPNC’ in Queensland Place Names Committee Bulletin. 2 Placenames in the news 4 Research Friend: Denis Gojak Dennis Gojak 5 New publications Words for Country, landscape and language in Australia by T. Bonyhady & T. Griffiths. 6 Cape Woolamai: how it shaped our history Chris Richards 7 ANPS Victorian State Committee activities 7 On the Web: Cornish placenames in Victoria Cornish Association of Victoria and ANPS initiative; http://home.vicnet.net.au/~caov/placnams/placnams.htm. 8 International contacts Report on David Blair’s visit to Uppsala and Berlin for the ICOS & 8th UN Conference on the Standard-isation of Geographic Names. 8 Upcoming event Launch of The Land is a Map .

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PLACENAMES AUSTRALIA CONTENTS: 2001-2021

Issue Page Title Author Other Details 9 UN training course Susan Poetsch Report on the ‘UN Training Course in Toponymy’ held in The Netherlands and Germany. 10 Aboriginal languages of Northern NSW 11 Aboriginal Languages of Northern NSW poster 11 Mapping Victoria Ad for a exhibition Victorian maps at the Royal Historical Society of Victoria Inc. 12 Placenames puzzle No. 4 Joyce Miles March, 2003 1 Australian placenames colloquium Flavia Hodges 2 Placenames news Includes snippets titled ‘New Editor’, ‘David Blair’, ‘GNB links’, ‘Honorary Associates’. 3 Media focus Flavia Hodges and Jane Simpson’s respective appearances on the ABC radio show Lingua Franca. 3 Macquarie New academic year about to begin. 3 Chris Richards A note of two recent articles by Chris Richards 3 Next issue ‘Poeppel Corner’ and ‘Victoria Indigenous Names Workshops’ articles promoted. 3 Reader feedback Keith Smith Response by Keith Smith to Chris Richard’s article on Cape Woolami. 4 Matthew Flinders: a voyage to Terra Victoria Chris Richards 6 Placenames break into university curriculum Alex Orr Report on first ENGL 300 course. 7 Research Friend: Grant Uebergang Grant Uebergang 8 Australian attendance at UN conference Brian Goodchild Edited version of official report to ICSM on Australian participation at UN Conference. 9 New publications Place-names of the Alexandra, Lake Eildon and Big River Area of Victoria by Nigel Sinnott. 9 On the Web Refreshed ANPS site; http://www.anps.mq.edu.au. 10 FATSIL forum: ‘Piatta parrybuga’, languages and rights 11 I quote Maori Introduction to: He Korero Purakau Mo nga Taunahanaha-tanga A Nga Tupuna, New Zealand Geographic Board, 1990. 12 Placenames puzzle No. 5 Joyce Miles Water themed puzzle. June, 2003 1 The history of Poeppel Corner Alan Middleton 2 Welcome to new subscribers 2 Electronic toponymic updates 3 Indigenous placenames initiative launched in Warrnambool, Anita Davids Vic 4 Naming the place we live Dale Lehner 5 Media focus Liz Dann and Beryl Roberts to appear in August on Brisbane’s ABC Radio Breakfast Show. 6 Reader feedback Letter by Richard Everard on Chris Richards’ article (Sept 02) on Cape Everard and author’s response. 7 ANPS NSW State Committee established 7 Minister opens NSW Language Centre 8 Reviving and teaching Aboriginal languages in New South Susan Poetsch Includes short interviews with Uncle Stan Grant and Aunty Beryl Wales schools Carmichael. 9 New publication Lost and Almost Forgotten Towns of Colonial Victoria by Angus Watson. 10 Places and pitfalls: researching the Alexandra and Eildon Nigel Sinnott area of Victoria 11 Placenames puzzle No. 6 Photo snapped by David Blair on Norfolk island. 11 Bill Bright visits Sydney 12 On the Web Living Harbour – Aboriginal People of Coastal Sydney ; URL http://www.livingharbour.net/aboriginal/place_names.htm. 12 Placenames in the news September, 2003 1 Cornish placenames in Victoria Chris Richards Discussion on research into Cornish Names in Victoria and update on CR's Cornish Placenames Special Interest Group. Photo of sign at St Just's Point. 2 Welcome to new subscribers 2 News in brief Includes 'Farewell to Keith Bell', 'Aboriginal Names Committee' and 'On the Web: APIT' 2 In this issue 3 CGNA spot: placenaming in the nation's capital Lorraine Bayliss Includes aerial photo of Canberra 5 Research Friend: Val Attenbrow Val Attenbrow 5 Horses: Clifton's Morass Chris Richards 6 From Brown Coal Mine to Yallourn North Meredith Fletcher Includes photos of huts at Brown Coal Mine settlement and Brown Coal Mine. 7 I quote Georgina Yambo Williams. 2002. 'Conclusions'. Rob Amery and Georgina Yambo Williams 'Reclaiming through Renaming: The Reinstatement of Kaurna Toponyms in Adelaide and the Adelaide Plains' in The Land is a Map . Edited by L. Hercus, F. Hodges and J. Simpson. Canberra: Pandanus Books. 8 Shoalhaven Historical Society Alan Clark Includes excerpts from 500 Names and Places of Shoalhaven 9 New publication Shem Pete's Alaska. Fairbanks: University of Alaska Press. 9 New to Nowra? Chris Lake 10 Placenames in the news 11 Gregory's naming of the Hamersley Range Brian Goodchild Includes map of Hamersley range and surrounding region. 12 Erratum Correction to Nigel Sinnott's 'Place and Pitfalls' article. 12 Placenames puzzle No. 7 Joyce Miles Theme: Some unusual placenames December, 2003 1, 6-7 Shark Island/Boowambillee : traditional names back on Flavia Hodges and Dual naming in NSW the map Susan Poetsch 2 In this issue 2 Media focus

2 December, 2003 PLACENAMES AUSTRALIA CONTENTS: 2001-2021

Issue Page Title Author Other Details 2 CGNA spot Mention of annual teleconference and discussion of development of teaching resource based on 'What's in a name?' CGNA CD-ROM. 2 Season's Greetings 2 Placenames in the news Clair Hill SMH Wednesday October 8, 2003; SMH Monday October 13, 2003; The Name Gleaner, Canadian Society for the Study of Names, September 2003 2 ANPS database documentation sample Broke NSW 3 The naming of Bathurst Plains and Bathurst Joyce Miles 4-5 Researching placenames of the Murray River Laura Kostanski 8 New publication Clair Hill Gamilaraay-Yuwaalaraay-Yuwaalayaay Dictionary 9 Research Friend: Jan Tent Jan Tent 10-11 Aboriginal placenames of Corongamite Bruce Pascoe 11 Foundation of Endangered Languages conference and resolution on toponymy 12 Placenames puzzle No. 8 Joyce Miles Theme: Literary Placenames 12 Reader feedback Christopher J. Woods On Clifton's Morass (September 2003): two more places named after horses. insert Christmas map Clair Hill Map of Australia showing placenames with a Christmas theme. March, 2004 1, 4 The joys (and sorrows) of toponymic research Joyce Miles 2 In this issue 2 Placenames in the news 4 short items 2 On the Web Department Natural Resources and Mines Qld, place names database now available online 2 Reader feedback Greg Eccleston Myall Crossing, Captain Perry, Surveyor General Mitchell 2 ANPS news Clair Hill AIATSIS grant congratulations 2 In brief Announcement of successful application for NSW DAA large grant to run regional placenames workshops with Aboriginal communities. 3 Unusual and colourful Tasmanian names John Cannon 4 I quote from International Forum on Indigenous Mapping 5 New publications Goodchild, Brian and Ian Murray 'Araluen to Zanthus: A Gazetteer of Perth Suburbs and WA Towns'; Blythe, Joseph and R. McKenna Brown 'Maintaining the Links: Language, Identity and the Land. Proceedings of the Foundation for Endangered Languages VII International Conference'; John B. Sclater 'Lost Your Block? The origins of WA forest block names'. 6-8 Mount Arapiles/Djurite: what names can reveal Chris Richards 8-9 Let's call it … Ruth Wajnryb 9 Research Friend: Alex Orr 10-11 Naming places and placing names David Blair 11 The naming of Como Ralph Stilgoe Como in the Sutherland Shire, Sydney 12 Placenames puzzle No. 9 Joyce Miles Theme: Musical Placenames 12 Can any Placenames Australia reader help? Chris Johnson Redditch June, 2004 1, 3 Database news Flavia Hodges 2 In this issue 2 Introducing Laura Kostanski to Victorian ANPS Research Laura Kostanski Friends 2 Reader feedback Nigel Sinnott. David Monkey Place Creek. Mathoura. Joss 3 New publications Bloomfield, Noelene 'A French Australia? Almost!; McKenna, Mark 'Looking for Blackfellas' Point' 4 Cornish names and heritage Chris Richards Cornish Placenames Booklet Launch 5 Elizabeth Cove Chris Richards This piece first appeared in the Cornish Association of Victoria newsletter, Feb 2004 5 Hunting for Cornish names on the Baw Baws Chris Richards This piece first appeared in the Cornish Association of Victoria newsletter, Feb 2004 6 Yanyuwa placenames Bill Noble and Dr John Extract from Noble, Bill 'Names from Here and Far: The New Holland Bradley Dictionary of Names' 7 Every streetname tells a story Chris Richards Launch of two brochures - Melbourne streetnames and Melbourne history. This article first appeared in 'History News', newsletter of the RHSV, March 2004 8 Placenames and regional history: Tasmania and the Darling Dale Lehner Downs, Qld 9 An unfinished story of a quiet beach Geoff Hill Dump Beach, south of Yamba NSW 9 Upcoming workshops NSW DAA large grant to run regional placenames workshops with Aboriginal communities 10 The Shire Les Bursill Sutherland, Sydney 11 Research Friend: Thomas Liebecke Thomas Liebecke Thomas Liebecke 11 Just for fun James Lambert Placename-related entries from 'Macquarie Book of Slang' 12 Placenames puzzle No. 10 Joyce Miles Theme: food and drink 12 On the Web Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names September, 2004 1, 10-11 The microtoponymy of Mount Arapiles Chris Richards

2 In this issue 2 Reader feedback Wayne Smith. Dale Tasmanian placenames Lehner 3 Australex 2004 ANPS participation in Australex: papers by Flavia Hodges, Jan Tent, David Blair, Clair Hill 3 Chris Richards Reporting the sudden death of Chris Richards. 4-5 German placenames in Victoria David Nutting 6-7 Photo gallery: Aboriginal placenames workshops

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Issue Page Title Author Other Details 8-9 Walgett: High Hills, Cracks in Ground or Meeting of the John Giacon Waters 11 On the Web Yukon Native Language Centre, Canada; Maori Language Commission; Brisbane City Council -- Aboriginal Placenames in the land around Moggill Creek 11 Upcoming event American Name Society annual meeting 11 I quote Joseph Furphy 'The Buln-buln and the Brolga' 12 Placenames puzzle No. 11 Joyce Miles Theme: occupations 12 Naming Fairmile Cove David Blair cove in Sydney Harbour, named in honour of a class of navy vessels December, 2004 1, 3 Australia on the Map: 200 Years Ago David Blair 2 In this issue 2-3 International Training Course in Toponymy Flavia Hodges 3 Season's Greetings 3 Update on the ANPS Victorian State Committee Laura Kostanski 4-5 French placenames in Australia Noelene Bloomfield 5 The Grampians/Gariwerd and Churchill/Hazelwood North Laura Kostanski debates 6-8 The use of the name Quebec in Australia Richard Leclerc 8-10 The dangers of taking placenames at face value: some Wayne Smith, Dale examples from Tasmania Lehner 11 Research Friend: Lorna McDonald Lorna McDonald 11 On the Web South Seas online info resource, including full text of the holograph manuscript of James Cook's Endeavour Journal 12 Placenames puzzle No. 12 Joyce Miles National and State Parks March, 2005 1, 4-8 The enigma of Moent Jan Tent 2 In this issue 2 I quote Bright, William 'Native American Placenames of the United States. 2004. University of Oklahoma Press. Page 7 2 Placenames in the news Daily Telegraph and SMH Jan 2005 articles on 20 dual names in Sydney Harbour 3 Reader feedback Nigel Sinnott. Maura Badger Creek (Tas) & Allan Peak (Vic). Flinder's chart of Australia. O'Connor 9 New publication Marchant, Leslie 'French Napoleonic Placenames of the South West Coast'. 9 Mount Remarkable Brian Goodchild Now named Mt Amy 10 The weight of history in a name Ruth Wajnryb This piece first appeared in the SMH, Spectrum, p11, February 5-6, 2005 11 Was Australia named in 1545? Maura O'Connor This piece first appeared in the National Library of Australia's publication 'Gateways' no 67, February 2004 11 Upcoming event International conference on minority names, indigenous names and geographical names in multilingual areas 12 Placenames puzzle No. 13 Joyce Miles Theme: authors June, 2005 1, 3-4 Recording Indigenous placenames Claire Bowern 2 In this issue 2 New publications Bright, William 'Native American Placenames of the United States. 2004. University of Oklahoma Press. Shoobert, Joanne (ed) 'Western Australian Exploration. Volume 1, December 1826 - December 1835'. Hesperian Press. 2005 2 Upcoming event Placenames of Indigenous Origin. Canberra 1st October 2005 5-6 Tasmanian places and Tasmanian Aboriginal language Theresa Sainty 6-7 Placenames of Fiji 1 Paul Geraghty 8-9 East Torrens placenames and local history Geoffrey Bishop East Torrens district is in the Mount Lofty Ranges to the east of Adelaide. 10-11 More on Moent Jan Tent follow-up to article in March 2005 newsletter 12 Placenames puzzle No. 14 Joyce Miles Theme: buildings September, 2005 1, 3-6 Pennefather River, an ever-changing placename Geoff Wharton western Cape York Peninsula, Qld 2 In this issue 2 New publication Jean Dartnell Courtney, Nicholas. 2002. 'Gale Force 10: the life and legacy of Admiral Beaufort, 1774-1857' 7 An old map and microtoponymy Dale Lehner Paddock names on Bon Accord Station, Darling Downs, Qld 8-9 Placenames of Fiji 2 Paul Geraghty 10-11 Recording placenames in the Pilbara region of WA Albert Burgman 12-13 The could-have-been names in south-east Queensland Ron Potter 13 Research Friend: Joyce Miles Joyce Miles 14 Going for Broke Joyce Miles Broke NSW 14 Placenames in the news Koori Mail June 15 2005: Darug and Guringai Country signs. Koori Mail June 29 2005: interpretation panels on top of Mount Wellington, Hobart

15 Geonames 2005 conference Greg Windsor Greg's report and attendance at conference announced in June 2005 newsletter 15 Upcoming event Placenames of Indigenous Origin. Canberra 1st October 2005 16 Placenames puzzle No 15 Joyce Miles Theme: sports and hobbies December, 2005 1, 2 A survey of 'Christmas' names in WA Brian Goodchild 2 In this issue 2 Upcoming events The Place Research Network conference 'Senses of Place' 6-8 April 2006. 'Strangers on the Shore: a conference on early coastal contacts with Australia' 30-31 March 2006 2 Season's Greetings 2 Apology to Albert Burgman and the Wangka Maya Pilbara Aboriginal Languages Centre re apparently publishing a non-final version in Sep05

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PLACENAMES AUSTRALIA CONTENTS: 2001-2021

Issue Page Title Author Other Details 3 On the Web Korero Maori, NT Place Names Register, Canberra Street Names, Antarctic Names and Gazetteer 3 International Congress of Onomastic Sciences David Blair Pisa, September 2005 4-5 ANPS day conference Flavia Hodges Canberra 1st October 'Aboriginal Placenames Old and New' 6-7 Some comments on placenames and my work on Umpila Clair Hill and Kuuku Ya'u 8-9 The dangers of taking placenames at face value: some Jan Tent examples of Dutch and Dutch-linked placenames 10 Placenames of Fiji 3 Paul Geraghty 11 Research Friend: Patricia Evans 11 New publication Arthur, Bill and Frances Morphy, 'Macquarie Atlas of Indigenous Australia', 2005, Macmillan 12 Placenames puzzle No 16 Joyce Miles Theme: the festive season March, 2006 1, 4-5 Myles Dunphy and William Cuneo, two misguided Jim Smith nomenclaturists of the Blue Mountains 2 In this issue 2 On the Web The Gulumerrgin database project http://www.cdu.edu.au/centres/ik/db_larrakia.html 2 New publications James Meehan, a most excellent surveyor', by Tony Dawson, 2004, Crossing Press; 'Australian Place Names', by Ruth Wajnryb, 2006, Lothian Books; Victorian Historical Journal Vol. 76, No. 2, October 2005. Victorian Place Names Issue. Published by the Royal Historical Society of Victoria with sponsorship from the Surveyor-General of Victoria’s Office; 'Ngambri Ancestral Names for geographic places and features in the Australian Capital Territory and surrounds', by Ann Jackson-Nakano, 2005, assisted through ACT Heritage Grants Funding 6-7 Placenames of Fiji 4 Paul Geraghty 8 APIT takes part in international training Flavia Hodges Toponymic Training Course in Malang Indonesia 9 You say Jarvis, we say Jervis Alan Clark 10-11 The importance of bygone placenames Jan Tent 12 Placenames puzzle No 17 Joyce Miles Theme: nursery rhymes June, 2006 1, 4-5 Higinbotham, Vic: ghost town and mythical miner Nigel Sinnott (with Clem Earp) 2 In this issue 2 Dambalkoordany, WA Colleen Hattersley 2 I quote Steinbeck, East of Eden 2 On the Web Names from Scotland http://rampantscotland.com/placenames 3 Moving on Susan Poetsch 3 Shifting placenames and their shifting meanings Stephen Morey 6-7 The placenames of East Timor Geoffrey Hull 8-10 The Marble Map: an object lesson in the pitfalls of Jan Tent transcription 10 Montebello Islands Brian Goodchild 11 Research Friend: Tony Dawson 11 Placenames in the news Duyfken voyage 11 Corrections Jim Smith to caption; Stuart Duncan on dual names 12 Placenames puzzle No 18 Joyce Miles Theme: international locations September, 2006 1, 4-5 A place named Irishtown Dymphna Lonergan 2 In this issue 2 Reader feedback Alex George Letter counselling against changing placenames that may have been used in labelling botanical specimens 2-3 New publications Sweers Islands Unveiled' by Carsten Berg Hogenhoff et al.; 'Blue Mountains Geographical Dictionary' by Brian Fox; 'Australian Place Names', 2nd ed. by Brian & Barbara Kennedy 5 On the Web NT placenames database http://dpi.nt.gov.au/whatwedo/landinformation/place 5 Placenames in the news Flinders statue unveiled in Donington, Lincs 6-8 Dutch placenaming practices on the Southland Jan Tent 9 Research Friend: Thomas Liebecke For the second time! 10-11 Placenames of Fiji 5 Paul Geraghty 11 Dunns Leap, NSW Brian Fox 12 Placenames puzzle No 19 Joyce Miles Theme: first names December, 2006 1, 4-7 Did Matthew Flinders go one river too far? Carsten Berg Hogenhoff 2 In this issue 2 Reader feedback Nigel Sinnott Response to Lonergan piece, on Irishtowns in Vic 2-3 New publications Manning's Place Names of South Australia; Was Australia Charted Before 1606?' by William A.R. Richardson; 'Aboriginal Corporations, Communities and Outstations' by Ian Murray 3 A note to our subscribers About the end of APIT and future of ANPS 8-9 The townships of Gordon and Wallace, Vic Angus B. Watson 10 Victoria's coastal placenames Eric Bird An appeal for information 11 Australian communities online: using placenames as Paul Harcombe community domain names 12 Placenames puzzle No 20 Joyce Miles Theme: poets March, 2007 1 A new structure for ANPS David Blair 2 In this issue 2 Reader feedback Ron Woods Wallace township (response to Angus Watson's article) 2 Reader feedback Dale Lehner Queensland surveying (note on Bill Kitson and Judith McKay book) 2 New publication Kitson and McKay: Surveying Queensland 1839-1945

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Issue Page Title Author Other Details 3-4 Placenames of Fiji 6 Paul Geraghty 4 Lena Hill Brian Goodchild Note on the origin of the name 1935-1985 4 News from the PA Committee 5-7 Placenames from house names in Sydney suburbs Joyce Miles 7 Who's Who… on the PA committee David Blair Colin Yallop, President 8 Placenames puzzle No 21 Joyce Miles Theme: sportspersons June, 2007 1, 3-4, How Nimbin got its name Jim Wafer 6 2 In this issue 2 feedback Ron Bastian Wianamatta 2 Who's Who… on the PA committee Joyce Miles 5 ANPS contributions to Qld database Dale Lehner 6 Placenames puzzle No 22 Joyce Miles Theme: Farming, gardening and viticulture 8 Ad for Ballarat conference September, 2007 1, 5-6 Stranded on the beach: the naming of Collaroy Joyce Miles 2 Placenames in the news SMH Column 8 on odd US toponyms; Yellow Pages spelling problems 2 In this issue 2 Who's Who… on the PA committee David Blair Jan Tent, Sec/Treas 3,4 Placenames of Fiji 7 Paul Geraghty 6 On the Web Mt Nameless; WA Dual Naming; our new Website 6 The naming of Inverell extract from Inverell newsletter 6 Get well, Bill! Bill Noble 7 Placenames puzzle No 23 Joyce Miles Theme: colour 7 Positions Vacant 7 AGM notice December, 2007 1, 3-6 The naming of Sydney Andrew Tink 2 From the editor David Blair 2 In this issue 2 Where's Santa Dale Lehner photos from North Pole, Alaska 6 Placenames in the news Hookhams Corner, Mosman 6 Additions to the team Michele Lang, Tricia Mack 7 Placenames puzzle No 24 Joyce Miles Theme: the festive season March, 2008 1, 3-4 Early European placenaming practices in Australia, Part Jan Tent & Helen 1 Slatyer 2 Place names and bilingual signs in Gippsland P. D. Gardner Letter to the Editor In this issue 2 Who's Who… on the PA committee David Blair Tricia Mack, Editor 4 Who was Dennis? Joyce Miles re Dennis's Dog Kennel 39,604 Etruria in Australia John Bernard & Colin Yallop 6 Learning about placenames from Cobb & Co D.A. Rutherford 7 Placenames puzzle No 25 Joyce Miles Theme: The historically famous 7 First AGM of PA held in Ballarat Colin Yallop Report of AGM June, 2008 1, 4-6 Early European placenaming practices in Australia, Part Jan Tent & Helen 2 Slatyer 2 From the editor Tricia Mack 2 In this issue 2, 3 Australia through time Broken Hill 3 Unkya/Eungai Geoff Minett 6 Other news VicNames history website; Wollongong workshop 7 Placenames puzzle No 26 Joyce Miles Theme: Animals September, 2008 1, 3 Oh young Lochinvar is come out of the west… Joyce Miles Walter Scott-related names 2 From the editor Tricia Mack 2 In this issue 2 Dismal name change news report on Dismal Swamp, TAS 4 Placenames of Fiji 8 Paul Geraghty Little Votua 5 Placename histories Laura Kostanski VicNames history website 6 PA Annual Report 2007-2008 Colin Yallop 7 Placenames puzzle No 27 Joyce Miles Theme: All very fishy 7 Keys Bridge Joyce Miles Keys Bridge at Muswellbrook, NSW 8 Mailing list and membership 8 Contributions 8 Thank you to sponsors December, 2008 1, 3 The beach without a name David Blair LHI report 2 From the editor Tricia Mack "We wish we knew…" 2 In this issue 2 We stuffed it! Apology for empty mailout in September 3 Simmonds Bay from Kathy Duncombe, Bruny Island Hist Soc 4 PA AGM report , and Workshop report 5 Dyers Crossing, and Nimbin postscript Jim Wafer 6 Out and about Joyce Miles Moss Vale, Bendemeer, St George 7 Placenames puzzle No 28 Joyce Miles Theme: All about money March, 2009 1 How did Howqua get its name? Jan Tent 2 From the editor Tricia Mack "We wish we knew…" Vale of Ah, Warrell Creek 2 In this issue 2 Our BOOK-OF-THE-MONTH pick! Ian Murray's "Where on the coast is that?" 3, 6 A menagerie of placenames Joyce Miles 4 Britain's snigger-worthy placenames Tricia Mack from Sarah Lyall, New York Times 5 The changing names of Tyabb David Blair from material provided by Leila Shaw 6 Out and about Joyce Miles Wallabadah

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PLACENAMES AUSTRALIA CONTENTS: 2001-2021

Issue Page Title Author Other Details 7 Placenames puzzle No 29 Joyce Miles Theme: On the tourist route 7 Other news David Blair Nathan Daams, Landgate story June, 2009 1, 3, 7 Moreton Island--The bay that moved David Blair 2 From the editor Tricia Mack 2 In this issue 2 Who's Doing What 4 A La Carte of Placenames Joyce Miles 5 WA from Top to Bottom David Blair Review of Ian Murray - "Where on the Coast…?" 5 The Land is a Map e-text notice 6 Out and about Joyce Miles Cessnock, Marx Hill 7 Placenames puzzle No 30 Joyce Miles Theme: Transport September, 2009 1, 3, 6 The Power of 'Vril' Jan Tent 2 From the editor Tricia Mack 2 In this issue 2 Can you help? Morris's Turnback 2 Obituary Margaret Gelling 2 AGM notice 2 Media events for first half-year 2 Placenames of Kangaroo Island mention of Josh Nash's ABC talk 4, 7 And they all begin with "THE" Joyce Miles 5 The origin of Khancoban Mark Oldrey 7 Placenames puzzle No 31 Joyce Miles Theme: The monarchy and nobility December, 2009 1, 3, 4 'The' Placenames of Australia Jan Tent 2 From the editor Tricia Mack Updates on “The” in Sept; book notices 2 In this issue 4 Meetings in Melbourne Notice of workshop and AGM 5, 6 All a bit spooky Joyce Miles 6 I quote Dorothy Tunbridge on indigenous naming of creeks 6 Can you help? Jan Tent Malua Bay 7 Placenames puzzle No 32 Joyce Miles Theme: A miscellany March, 2010 1, 3, 4, The Placenames of Gallipoli Harvey BroaDavid 7 Blairent 2 From the editor Tricia Mack "Who's Doing What”, John Miles letter 2 In this issue 2 The shire of Banana Keith Collicoat 5, 7 Australian Placenames on Mars Brendan Whyte 6 Two unusual early names for the Australian continent, Part Jan Tent Notasia 1 7 Placenames puzzle No 33 Joyce Miles Theme: With References to Reading June, 2010 1, 3, 7 The Meaning of Morawa Rupert Gerritson 2 From the editor Intro to Keith Collicoat (Dale Lehner); correspondence on Neustria (Jan Tent) 2 In this issue 2 A Flour Mill, a Cinema & a Well-Dressed Shepherd Joyce Miles re Manildra 4-7 Two unusual early names for the Australian continent, Part Paul Geraghty & Jan Ulimaroa 2 Tent 7 Placenames puzzle No 34 Joyce Miles Theme: Ecclesiastical September, 2010 1, 3- 6 Macquarie Names our Places Joyce Miles 2 From the editor David Blair 2 In this issue 2 Canberra book launch David Blair Aboriginal Placenames 2 AGM notice 2 LEMA promo 7 Australia's Palindromic Toponyms Jan Tent 8 Moonbi Joyce Miles 9, 10 Nor all that Glisters, Gold Joyce Miles Orange, Ophir, Lucknow 10 National Library Exhibition David Blair Brendan Whyte's map display of Notasia and Mars 11 Placenames puzzle No 35 Joyce Miles Theme: Mounts 11 Book notice Greg Windsor Upper Grose Valley', by Keats & Fox 11 Stop-A-Bit Joyce Miles December, 2010 1, 3 Fairy Placenames in NSW Jim Wafer 2 Letter to the editor Jane Herrick Rhodes NSW 2 In this issue + AGM notice, Chapman Award 4, 5, 7 Exploring Eneabba Rupert Gerritson 6 Bungle Bungle Range Dale Lehner 6 A further note on Manildra David Nash 7 A Poem for Australia Day Keith Collicoat 7 Placenames puzzle No 36 Joyce Miles Theme: Food, Glorious Food March, 2011 1, 3,4 Porepunkah—Of Rocks and Men Carol Sonogan 2 From the editor David Blair 2 In this issue 2 Letter to the editor Robert Hawkins Port Victoria 4-8 Know Your Federal Electorate Jan Tent 9 Awards: Murray Chapman, Placenames Aust 10 Notes on Jindabyne Keith Collicoat 10 Broome and Cable Beach Dale Lehner 11 Out and about: Hot Town Named by Mistake Joyce Miles Marble Bar 11 Placenames puzzle No 37 Joyce Miles Theme: One More River.. June, 2011 1, 4-5, Burying Point: A Tasmanian Mystery Jennifer Curl 10

7 PLACENAMES AUSTRALIA CONTENTS: 2001-2021 June, 2011 Issue Page Title Author Other Details 2 From the editor 2 In this issue 2 AGM and Workshop notice 3, 11 The Confusing Story of the Jenny Lind Robert Forster, with Dale Lehner 6-8 Indigenous and Introduced Named Places in Australia Jan Tent 8-9 Out and About: Wanderings in the North West Joyce Miles Tom Price, Dampier, Newman, Karratha 11 Placenames puzzle No 38 Joyce Miles Theme: Explorers September, 2011 1, 6-7 In Search of the Pennant Hills Trevor Patrick 2 From the editor David Blair 2 Colin Yallop - obituary David Blair 3–4 Queen Victoria: Did she name any of our places? Joyce Miles 4 Yarrangobilly David Blair letter from Sydney Speleo Soc 5 Classifying Indigenous names of Federal electorates Carol Sonogan A follow-up to Jan Tent's article of March 2011 7 Sydney or Howe? David Blair A note on Andrew Tink's article in SMH 8–9 The Naming of Bettys Beach, WA Jan Tent based on correspondence from Lea Fowler 9 Out & About: Wanderings in the North West II Joyce Miles Port Hedland, Roebourne 10 Kempsey and the Macleay River Geoff Minett 11 Name changes—or not David Blair Rotten Bay; Bogan Place; SpeedKills VIC 3488 11 Placenames puzzle No 39 Joyce Miles Theme: First Names of the Well-Known December, 2011 1, 6-7 A Namescape of Melbourne I Arne Boelling 2 From the editor David Blair 2 Chapman notice, AGM notice David Blair 3–5 Morooberra the person, Maroubra the place Jeremy Steele 8-9 The riddle of Riddlesdale Jim Wafer 9 Out & About: Circling round the South West I Joyce Miles Busselton, Bunbury, Australind, Collie, Donnybrook, Bridgetown 11 Placenames puzzle No 40 Joyce Miles Theme: Well-known locations of the world March, 2012 1, 8-9 A Namescape of Melbourne II Arne Boelling A hundred years of change 2 From the editor David Blair 2 In this issue David Blair 3-4 Elderslie: a spelling conundrum Robert Wheeler 5-6 Gentilic topunnyms Mark Oldrey & Jan Tent 7 Reports from the Trenches Lilian Kirk Donald, VIC 7 Award: Placenames Aust 2012 11 Out and about: Circling round the South West II Joyce Miles Greenbushes, Augusta 11 Geographic Names Newsletter notice David Blair and Laura Kostanski's Churchill Fellowship 11 Zzyzx David Blair From 'Whatever happened to Tanganyika' 11 Placenames puzzle No 41 Joyce Miles Theme:What We Wear June, 2012 1, 8-9 Norfolk Island Toponymy: the Microcosm of Nepean Joshua Nash Island 2 From the editor David Blair 2 Notices: PA Award ad 2 Notices: PA AGM, ANPS Workshop 3-4 A town called 'Homestead' Charles Koch 4 West Australian Gold Towns and Settlements David Blair Book notice for Ian Murray's recent publication 5-6 Macksville Geoff Minett 6 City of Stonnington, VIC David Blair report from Malvern Historical Society 6 Bill Bryson on American Placenames David Blair quote from 'The Lost Continent' 7 Reports from the Trenches: Nedlands, WA Anthea Harris 10-11 Out and About: Wanderings around the South Coast of WA Joyce Miles Pemberton, Denmark, Ravensthorpe, Hopetoun, Eucla (Part I) 11 Placenames puzzle No 42 Joyce Miles Theme:The 'S' Factor September, 2012 1, 4-8 Tracking down the elusive cogie Jan Tent 2 From the editor David Blair 2 Letter to the editor Paul Blair 3 Warrell Creek Geoff Minett 9 Nevertire Joyce Miles 10 CGNA Report: SA Maria Vassallo with Lake Eyre dual-naming press report 11 Out & About: Wanderings around the South Coast of WA Joyce Miles Esperance (Part II) 11 Placenames puzzle No 43 Joyce Miles Theme: Prime Ministers December, 2012 1, 4-5 The five questions of Montville Jan Tent 2 From the editor David Blair 2 Letter to the editor Ron Woods On the problems of recording places 2 CGNA Report David Blair 3, 6-8 Lawrence Hargrave's Spanish Sydney Denis Gojak 5 Frederick Roche—a successful early settler Dale Lehner 9, 10 Khancoban revisited John Murphy 11 Out & About: Wandering around the South Coast of WA (III) Joyce Miles Albany

11 Placenames puzzle No 44 Joyce Miles Theme: Historical Significants March, 2013 1, 4-5 Watanobbi: a cautionary tale for toponymists David Blair 2 From the editor David Blair 2 Joyce Miles: obituary David Blair 3, 6 Wilkie Creek and Daandine Station Dale Lehner 7 Kinchela, NSW Geoff Minett 7 Mutchilba, Qld David Blair Query on its official status; see resolution in June 2013 issue 8 Norseman Geoff Minett 9 Ads: PA Award, Chapman Award

8 March, 2013

PLACENAMES AUSTRALIA CONTENTS: 2001-2021

Issue Page Title Author Other Details 10 Warrell Creek update Steve Morelli 10 Khancoban update Harold Koch 11 John Atchison OAM David Blair honouring his Australia Day award 11 Placenames puzzle No 45 Jan Tent Theme: Exotic Animals I June, 2013 1, 4-7 A Dangerous Point: Fingal Head and Point Danger Rupert Gerritson 2 From the editor David Blair 2 Notices: PA AGM, ANPS Workshop 3, 8-9 The ghosts of Christmas Island past Jan Tent 7 Signpost mismatches Jan Tent Prospect St, cemetery, Tarcutta NSW 10 The Mutchilba story David Blair 11 A new bridge for Kempsey David Blair 11 Placenames puzzle No 46 Jan Tent Theme: Exotic Animals II September, 2013 1, 4-8 Rame Head - misnamed and misplaced Trevor Lipscombe 2 From the editor David Blair 2 Notices: PA AGM, ANPS Workshop 3, 8-9 Norfolk Island placenames - the Melanesian Mission's Joshua Nash influence 5 Toponymic honesty? Bland, Dull and Boring David Blair 6 Letter to the editor: Point Danger Les Ball 7 Lake Eyre dual naming completed David Blair A CGNA report from South Australia 7 Signpost mismatches I David Blair Sunny Corner; Brilliant St., Orange 7 Signpost mismatches II David Blair Cape Bridgewater, VIC; O'Connor, ACT; Rue DeRemarques, TAS 10 Of cars and places… the Monaro and Tarago David Blair 11 Narrabeen, NSW David Blair 11 Placenames puzzle No 47 Jan Tent Theme: Monetary Units I December, 2013 1, 4-7 A clash of toponymies: Phillip Island, Norfolk Island Joshua Nash Archipelago 2 From the editor David Blair 2 Murray Chapman Award, PA Award winners 2 AGM and ANPS Workshop Report David Blair 3, 7, 9 Writing toponym histories Arne Boelling 5 Signs of confusion and encouragement David Blair Numinbah (QLD border), La Perouse 8 Reports from the trenches: Brunswick, VIC report from Francesca Folk-Scolaro 8 Book notice David Blair Joshua Nash 'Insular toponymies' 10-11 A musical diversion Jan Tent, Dymphna 1. Geographical songs; 2. Songs and places Lonergan 11 Placenames puzzle No 48 Jan Tent Theme:Monetary Units II March, 2014 1, 4-8 Mount Cairncross - a round-topped hill' Tony Dawson 2 From the editor David Blair 2 Rupert Gerritsen: obituary David Blair 3, 9 Placename signs (Part 1) Jane van Roekel, Jan Tent 5 Signs of confusion (again) David Blair Dubbo 10 ANPS Placenames Report 1: James Cook's Toponyms David Blair 10 How do you say it? David Blair pronunciation issues: Alstonville, Caulfield, Cairns 11 Cape Hawke David Blair a note on the dating of the commemorative plaque 11 Placenames puzzle No 49 Westleigh Probus Theme: Mining Locations June, 2014 1, 4-7 Placename signs (Part 2) Jane van Roekel, Jan Tent 2 From the editor David Blair 2 Notices: RAHS/PHA Workshop; Geographic Nicknames call for help 3, 8-10 Wauchope--exposing the myth Tony Dawson 11 Placenames in the Media Jan Tent 11 Placenames puzzle No 50 WestleighProbus Theme: Animal September, 2014 1, 7 Point Hicks (Cape Everard): James Cook’s Australian Trevor Lipscombe landfall 2 From the editor David Blair 2 AGM: notice of meeting David Blair 3-6 Placenames signs (Part 3) Jane van Roekel, Jan Tent 7-11 The origin of Humula: ‘Every day is a journey…’ Jan Tent 11 Placenames puzzle No 51 Westleigh Probus Theme: Vegetable December, 2014 1, 7-9 What flows from ngaka-na - How naming books spread a David Nash The origin of Akuna Dieri word 2 From the editor David Blair 2 Professor Arthur Delbridge: a memorial David Blair 3-6 Revisiting 'The' toponyms Georgia May 6 James Cook and Matthew Flinders David Blair The naming of Broken Bay, and confusion with Narrabeen Lagoon 9-11 Microtoponymy Jan Tent Sally-Anne's, Blinking Light, The Spot 11 Placenames puzzle No 52 Westleigh Probus Theme: Mineral March, 2015 1, 6-7 Tiger in the Corner - Insider names on Dudley Peninsula Joshua Nash On Kangaroo Island 2 From the editor David Blair 2 Jan Tent retires from Macquarie University David Blair 3-5 Two ways to do it - a note on toponymic methodology Jan Tent Includes summary of Montville, and comparison of English, French and Dutch naming 1606-1803 7 A tribute to Kosciuszko David Blair An ode by John Keats 8 Where do you live? Greg Windsor A summary of his PhD research 8-9 Microtoponymy 2 Jan Tent Pooh Bears Corner, The Meccano Set, The Big Dipper, The S Bend, Five Ways

9 March, 2015

PLACENAMES AUSTRALIA CONTENTS: 2001-2021

Issue Page Title Author Other Details 10 Microtoponyms in Ballarat Ron Woods 11 What was that name? Jan Tent Hard-to-catch road signs 11 Placenames puzzle No 53 Westleigh Probus Theme: 'The' toponyms June, 2015 1,6-8 Coads Tank - A pioneer contractor remembered Col Kohlhagen 2 From the editor David Blair 2 Notices: A new Director - Dymphna Lonergan; Book notice Off the Map (Alastair Bonnett) 3 Fiddling on the roof - Norfolk Island house names Joshua Nash 4-5 Microtoponymy 3 Jan Tent Brickfield Hill, Top Ryde, Steamroller Parks 5 Dual name for Mount Panorama 9 Notice: Adelaide symposium and AGM 9 Bogan Shire hits back 10-11 Toponyms are like matryoshka dolls Jan Tent 11 Placenames puzzle No 54 Westleigh Probus Theme: Multiword 'The' toponyms September, 2015 1, 6-7 Mutating place names Jan Tent

2 From the editor David Blair 2 We recommend… David Blair Alastair Bonnett "Off the Map"; Carol Baxter "Help!" 2 Place names in the media David Blair David Astle's 'Wordplay' columns on microtoponyms 3 Postscript on Porepunkah Carol Sonogan 4-5 How Kamilaroi words became place names in Dharawal country Jim Smith 5 The elusive Sandy Island Alastair Bonnett extract from "Off the Map" 7 News from the GNB… David Blair Barangaroo (Sydney) names announced 8-10 Vanity toponyms and property prices in Sydney suburbs Cameron Dark 10 Lord Howe Island: dictionary of placenames David Blair Announcement of Placenames Report No. 3 11 Adelaide Symposium; Notice of AGM 11 Placenames puzzle No 55 Jan Tent Theme: A Veritable Pantheon December, 2015 1, 8-9 Skeletons in the toponymic cupboard Jan Tent Coen, Canning 2 From the editor David Blair 2 Can you help? David Blair Trunkatabella, George Boyd Lookout, Ruth Park Walking Trail 3-4 Brisbane city street names: a right royal theme Stuart Duncan 5 Recent events David Blair CGNA, Townsville; ANPS Workshop, Flinders 6-7 Toponymy 101 - A: What is a toponym? Jan Tent 9 News from the GNB Jan Tent Barangaroo: Hickson Park 10-11 Steamrolled again! The Gardens at Blackheath Erik Halbert 11 Placenames puzzle No 56 Jan Tent Theme: Animals (2) March, 2016 1, 8 The Speewah David Nash 2 From the editor David Blair 2 We recommend… Puzey and Kostanski: 'Names and Naming' 2 Notes and queries Trunkatabella, Georg Boyd Lookout, Ruth Park Walking Trail, D'Aguilar Range 3-4 This island of Taveuni Paul Geraghty Placenames of Fiji - 9 5, 11 Reports from the Trenches Julian Woods with comment on pronunciation of Joadja, Tarago, Canowindra, Canberra 6-7 Toponymy 101 - B: How toponyms are structured Jan Tent 9 Should dictionaries include toponym entries? Joshua Nash 10 We thought you'd never ask! Woolloomooloo Jeremy Steele with a suggestion about Rose Bay 11 News from CGNA It's now PCPN! 11 Placenames puzzle No 57 Jan Tent Theme: Dimensions June, 2016 1,5-8 Orana - An Australian welcome for a Polynesian word? David Nash 2 From the editor David Blair 2 We recommend… Loss and Renewal (Meakins & O'Shannessy); Norfolk Island Placenames (Nash) 2 Notes and queries Dolls Point; Penwhaupell; Cannning 3-4 What you see is not always what you get Jan Tent pronunciation of Pacific toponyms 8 The bridge with the longest name? Macleay Valley Bridge: Yapan gurraarrbang gayandugayigu 9-10 Toponymy 101-C: The power of placenames Jan Tent Part 1 10-11 We thought you'd never ask! Bondi Jeremy Steele 11 Placenames puzzle No 58 Jan Tent Theme: Biblical figures September, 2016 1 Ipswich - did the Governor have a sense of humour? David Blair

2 From the editor David Blair 2 We recommend… David Blair Placenames of the Gardens of Stone National Park 2 Notes and queries Penwhaupell; Tungamull; Trafalgar names 3-4 Of what? Taveuni and other truncated placenames Paul Geraghty Placenames of Fiji - 10 4 The Canning saga continues Qld information from Michele Lang 5-7 How we name lakes, capes, mountains and points Jan Tent Antecedent generics 7 Placenames in the media David Blair Wye Creek 8-9 Toponymy 101-C: The power of placenames Jan Tent Part 2 10 We thought you'd never ask! Dee Why Jeremy Steele 11 More recommended reading Why Dee Why?', by Richard Michell 11 Placenames puzzle No 59 Jan Tent Theme: A potpourri of 'potty' toponyms December, 2016 1 Who names our places? David Blair The work of PCPN and others 2 From the editor David Blair 2 News in brief David Blair Ad for 'Toponymy: recording and analysing placenames in a language area' (Nash and Simpson); American Name Society conference in 2017; a welcome to the new Surveyor General for NSW

2 Notes and queries Canning again; Trafalgar names; Upfield 3-5 Turramurra - another furphy from the naming books? Jeremy Steele 5 Notice: Annual General Meeting and seminar Macquarie University, Sydney, 2 December 6-7 Esoteric placenames on Norfolk Island Joshua Nash

10 December, 2016

PLACENAMES AUSTRALIA CONTENTS: 2001-2021

Issue Page Title Author Other Details 7 Notices ANPS Data Report 4 'Placenames of WA' (Brooker); 'Giles 1875 expedition' (Brooker) 8-11 Toponymy 101-D: Geographical and economic significance Jan Tent

11 Placenames puzzle No 60 Jan Tent Theme: Oxymorons March, 2017 1 A puzzle solved… and a name proposed David Blair Wye Creek and The Blinking Light 2 From the editor David Blair 2 Bill Noble David Blair Death notice 2 Notes and queries Upfield; In or On?; Moombooldool, Launceston, Tumbulgum pronunciations 3-4 South (or west?) to Kadavu Paul Geraghty Placenames of Fiji - 11 4 Eggs and Bacon Bay David Blair 5-7 Early names of Australia's coastal regions (1) Jan Tent Dutch names 8-9 Toponymy 101 - E: How placenames help define our world Jan Tent 10 I'm buggered if I know where I am Joshua Nash review of 'Mt Buggery to Nowhere Else' by Eamon Evans 11 Where are we? Signposts from remote places 11 Placenames puzzle No 61 Jan Tent Foreign language toponyms June, 2017 1,3-4 Jervis Bay - What Lt James Cook really named Trevor Lipscombe 2 From the editor David Blair 2 We recommend… What's in a Name (Bev McGuinness) - Shire of Denmark, WA 2 Notes and queries In or On; Shibboleths - Daroubalgie; Adventures in Cultural Toponymy

5-6 Toponymy 101-F: How to coin a toponym Jan Tent 8-9 Early names of Australia's coastal regions (2) Jan Tent French, English and miscellaneous names 10-11 Where souls jump off Paul Geraghty Placenames of Fiji - 12 11 New from ANPS Occasional Paper No. 2 11 Placenames puzzle No 62 Jan Tent Theme: Botanical toponyms September, 2017 1 Kalmunda - 'a home in the forest'? Jeremy Steele

2 From the editor David Blair 2 2017 AGM notice; ANS Conference; Joshua Nash publications 2 Notes and queries Smiths Lake; Cape Hawke again 3-5 Dinnings Land - a case of garbled transmission Jan Tent 6-7 Toponymy 101-G: The regulation of placenaming Jan Tent 7 Need to know? David Blair Links for public submissions on placenames: VIC and NSW 8 Vale - Vern O'Brien OBE (1925-2017) 9 Cape Hawke revisited David Blair 9 We thought you'd never ask! River Lett 10 Reports from the trenches Brunswick Community History Group 11 Placenames puzzle No 63 Jan Tent Theme: Avian toponyms December, 2017 1, 4-6 In search of the Basaltic Rock Tony Dawson 2 From the editor David Blair 2 Placenames in the media Antarctic placenames honouring huskies; Noel Pearson on recording Aboriginal placenames; Djanggawul Fossae , a Yolngu name on Pluto 2 We recommend… Map Matters newsletter; Joshua Nash article in JCulturalGeog 2 Notes and queries Ruth Park Walking Trail again; Penguin and Cygnet (TAS) 3, 7, 11 Finding Sellecks Flat Ron Woods & Angus Watson 8-10 Toponymy 101-H: Placenames as identity markers Jan Tent 11 Placenames puzzle No 64 Jan Tent Theme: Pronunciations March, 2018 1, 4-6 Contested borders - Is Cook's Cape Howe really Trevor Lipscombe Telegraph Point? 2 From the editor David Blair 2 The GNB is digging up dirt David Blair Anzac commemoration projects, NSW and VIC 2 Notes and queries Howqua and Karinya/Carinya 3, 7 A bridge too (bloody) far? Joshua Nash The bridges of Norfolk Island 6 Making a mountain out of a (molehill) channel Jan Tent Terrible Billy 7 Milton and Gordon notes from Professor John Pearn 8 On rivulets and macaronic duplex placenames Jan Tent 9 Which suffix: -y or -ey ? Jan Tent For example, Stony Creek or Stone Creek? 10 What are we working on this month? Canowindra and Kangarooby, with pointer to our Website links 11 Placenames puzzle No 65 Jan Tent Film star toponyms June, 2018 1,3-4 How Mt Evelyn was named Karen Phillips 2 From the editor David Blair 2 Last print issue Notice from the Editor 4 Berowra - was it windy or shelly? Jeremy Steele 5 Notes and queries Laurieton/Peach Orchard; Smiths Lake; Kyneton 6 Signs of our times Mickca Rivulet (TAS); Binalong (NSW) 6 Placenames in the media Silly street names; star names from Wardaman language 6 New from ANPS Tent & Blair article on 'Clash of Names', Names (March 2018, 1-12) 7-8 Revisited… Is it -y or -ey ? Jan Tent 8 A Cook anniversary Announcement of Little Rame Head commemorative walk 8 Luise Hercus AM FAHA Jan Tent Obituary 9 Placenames and compass points: Question Jan Tent 10 Ulimaroa revisited Jan Tent 11 Kalamunda and Karinya Notes from David Nash on previous articles (Sept '17, March, '18) 11 Placenames puzzle No 66 Jan Tent Theme: Pessimistic toponyms September, 2018 1, 3-5 The low down on Yo Yo Creek Jan Tent

2 From the editor David Blair 2 2018 AGM notice

11 September, 2018 PLACENAMES AUSTRALIA CONTENTS: 2001-2021

Issue Page Title Author Other Details 2 Notes and queries Tungamull, Mt Evelyn again; South Wagga (compass points); adjectivals of State names 6 What's in a name? Bilpin or Norwood? Jenny Griffiths 7 To the heart of Fiji - Placenames of Fiji (13) Paul Geraghty The island of Gau 8-10 Indigenous toponymy - Part 1 Jan Tent 11 From Avalon to Xanadu: Fictional places Jan Tent 12 Placenames puzzle No 67 Jan Tent Theme: Toponym antonyms December, 2018 1, 4-6 County names in Victoria Karen Phillips 2 From the editor David Blair 2 In our next issue… 2 Notes and queries Collaroy; Kaurna placenames; street names 5 Street talk: the street names of Heathmont (VIC) Gerry Robinson 6-9 All over the compass: those CCP placenames Col Kohlhagen, Jenny Griffiths, Jan Tent 10-12 Indigenous toponymy - Part 2 Jan Tent 12 Signs of the times Deadlock/Dreadlock Creek 13 Tassie's possessive parks Our Park; Peoples Park 14 Placenames puzzle No 68 Jan Tent Theme:Nationalities March, 2019 1, 3-6 Broken Bay - two bays or one? Trevor Lipscombe

2 From the editor David Blair 2 What we're working on Current research by Stuart Duncan, David Blair and Jan Tent 2 Notes and queries W Tree and Terrible Billy 6-7 Which Georgiana? Tony Dawson The County of Georgiana - probaby named after Lady Bathurst 8-9, 12 I am, you are, we are… Jan Tent The adjectives and demonyms of Australia 10-11 Indigenous toponymy - Part 3 Jan Tent 13 A surprising suggestion about Canowindra Jeremy Steele 14 Placenames puzzle No 69 Jan Tent Culinary toponyms June, 2019 1,3-5 Australia's German placenames Jan Tent 2 From the editor David Blair 2 James Cook Heritage Trail Notice from the Editor 2 Notes and queries Sutherland Shire suburb names; Coads Tank; Daysdale 6-7 Westralia and Westralian Bruce Baskerville 7 Les Murray's places Wang Wauk; Bucca Wauka 8-9 Currabubula Jeremy Steele 8 Ston(e)y Point Jan Tent 9 Coogee Announcement of Occasional Paper 6: Coogee 10-11 The island of Koro: Placenames of Fiji 14 Paul Geraghty 12 Placenames puzzle No 70 Jan Tent Theme: Ellipsis in placenames September, 2019 1, 3-4 Australia's Chinese placenames Jan Tent 2 From the editor David Blair 2 Placenames in the media Orange, Broken Hill, Howlong: puns from the SMH 2 Informal placenames Reporting a request from ANDC 4-6 Howqua revisited Judy Macdonald 7-8 WA placenames ending with -up Jeremy Steele Kojanup, Karinyup, Porongorup, Balgarup 9 Koetong - an interlingual homograph Jan Tent 10-11 Kaleno - where is it? Marilyn Kenny 12 Placenames puzzle No 71 Jan Tent Theme: Geological toponyms December, 2019 1, 3-8 Cook's Point Hicks - a toponymic torment? Trevor Lipscombe 2 From the editor David Blair 2 Our readers say… Bill Forrest on 'New..' toponyms 2 Notes and queries Naming railway stations; Street names link: Wollondilly Shire 9-11 An unusual source for placename histories Victor Isaacs Railway station name lists 12 Australia's Oceanic toponyms Jan Tent 13 Afghan cameleers in the Outback Joshua Nash 14-15 Map Warper - merging the old and the new Asa Letourneau 16 Placenames puzzle No 72 Jan Tent Theme: Eponymous placenames March, 2020 1, 3-6 Ram Head - Cook's first Australian toponym Trevor Lipscombe 2 From the editor David Blair 2 Our readers say… Chris Woods Hounslow - our shortest-lived placename? 2 We recommend… Wayfinding , by M.R. O'Connor 2 Placenames in the media Joshua Nash on Kangaroo Island; US placename pronunciations on YouTube 9 Point Hicks - a deliberate mistake? Margaret Cameron- Ash 12 Reports from the trenches Tony Butz Gerringong Historical Society 13 Bong Bong - what did it mean Narelle Bowern 15 Koro resolved Paul Geraghty Placenames of Fiji - 15 17 What a difference a vowel makes! Jan Tent Tanawha, QLD 18 Placenames puzzle No 73 Jan Tent Reptilian toponyms June, 2020 1,3-7 Is Cook's Cape Dromedary really an island? Trevor Lipscombe 2 From the editor David Blair 2 We recommend… The etymology map of London placenames 2 Readers say… Placenames that mislead (Bill Forrest) and Nhill in Victoria (Jack Hammer) 7-9 Cooking up a conspiracy? Trevor Lipscombe 10-11 Timaru - a 'top ' Māori street name in Australia Symon Palmer & O. Ripeka Mercier 12 Are you COVIDover it? Joshua Nash 13 Woop Woop Jan Tent 14-15 Norfolk Island house names Joshua Nash

12 June, 2020

PLACENAMES AUSTRALIA CONTENTS: 2001-2021

Issue Page Title Author Other Details 15 Wagga Wagga: The crows have gone… David Blair 16 Placenames puzzle No 74 Jan Tent Theme: Avian toponyms September, 2020 1, 3-5 Who was Peter the Swede? John Schauble 2 From the editor David Blair 2 Here is the news… from NZ The delayed official naming of Wellington 2 Can you help? Boiling Springs? 5-8 Two Queensland parishes - Stetchorth and Halliford Diana Beal 9-11 Australia's toponymic virus names Jan Tent Hendra, Ross River, Murray Valley, Barmah Forest viruses 12-13 No body knows what' Jan Tent Droll charting comments from Cook and Vancouver 14 Placenames puzzle No 75 Jan Tent Theme: Solar system toponyms December, 2020 1, 3-4 Origin of the name New South Wales Trevor Lipscombe 2 From the editor David Blair 2 We recommend… More than Mere Words , co-edited by Michael Walsh 2 Boiling Springs replies 5-8 Did Tasman name Groote Eylandt? Jan Tent 9-10 Tiptoeing after Tietkens Lesley Brooker Exploration in the Northern Territory 11-12 Another toponymic virus - little-known but lethal Jan Tent the Dandenong virus 13 Places with 'No Name' Jan Tent styled 'No Name' 'Nameless', 'Utopia' etc 14 Placenames puzzle No 76 Jan Tent Theme: Country name toponyms March, 2021 1, 3 The poetry of placenames John Schauble C.J. Dennis: 'Roads to Romance" 2 From the editor David Blair 2 Can you help? Johns River, northern NSW 2 We recommend… Phillip Simpson: Historical Guide to NSW 4-6 Australian Aboriginal toponyms in Fiji Paul Geraghty & Jan Tent 7-9 Miktchell's placenaming mindset Jan Tent 10-12 Toponyms 'New' and 'Old' (part 1) Jan Tent 12 Beware of 'facts' Jan Tent 13 Don't rush to conclusions Jan Tent 14 Placenames puzzle No 77 Jan Tent Theme: Metaphor toponyms June, 2021 1,3-6 Eliza Fraser and the Stirling Castle Tony Dawson 2 From the editor David Blair 2 Feedback Early champions of Indegenous-based toponyms: George 2 Footscray local knowledge WebGawler resource on Footscray streets

7-8 Norfolk Island road names Joshua Nash 9-10 Toponyms 'Old" and 'New' (part 2) Jan Tent 10-11 The mystery of Ovalau: Placenames of Fiji - 16 Paul Geraghty 12-13 Historical Guide to NSW David Blair Conversation with the author, Phillip Simpson 14 Placenames puzzle No 78 Jan Tent Theme: Australian novelists September, 2021 1, 3-4 The Erskine River and its Falls Anthony Car 2 From the editor David Blair 2 Placenames in the media Inventing and naming the states; Coon Island 2 Long Tunnel Creek Bridge A reader query - answer next issue 5-9 How Pin Pan Pa became Pimpampa Jan Tent 9-11 Toponymic slips of the pen David Blair, Jan Tent Bellingen, Bellinger River 10 Nestled in Ovalau?: Placenames of Fiji - 17 Paul Geraghty 11-13 Bergen-op-Zoom Jan Tent 13 'Waterfalls of the Otway Ranges' book recommendation 14 Placenames puzzle No 79 Jan Tent Theme: Solar system toponyms