PLACENAMES AUSTRALIA CONTENTS: 2001-2020 · 2020-02-26 · PLACENAMES AUSTRALIA CONTENTS: 2001-2020 1 Issue Page Title Author Other Details 1 Survey to take on international focus

PLACENAMES AUSTRALIACONTENTS: 2001-2020

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Issue Page Title Author Other Details1 Survey to take on international focus as APIT David Blair2 Welcome A letter welcoming readers to the new revamped bulletin.2 NSW Geographical Names Board and ANPS collaborative

projectSusan Poetsch

3 Placename in focus: Crows Nest, Queensland Correspondence from Bernie Turvey.4 Committee for Geographical Names in Australia Flavia Hodges5 Visualising our database5 Darling Downs news Dale Lehner5 WA the first State Committee6 Research Friend: Robert White Robert White7 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 news8 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/1 Asia Pacific Institute for Toponymy goes live Flavia Hodges2 French placenames on the Victorian coast Chris Richards3 Research Friend: Ron Potter Ron Potter4 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 Noble6 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 Lehner7 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.htm1 ANPS Victorian State Committee established1 Ram(e) Head: from Cook to Cornwall to Konowee Chris Richards4 Having a Bundy in the Gong Dale Lehner About colloquial forms of placenames4 On the Web Aussie Hypocoristics website;

http://www.sultry.arts.usyd.edu.au/slee/placenames.html4 APIT logo5 CGNA spot Annual meeting of CGNA on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland.

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Issue Page Title Author Other Details5 Placenames in the news The Bandjin Reefs; Dawes Point / Ta-ra6 Research Friend: Narelle Quinn Narelle Quinn7 When a mountain is not a mountain? David Blair7 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 Miles8 Historical societies Establishing contacts with historical societies.1 The three faces of Everard Chris Richards2 Reader feedback Correspondence in regards to Chris Richards’s ‘ Ram(e) Head’ article.3 ALI 20024 The river of several names Joyce Miles Hawkesbury / Nepean5 CGNA spot: the end of an era Greg Windsor6 Mountain names in the north-west region of WA Brian Goodchild6 Free CD-ROM CGNA ‘What’s in a name’ video.6 On the Web CGNA website; http:/www.anzlic.org.au/icsm/cgna/index.html7 Placenames in the news Mordor7 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 Miles8 I quote A. Meston (1921) ‘Sydney Aboriginal Names’ in the Sydney Morning

Herald, G.R. Stewart (1970) A Concise Dictionary of American Place-names .

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, NSW2 I quote H. Alcock (1938) ‘The Cultural Value of the QPNC’ in Queensland

Place Names Committee Bulletin .2 Placenames in the news4 Research Friend: Denis Gojak Dennis Gojak5 New publications Words for Country, landscape and language in Australia by T.

Bonyhady & T. Griffiths.6 Cape Woolamai: how it shaped our history Chris Richards7 ANPS Victorian State Committee activities7 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 & 8 th

UN Conference on the Standard-isation of Geographic Names.8 Upcoming event Launch of The Land is a Map .

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Issue Page Title Author Other Details9 UN training course Susan Poetsch Report on the ‘UN Training Course in Toponymy’ held in The

Netherlands and Germany.10 Aboriginal languages of Northern NSW11 Aboriginal Languages of Northern NSW poster11 Mapping Victoria Ad for a exhibition Victorian maps at the Royal Historical Society of

Victoria Inc.12 Placenames puzzle No. 4 Joyce Miles1 Australian placenames colloquium Flavia Hodges2 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 Richards3 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 Richards6 Placenames break into university curriculum Alex Orr Report on first ENGL 300 course.7 Research Friend: Grant Uebergang Grant Uebergang8 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 rights11 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.1 The history of Poeppel Corner Alan Middleton2 Welcome to new subscribers2 Electronic toponymic updates3 Indigenous placenames initiative launched in Warrnambool,

VicAnita Davids

4 Naming the place we live Dale Lehner5 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

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Issue Page Title Author Other Details7 Minister opens NSW Language Centre8 Reviving and teaching Aboriginal languages in New South

Wales schoolsSusan Poetsch Includes short interviews with Uncle Stan Grant and Aunty Beryl

Carmichael.9 New publication Lost and Almost Forgotten Towns of Colonial Victoria by Angus

Watson.10 Places and pitfalls: researching the Alexandra and Eildon

area of VictoriaNigel Sinnott

11 Placenames puzzle No. 6 Photo snapped by David Blair on Norfolk island.11 Bill Bright visits Sydney12 On the Web Living Harbour – Aboriginal People of Coastal Sydney ; URL

http://www.livingharbour.net/aboriginal/place_names.htm.

12 Placenames in the news1 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 subscribers2 News in brief Includes 'Farewell to Keith Bell', 'Aboriginal Names Committee' and 'On

the Web: APIT'2 In this issue3 CGNA spot: placenaming in the nation's capital Lorraine Bayliss Includes aerial photo of Canberra5 Research Friend: Val Attenbrow Val Attenbrow5 Horses: Clifton's Morass Chris Richards6 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 Shoalhaven9 New publication Shem Pete's Alaska . Fairbanks: University of Alaska Press.9 New to Nowra? Chris Lake10 Placenames in the news11 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 placenames1, 6-7 Shark Island/Boowambillee: traditional names back on

the mapFlavia Hodges and Susan Poetsch

Dual naming in NSW

2 In this issue2 Media focus

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Issue Page Title Author Other Details2 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 Greetings2 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 NSW3 The naming of Bathurst Plains and Bathurst Joyce Miles4-5 Researching placenames of the Murray River Laura Kostanski8 New publication Clair Hill Gamilaraay-Yuwaalaraay-Yuwaalayaay Dictionary9 Research Friend: Jan Tent Jan Tent10-11 Aboriginal placenames of Corongamite Bruce Pascoe11 Foundation of Endangered Languages conference and

resolution on toponymy12 Placenames puzzle No. 8 Joyce Miles Theme: Literary Placenames12 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.1, 4 The joys (and sorrows) of toponymic research Joyce Miles2 In this issue2 Placenames in the news 4 short items2 On the Web Department Natural Resources and Mines Qld, place names database

now available online2 Reader feedback Greg Eccleston Myall Crossing, Captain Perry, Surveyor General Mitchell2 ANPS news Clair Hill AIATSIS grant congratulations2 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 Cannon4 I quote from International Forum on Indigenous Mapping5 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 Richards8-9 Let's call it … Ruth Wajnryb9 Research Friend: Alex Orr10-11 Naming places and placing names David Blair11 The naming of Como Ralph Stilgoe Como in the Sutherland Shire, Sydney

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Issue Page Title Author Other Details12 Placenames puzzle No. 9 Joyce Miles Theme: Musical Placenames12 Can any Placenames Australia reader help? Chris Johnson Redditch1, 3 Database news Flavia Hodges2 In this issue2 Introducing Laura Kostanski to Victorian ANPS Research

FriendsLaura Kostanski

2 Reader feedback Nigel Sinnott. David Joss

Monkey Place Creek . Mathoura.

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 Launch5 Elizabeth Cove Chris Richards This piece first appeared in the Cornish Association of Victoria

newsletter, Feb 20045 Hunting for Cornish names on the Baw Baws Chris Richards This piece first appeared in the Cornish Association of Victoria

newsletter, Feb 20046 Yanyuwa placenames Bill Noble and Dr John

BradleyExtract from Noble, Bill 'Names from Here and Far: The New Holland 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 Downs, Qld

Dale Lehner

9 An unfinished story of a quiet beach Geoff Hill Dump Beach, south of Yamba NSW9 Upcoming workshops NSW DAA large grant to run regional placenames workshops with

Aboriginal communities10 The Shire Les Bursill Sutherland, Sydney11 Research Friend: Thomas Liebecke Thomas Liebecke Thomas Liebecke11 Just for fun James Lambert Placename-related entries from 'Macquarie Book of Slang'12 Placenames puzzle No. 10 Joyce Miles Theme: food and drink12 On the Web Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names1, 10-11 The microtoponymy of Mount Arapiles Chris Richards

2 In this issue2 Reader feedback Wayne Smith. Dale

LehnerTasmanian placenames

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 Nutting6-7 Photo gallery: Aboriginal placenames workshops

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Issue Page Title Author Other Details8-9 Walgett: High Hills, Cracks in Ground or Meeting of the

WatersJohn Giacon

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 meeting11 I quote Joseph Furphy 'The Buln-buln and the Brolga' 12 Placenames puzzle No. 11 Joyce Miles Theme: occupations12 Naming Fairmile Cove David Blair cove in Sydney Harbour, named in honour of a class of navy vessels1, 3 Australia on the Map: 200 Years Ago David Blair2 In this issue2-3 International Training Course in Toponymy Flavia Hodges3 Season's Greetings3 Update on the ANPS Victorian State Committee Laura Kostanski4-5 French placenames in Australia Noelene Bloomfield5 The Grampians/Gariwerd and Churchill/Hazelwood North

debatesLaura Kostanski

6-8 The use of the name Quebec in Australia Richard Leclerc8-10 The dangers of taking placenames at face value: some

examples from TasmaniaWayne Smith, Dale Lehner

11 Research Friend: Lorna McDonald Lorna McDonald11 On the Web South Seas online info resource, including full text of the holograph

manuscript of James Cook's Endeavour Journal12 Placenames puzzle No. 12 Joyce Miles National and State Parks1, 4-8 The enigma of Moent Jan Tent2 In this issue2 I quote Bright, William 'Native American Placenames of the United States.

2004. University of Oklahoma Press. Page 72 Placenames in the news Daily Telegraph and SMH Jan 2005 articles on 20 dual names in

Sydney Harbour3 Reader feedback Nigel Sinnott. Maura

O'ConnorBadger Creek (Tas) & Allan Peak (Vic). Flinder's chart of Australia.

9 New publication Marchant, Leslie 'French Napoleonic Placenames of the South West Coast'.

9 Mount Remarkable Brian Goodchild Now named Mt Amy10 The weight of history in a name Ruth Wajnryb This piece first appeared in the SMH, Spectrum, p11, February 5-6,

200511 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

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Issue Page Title Author Other Details11 Upcoming event International conference on minority names, indigenous names and

geographical names in multilingual areas12 Placenames puzzle No. 13 Joyce Miles Theme: authors1, 3-4 Recording Indigenous placenames Claire Bowern2 In this issue2 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 20055-6 Tasmanian places and Tasmanian Aboriginal language Theresa Sainty6-7 Placenames of Fiji 1 Paul Geraghty8-9 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 newsletter12 Placenames puzzle No. 14 Joyce Miles Theme: buildings1, 3-6 Pennefather River, an ever-changing placename Geoff Wharton western Cape York Peninsula, Qld2 In this issue2 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, Qld8-9 Placenames of Fiji 2 Paul Geraghty10-11 Recording placenames in the Pilbara region of WA Albert Burgman12-13 The could-have-been names in south-east Queensland Ron Potter13 Research Friend: Joyce Miles Joyce Miles14 Going for Broke Joyce Miles Broke NSW14 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 200516 Placenames puzzle No 15 Joyce Miles Theme: sports and hobbies1, 2 A survey of 'Christmas' names in WA Brian Goodchild2 In this issue2 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

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Issue Page Title Author Other Details2 Apology to Albert Burgman and the Wangka Maya Pilbara Aboriginal Languages

Centre re apparently publishing a non-final version in Sep053 On the Web Korero Maori, NT Place Names Register, Canberra Street Names,

Antarctic Names and Gazetteer3 International Congress of Onomastic Sciences David Blair Pisa, September 20054-5 ANPS day conference Flavia Hodges Canberra 1st October 'Aboriginal Placenames Old and New'6-7 Some comments on placenames and my work on Umpila

and Kuuku Ya'uClair Hill

8-9 The dangers of taking placenames at face value: some examples of Dutch and Dutch-linked placenames

Jan Tent

10 Placenames of Fiji 3 Paul Geraghty11 Research Friend: Patricia Evans11 New publication Arthur, Bill and Frances Morphy, 'Macquarie Atlas of Indigenous

Australia', 2005, Macmillan12 Placenames puzzle No 16 Joyce Miles Theme: the festive season1, 4-5 Myles Dunphy and William Cuneo, two misguided

nomenclaturists of the Blue MountainsJim Smith

2 In this issue2 On the Web The Gulumerrgin database project

http://www.cdu.edu.au/centres/ik/db_larrakia.html2 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 Geraghty8 APIT takes part in international training Flavia Hodges Toponymic Training Course in Malang Indonesia9 You say Jarvis, we say Jervis Alan Clark10-11 The importance of bygone placenames Jan Tent12 Placenames puzzle No 17 Joyce Miles Theme: nursery rhymes1, 4-5 Higinbotham, Vic: ghost town and mythical miner Nigel Sinnott (with

Clem Earp)2 In this issue2 Dambalkoordany, WA Colleen Hattersley2 I quote Steinbeck, East of

Eden2 On the Web Names from Scotland http://rampantscotland.com/placenames

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Issue Page Title Author Other Details3 Moving on Susan Poetsch3 Shifting placenames and their shifting meanings Stephen Morey6-7 The placenames of East Timor Geoffrey Hull8-10 The Marble Map: an object lesson in the pitfalls of

transcriptionJan Tent

10 Montebello Islands Brian Goodchild11 Research Friend: Tony Dawson11 Placenames in the news Duyfken voyage11 Corrections Jim Smith to caption; Stuart Duncan on dual names12 Placenames puzzle No 18 Joyce Miles Theme: international locations1, 4-5 A place named Irishtown Dymphna Lonergan2 In this issue2 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, Lincs6-8 Dutch placenaming practices on the Southland Jan Tent9 Research Friend: Thomas Liebecke For the second time!10-11 Placenames of Fiji 5 Paul Geraghty11 Dunns Leap, NSW Brian Fox12 Placenames puzzle No 19 Joyce Miles Theme: first names1, 4-7 Did Matthew Flinders go one river too far? Carsten Berg

Hogenhoff2 In this issue2 Reader feedback Nigel Sinnott Response to Lonergan piece, on Irishtowns in Vic2-3 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 ANPS8-9 The townships of Gordon and Wallace, Vic Angus B. Watson10 Victoria's coastal placenames Eric Bird An appeal for information11 Australian communities online: using placenames as

community domain namesPaul Harcombe

12 Placenames puzzle No 20 Joyce Miles Theme: poets1 A new structure for ANPS David Blair2 In this issue

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Issue Page Title Author Other Details2 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 1839-19453-4 Placenames of Fiji 6 Paul Geraghty4 Lena Hill Brian Goodchild Note on the origin of the name 1935-19854 News from the PA Committee5-7 Placenames from house names in Sydney suburbs Joyce Miles7 Who's Who… on the PA committee David Blair Colin Yallop, President8 Placenames puzzle No 21 Joyce Miles Theme: sportspersons1, 3-4, 6

How Nimbin got its name Jim Wafer

2 In this issue2 feedback Ron Bastian Wianamatta2 Who's Who… on the PA committee Joyce Miles5 ANPS contributions to Qld database Dale Lehner6 Placenames puzzle No 22 Joyce Miles Theme: Farming, gardening and viticulture8 Ad for Ballarat conference1, 5-6 Stranded on the beach: the naming of Collaroy Joyce Miles2 Placenames in the news SMH Column 8 on odd US toponyms; Yellow Pages spelling problems2 In this issue2 Who's Who… on the PA committee David Blair Jan Tent, Sec/Treas3,4 Placenames of Fiji 7 Paul Geraghty6 On the Web Mt Nameless; WA Dual Naming; our new Website6 The naming of Inverell extract from Inverell newsletter6 Get well, Bill! Bill Noble7 Placenames puzzle No 23 Joyce Miles Theme: colour7 Positions Vacant7 AGM notice1, 3-6 The naming of Sydney Andrew Tink2 From the editor David Blair2 In this issue2 Where's Santa Dale Lehner photos from North Pole, Alaska6 Placenames in the news Hookhams Corner, Mosman6 Additions to the team Michele Lang, Tricia Mack7 Placenames puzzle No 24 Joyce Miles Theme: the festive season1, 3-4 Early European placenaming practices in Australia, Part

1Jan Tent & Helen Slatyer

2 Place names and bilingual signs in Gippsland P. D. Gardner Letter to the EditorIn this issue

2 Who's Who… on the PA committee David Blair Tricia Mack, Editor

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Issue Page Title Author Other Details4 Who was Dennis? Joyce Miles re Dennis's Dog Kennel39,604 Etruria in Australia John Bernard & Colin

Yallop6 Learning about placenames from Cobb & Co D.A. Rutherford7 Placenames puzzle No 25 Joyce Miles Theme: The historically famous7 First AGM of PA held in Ballarat Colin Yallop Report of AGM1, 4-6 Early European placenaming practices in Australia, Part

2Jan Tent & Helen Slatyer

2 From the editor Tricia Mack2 In this issue2, 3 Australia through time Broken Hill3 Unkya/Eungai Geoff Minett6 Other news VicNames history website; Wollongong workshop7 Placenames puzzle No 26 Joyce Miles Theme: Animals1, 3 Oh young Lochinvar is come out of the west… Joyce Miles Walter Scott-related names2 From the editor Tricia Mack2 In this issue2 Dismal name change news report on Dismal Swamp, TAS4 Placenames of Fiji 8 Paul Geraghty Little Votua5 Placename histories Laura Kostanski VicNames history website6 PA Annual Report 2007-2008 Colin Yallop7 Placenames puzzle No 27 Joyce Miles Theme: All very fishy7 Keys Bridge Joyce Miles Keys Bridge at Muswellbrook, NSW8 Mailing list and membership8 Contributions8 Thank you to sponsors1, 3 The beach without a name David Blair LHI report2 From the editor Tricia Mack "We wish we knew…"2 In this issue2 We stuffed it! Apology for empty mailout in September3 Simmonds Bay from Kathy Duncombe, Bruny Island Hist Soc4 PA AGM report , and Workshop report5 Dyers Crossing , and Nimbin postscript Jim Wafer6 Out and about Joyce Miles Moss Vale, Bendemeer, St George7 Placenames puzzle No 28 Joyce Miles Theme: All about money1 How did Howqua get its name? Jan Tent2 From the editor Tricia Mack "We wish we knew…" Vale of Ah , Warrell Creek2 In this issue2 Our BOOK-OF-THE-MONTH pick! Ian Murray's "Where on the coast is that?"3, 6 A menagerie of placenames Joyce Miles

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Issue Page Title Author Other Details4 Britain's snigger-worthy placenames Tricia Mack from Sarah Lyall, New York Times5 The changing names of Tyabb David Blair from material provided by Leila Shaw6 Out and about Joyce Miles Wallabadah7 Placenames puzzle No 29 Joyce Miles Theme: On the tourist route7 Other news David Blair Nathan Daams, Landgate story1, 3, 7 Moreton Island--The bay that moved David Blair2 From the editor Tricia Mack2 In this issue2 Who's Doing What4 A La Carte of Placenames Joyce Miles5 WA from Top to Bottom David Blair Review of Ian Murray - "Where on the Coast…?"5 The Land is a Map e-text notice6 Out and about Joyce Miles Cessnock, Marx Hill7 Placenames puzzle No 30 Joyce Miles Theme: Transport1, 3, 6 The Power of 'Vril' Jan Tent2 From the editor Tricia Mack2 In this issue2 Can you help? Morris's Turnback2 Obituary Margaret Gelling2 AGM notice2 Media events for first half-year2 Placenames of Kangaroo Island mention of Josh Nash's ABC talk4, 7 And they all begin with "THE" Joyce Miles5 The origin of Khancoban Mark Oldrey7 Placenames puzzle No 31 Joyce Miles Theme: The monarchy and nobility1, 3, 4 'The' Placenames of Australia Jan Tent2 From the editor Tricia Mack Updates on “The” in Sept; book notices2 In this issue4 Meetings in Melbourne Notice of workshop and AGM5, 6 All a bit spooky Joyce Miles6 I quote Dorothy Tunbridge on indigenous naming of creeks6 Can you help? Jan Tent Malua Bay7 Placenames puzzle No 32 Joyce Miles Theme: A miscellany1, 3, 4, 7

The Placenames of Gallipoli Harvey BroaDavid Blairent

2 From the editor Tricia Mack "Who's Doing What”, John Miles letter2 In this issue2 The shire of Banana Keith Collicoat5, 7 Australian Placenames on Mars Brendan Whyte

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Issue Page Title Author Other Details6 Two unusual early names for the Australian continent, Part

1Jan Tent Notasia

7 Placenames puzzle No 33 Joyce Miles Theme: With References to Reading1, 3, 7 The Meaning of Morawa Rupert Gerritson2 From the editor Intro to Keith Collicoat (Dale Lehner); correspondence on Neustria (Jan

Tent)2 In this issue2 A Flour Mill, a Cinema & a Well-Dressed Shepherd Joyce Miles re Manildra4-7 Two unusual early names for the Australian continent, Part

2Paul Geraghty & Jan Tent

Ulimaroa

7 Placenames puzzle No 34 Joyce Miles Theme: Ecclesiastical1, 3- 6 Macquarie Names our Places Joyce Miles2 From the editor David Blair2 In this issue2 Canberra book launch David Blair Aboriginal Placenames2 AGM notice2 LEMA promo7 Australia's Palindromic Toponyms Jan Tent8 Moonbi Joyce Miles9, 10 Nor all that Glisters, Gold Joyce Miles Orange, Ophir, Lucknow10 National Library Exhibition David Blair Brendan Whyte's map display of Notasia and Mars11 Placenames puzzle No 35 Joyce Miles Theme: Mounts11 Book notice Greg Windsor Upper Grose Valley', by Keats & Fox11 Stop-A-Bit Joyce Miles1, 3 Fairy Placenames in NSW Jim Wafer2 Letter to the editor Jane Herrick Rhodes NSW2 In this issue + AGM notice, Chapman Award4, 5, 7 Exploring Eneabba Rupert Gerritson6 Bungle Bungle Range Dale Lehner6 A further note on Manildra David Nash7 A Poem for Australia Day Keith Collicoat7 Placenames puzzle No 36 Joyce Miles Theme: Food, Glorious Food1, 3,4 Porepunkah—Of Rocks and Men Carol Sonogan2 From the editor David Blair2 In this issue2 Letter to the editor Robert Hawkins Port Victoria4-8 Know Your Federal Electorate Jan Tent9 Awards: Murray Chapman, Placenames Aust10 Notes on Jindabyne Keith Collicoat10 Broome and Cable Beach Dale Lehner

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Issue Page Title Author Other Details11 Out and about: Hot Town Named by Mistake Joyce Miles Marble Bar11 Placenames puzzle No 37 Joyce Miles Theme: One More River..1, 4-5, 10

Burying Point: A Tasmanian Mystery Jennifer Curl

2 From the editor2 In this issue2 AGM and Workshop notice3, 11 The Confusing Story of the Jenny Lind Robert Forster, with

Dale Lehner6-8 Indigenous and Introduced Named Places in Australia Jan Tent8-9 Out and About: Wanderings in the North West Joyce Miles Tom Price, Dampier, Newman, Karratha11 Placenames puzzle No 38 Joyce Miles Theme: Explorers1, 6-7 In Search of the Pennant Hills Trevor Patrick2 From the editor David Blair2 Colin Yallop - obituary David Blair3–4 Queen Victoria: Did she name any of our places? Joyce Miles4 Yarrangobilly David Blair letter from Sydney Speleo Soc5 Classifying Indigenous names of Federal electorates Carol Sonogan A follow-up to Jan Tent's article of March 20117 Sydney or Howe? David Blair A note on Andrew Tink's article in SMH8–9 The Naming of Bettys Beach , WA Jan Tent based on correspondence from Lea Fowler9 Out & About: Wanderings in the North West II Joyce Miles Port Hedland, Roebourne10 Kempsey and the Macleay River Geoff Minett11 Name changes—or not David Blair Rotten Bay; Bogan Place; SpeedKills VIC 348811 Placenames puzzle No 39 Joyce Miles Theme: First Names of the Well-Known1, 6-7 A Namescape of Melbourne I Arne Boelling2 From the editor David Blair2 Chapman notice, AGM notice David Blair3–5 Morooberra the person, Maroubra the place Jeremy Steele8-9 The riddle of Riddlesdale Jim Wafer9 Out & About: Circling round the South West I Joyce Miles Busselton, Bunbury, Australind, Collie, Donnybrook, Bridgetown11 Placenames puzzle No 40 Joyce Miles Theme: Well-known locations of the world1, 8-9 A Namescape of Melbourne II Arne Boelling A hundred years of change2 From the editor David Blair2 In this issue David Blair3-4 Elderslie : a spelling conundrum Robert Wheeler5-6 Gentilic to punnyms Mark Oldrey & Jan

Tent7 Reports from the Trenches Lilian Kirk Donald, VIC7 Award: Placenames Aust 201211 Out and about: Circling round the South West II Joyce Miles Greenbushes, Augusta

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Issue Page Title Author Other Details11 Geographic Names Newsletter notice David Blair and Laura Kostanski's Churchill Fellowship11 Zzyzx David Blair From 'Whatever happened to Tanganyika'11 Placenames puzzle No 41 Joyce Miles Theme:What We Wear1, 8-9 Norfolk Island Toponymy: the Microcosm of Nepean

IslandJoshua Nash

2 From the editor David Blair2 Notices: PA Award ad2 Notices: PA AGM, ANPS Workshop3-4 A town called 'Homestead' Charles Koch4 West Australian Gold Towns and Settlements David Blair Book notice for Ian Murray's recent publication5-6 Macksville Geoff Minett6 City of Stonnington, VIC David Blair report from Malvern Historical Society6 Bill Bryson on American Placenames David Blair quote from 'The Lost Continent'7 Reports from the Trenches: Nedlands, WA Anthea Harris10-11 Out and About: Wanderings around the South Coast of WA

(Part I)Joyce Miles Pemberton, Denmark, Ravensthorpe, Hopetoun, Eucla

11 Placenames puzzle No 42 Joyce Miles Theme:The 'S' Factor1, 4-8 Tracking down the elusive cogie Jan Tent2 From the editor David Blair2 Letter to the editor Paul Blair3 Warrell Creek Geoff Minett9 Nevertire Joyce Miles10 CGNA Report: SA Maria Vassallo with Lake Eyre dual-naming press report11 Out & About: Wanderings around the South Coast of WA

(Part II)Joyce Miles Esperance

11 Placenames puzzle No 43 Joyce Miles Theme: Prime Ministers1, 4-5 The five questions of Montville Jan Tent2 From the editor David Blair2 Letter to the editor Ron Woods On the problems of recording places2 CGNA Report David Blair3, 6-8 Lawrence Hargrave's Spanish Sydney Denis Gojak5 Frederick Roche—a successful early settler Dale Lehner9, 10 Khancoban revisited John Murphy11 Out & About: Wandering around the South Coast of WA (III) Joyce Miles Albany

11 Placenames puzzle No 44 Joyce Miles Theme: Historical Significants1, 4-5 Watanobbi: a cautionary tale for toponymists David Blair2 From the editor David Blair2 Joyce Miles: obituary David Blair3, 6 Wilkie Creek and Daandine Station Dale Lehner

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Issue Page Title Author Other Details7 Kinchela, NSW Geoff Minett7 Mutchilba, Qld David Blair Query on its official status; see resolution in June 2013 issue8 Norseman Geoff Minett9 Ads: PA Award, Chapman Award10 Warrell Creek update Steve Morelli10 Khancoban update Harold Koch11 John Atchison OAM David Blair honouring his Australia Day award11 Placenames puzzle No 45 Jan Tent Theme: Exotic Animals I1, 4-7 A Dangerous Point: Fingal Head and Point Danger Rupert Gerritson2 From the editor David Blair2 Notices: PA AGM, ANPS Workshop3, 8-9 The ghosts of Christmas Island past Jan Tent7 Signpost mismatches Jan Tent Prospect St, cemetery, Tarcutta NSW10 The Mutchilba story David Blair11 A new bridge for Kempsey David Blair11 Placenames puzzle No 46 Jan Tent Theme: Exotic Animals II1, 4-8 Rame Head - misnamed and misplaced Trevor Lipscombe2 From the editor David Blair2 Notices: PA AGM, ANPS Workshop3, 8-9 Norfolk Island placenames - the Melanesian Mission's

influenceJoshua Nash

5 Toponymic honesty? Bland, Dull and Boring David Blair6 Letter to the editor: Point Danger Les Ball7 Lake Eyre dual naming completed David Blair A CGNA report from South Australia7 Signpost mismatches I David Blair Sunny Corner; Brilliant St., Orange7 Signpost mismatches II David Blair Cape Bridgewater, VIC; O'Connor, ACT; Rue DeRemarques, TAS10 Of cars and places… the Monaro and Tarago David Blair11 Narrabeen, NSW David Blair11 Placenames puzzle No 47 Jan Tent Theme: Monetary Units I1, 4-7 A clash of toponymies: Phillip Island , Norfolk Island

ArchipelagoJoshua Nash

2 From the editor David Blair2 Murray Chapman Award, PA Award winners2 AGM and ANPS Workshop Report David Blair3, 7, 9 Writing toponym histories Arne Boelling5 Signs of confusion and encouragement David Blair Numinbah (QLD border), La Perouse8 Reports from the trenches: Brunswick, VIC report from Francesca Folk-Scolaro8 Book notice David Blair Joshua Nash 'Insular toponymies'10-11 A musical diversion Jan Tent, Dymphna

Lonergan1. Geographical songs; 2. Songs and places

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Issue Page Title Author Other Details11 Placenames puzzle No 48 Jan Tent Theme:Monetary Units II1, 4-8 Mount Cairncross - a round-topped hill' Tony Dawson2 From the editor David Blair2 Rupert Gerritsen: obituary David Blair3, 9 Placename signs (Part 1) Jane van Roekel, Jan

Tent5 Signs of confusion (again) David Blair Dubbo10 ANPS Placenames Report 1: James Cook's Toponyms David Blair10 How do you say it? David Blair pronunciation issues: Alstonville, Caulfield, Cairns11 Cape Hawke David Blair a note on the dating of the commemorative plaque11 Placenames puzzle No 49 Westleigh Probus Theme: Mining Locations1, 4-7 Placename signs (Part 2) Jane van Roekel, Jan

Tent2 From the editor David Blair2 Notices: RAHS/PHA Workshop; Geographic Nicknames call

for help3, 8-10 Wauchope--exposing the myth Tony Dawson11 Placenames in the Media Jan Tent11 Placenames puzzle No 50 WestleighProbus Theme: Animal1, 7 Point Hicks (Cape Everard): James Cook’s Australian

landfall Trevor Lipscombe

2 From the editor David Blair2 AGM: notice of meeting David Blair3-6 Placenames signs (Part 3) Jane van Roekel, Jan

Tent7-11 The origin of Humula: ‘Every day is a journey…’ Jan Tent11 Placenames puzzle No 51 Westleigh Probus Theme: Vegetable1, 7-9 What flows from ngaka-na - How naming books spread a

Dieri wordDavid Nash The origin of Akuna

2 From the editor David Blair2 Professor Arthur Delbridge: a memorial David Blair3-6 Revisiting 'The' toponyms Georgia May6 James Cook and Matthew Flinders David Blair The naming of Broken Bay , and confusion with Narrabeen Lagoon9-11 Microtoponymy Jan Tent Sally-Anne's, Blinking Light, The Spot11 Placenames puzzle No 52 Westleigh Probus Theme: Mineral1, 6-7 Tiger in the Corner - Insider names on Dudley Peninsula Joshua Nash On Kangaroo Island2 From the editor David Blair2 Jan Tent retires from Macquarie University David Blair3-5 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

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Issue Page Title Author Other Details7 A tribute to Kosciuszko David Blair An ode by John Keats8 Where do you live? Greg Windsor A summary of his PhD research8-9 Microtoponymy 2 Jan Tent Pooh Bears Corner, The Meccano Set, The Big Dipper, The S Bend,

Five Ways10 Microtoponyms in Ballarat Ron Woods11 What was that name? Jan Tent Hard-to-catch road signs11 Placenames puzzle No 53 Westleigh Probus Theme: 'The' toponyms1,6-8 Coads Tank - A pioneer contractor remembered Col Kohlhagen2 From the editor David Blair2 Notices: A new Director - Dymphna Lonergan; Book notice Off the Map (Alastair Bonnett)3 Fiddling on the roof - Norfolk Island house names Joshua Nash4-5 Microtoponymy 3 Jan Tent Brickfield Hill, Top Ryde, Steamroller Parks5 Dual name for Mount Panorama9 Notice: Adelaide symposium and AGM9 Bogan Shire hits back10-11 Toponyms are like matryoshka dolls Jan Tent11 Placenames puzzle No 54 Westleigh Probus Theme: Multiword 'The' toponyms1, 6-7 Mutating place names Jan Tent

2 From the editor David Blair2 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 microtoponyms3 Postscript on Porepunkah Carol Sonogan4-5 How Kamilaroi words became place names in Dharawal country Jim Smith5 The elusive Sandy Island Alastair Bonnett extract from "Off the Map"7 News from the GNB… David Blair Barangaroo (Sydney) names announced8-10 Vanity toponyms and property prices in Sydney suburbs Cameron Dark10 Lord Howe Island: dictionary of placenames David Blair Announcement of Placenames Report No. 311 Adelaide Symposium; Notice of AGM11 Placenames puzzle No 55 Jan Tent Theme: A Veritable Pantheon1, 8-9 Skeletons in the toponymic cupboard Jan Tent Coen, Canning2 From the editor David Blair2 Can you help? David Blair Trunkatabella, George Boyd Lookout, Ruth Park Walking Trail3-4 Brisbane city street names: a right royal theme Stuart Duncan5 Recent events David Blair CGNA, Townsville; ANPS Workshop, Flinders6-7 Toponymy 101 - A: What is a toponym? Jan Tent9 News from the GNB Jan Tent Barangaroo: Hickson Park10-11 Steamrolled again! The Gardens at Blackheath Erik Halbert11 Placenames puzzle No 56 Jan Tent Theme: Animals (2)1, 8 The Speewah David Nash

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Issue Page Title Author Other Details2 From the editor David Blair2 We recommend… Puzey and Kostanski: 'Names and Naming'2 Notes and queries Trunkatabella, Georg Boyd Lookout, Ruth Park Walking Trail, D'Aguilar

Range3-4 This island of Taveuni Paul Geraghty Placenames of Fiji - 95, 11 Reports from the Trenches Julian Woods with comment on pronunciation of Joadja, Tarago, Canowindra,

Canberra6-7 Toponymy 101 - B: How toponyms are structured Jan Tent9 Should dictionaries include toponym entries? Joshua Nash10 We thought you'd never ask! Woolloomooloo Jeremy Steele with a suggestion about Rose Bay11 News from CGNA It's now PCPN!11 Placenames puzzle No 57 Jan Tent Theme: Dimensions1,5-8 Orana - An Australian welcome for a Polynesian word? David Nash2 From the editor David Blair2 We recommend… Loss and Renewal (Meakins & O'Shannessy); Norfolk Island

Placenames (Nash)2 Notes and queries Dolls Point; Penwhaupell; Cannning3-4 What you see is not always what you get Jan Tent pronunciation of Pacific toponyms8 The bridge with the longest name? Macleay Valley Bridge: Yapan gurraarrbang gayandugayigu9-10 Toponymy 101-C: The power of placenames Jan Tent Part 110-11 We thought you'd never ask! Bondi Jeremy Steele11 Placenames puzzle No 58 Jan Tent Theme: Biblical figures1 Ipswich - did the Governor have a sense of humour? David Blair

2 From the editor David Blair2 We recommend… David Blair Placenames of the Gardens of Stone National Park2 Notes and queries Penwhaupell; Tungamull; Trafalgar names3-4 Of what? Taveuni and other truncated placenames Paul Geraghty Placenames of Fiji - 104 The Canning saga continues Qld information from Michele Lang5-7 How we name lakes, capes, mountains and points Jan Tent Antecedent generics7 Placenames in the media David Blair Wye Creek8-9 Toponymy 101-C: The power of placenames Jan Tent Part 210 We thought you'd never ask! Dee Why Jeremy Steele11 More recommended reading Why Dee Why?', by Richard Michell11 Placenames puzzle No 59 Jan Tent Theme: A potpourri of 'potty' toponyms1 Who names our places? David Blair The work of PCPN and others2 From the editor David Blair

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Issue Page Title Author Other Details2 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; Upfield3-5 Turramurra - another furphy from the naming books? Jeremy Steele5 Notice: Annual General Meeting and seminar Macquarie University, Sydney, 2 December6-7 Esoteric placenames on Norfolk Island Joshua Nash7 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: Oxymorons1 A puzzle solved… and a name proposed David Blair Wye Creek and The Blinking Light2 From the editor David Blair2 Bill Noble David Blair Death notice2 Notes and queries Upfield; In or On? ; Moombooldool, Launceston, Tumbulgum

pronunciations3-4 South (or west?) to Kadavu Paul Geraghty Placenames of Fiji - 114 Eggs and Bacon Bay David Blair5-7 Early names of Australia's coastal regions (1) Jan Tent Dutch names8-9 Toponymy 101 - E: How placenames help define our world Jan Tent10 I'm buggered if I know where I am Joshua Nash review of ' Mt Buggery to Nowhere Else' by Eamon Evans11 Where are we? Signposts from remote places11 Placenames puzzle No 61 Jan Tent Foreign language toponyms1,3-4 Jervis Bay - What Lt James Cook really named Trevor Lipscombe2 From the editor David Blair2 We recommend… What's in a Name (Bev McGuinness) - Shire of Denmark, WA2 Notes and queries In or On; Shibboleths - Daroubalgie; Adventures in Cultural Toponymy

5-6 Toponymy 101-F: How to coin a toponym Jan Tent8-9 Early names of Australia's coastal regions (2) Jan Tent French, English and miscellaneous names10-11 Where souls jump off Paul Geraghty Placenames of Fiji - 1211 New from ANPS Occasional Paper No. 211 Placenames puzzle No 62 Jan Tent Theme: Botanical toponyms1 Kalmunda - 'a home in the forest'? Jeremy Steele

2 From the editor David Blair2 2017 AGM notice; ANS Conference; Joshua Nash publications2 Notes and queries Smiths Lake; Cape Hawke again

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Issue Page Title Author Other Details3-5 Dinnings Land - a case of garbled transmission Jan Tent6-7 Toponymy 101-G: The regulation of placenaming Jan Tent7 Need to know? David Blair Links for public submissions on placenames: VIC and NSW8 Vale - Vern O'Brien OBE (1925-2017)9 Cape Hawke revisited David Blair9 We thought you'd never ask! River Lett10 Reports from the trenches Brunswick Community History Group11 Placenames puzzle No 63 Jan Tent Theme: Avian toponyms1, 4-6 In search of the Basaltic Rock Tony Dawson2 From the editor David Blair2 Placenames in the media Antarctic placenames honouring huskies; Noel Pearson on recording

Aboriginal placenames; Djanggawul Fossae , a Yolngu name on Pluto2 We recommend… Map Matters newsletter; Joshua Nash article in JCulturalGeog2 Notes and queries Ruth Park Walking Trail again; Penguin and Cygnet (TAS)3, 7, 11 Finding Sellecks Flat Ron Woods & Angus

Watson8-10 Toponymy 101-H: Placenames as identity markers Jan Tent11 Placenames puzzle No 64 Jan Tent Theme: Pronunciations1, 4-6 Contested borders - Is Cook's Cape Howe really

Telegraph Point?Trevor Lipscombe

2 From the editor David Blair2 The GNB is digging up dirt David Blair Anzac commemoration projects, NSW and VIC2 Notes and queries Howqua and Karinya/Carinya3, 7 A bridge too (bloody) far? Joshua Nash The bridges of Norfolk Island6 Making a mountain out of a (molehill) channel Jan Tent Terrible Billy7 Milton and Gordon notes from Professor John Pearn8 On rivulets and macaronic duplex placenames Jan Tent9 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 links11 Placenames puzzle No 65 Jan Tent Film star toponyms1,3-4 How Mt Evelyn was named Karen Phillips2 From the editor David Blair2 Last print issue Notice from the Editor4 Berowra - was it windy or shelly? Jeremy Steele5 Notes and queries Laurieton/Peach Orchard; Smiths Lake; Kyneton6 Signs of our times Mickca Rivulet (TAS); Binalong (NSW)6 Placenames in the media Silly street names; star names from Wardaman language6 New from ANPS Tent & Blair article on 'Clash of Names', Names (March 2018, 1-12)7-8 Revisited… Is it -y or -ey ? Jan Tent8 A Cook anniversary Announcement of Little Rame Head commemorative walk

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Issue Page Title Author Other Details8 Luise Hercus AM FAHA Jan Tent Obituary9 Placenames and compass points: Question Jan Tent10 Ulimaroa revisited Jan Tent11 Kalamunda and Karinya Notes from David Nash on previous articles (Sept '17, March, '18)11 Placenames puzzle No 66 Jan Tent Theme: Pessimistic toponyms1, 3-4 The low down on Yo Yo Creek Jan Tent

2 From the editor David Blair2 2018 AGM notice2 Notes and queries Tungamull, Mt Evelyn again; South Wagga (compass points);

adjectivals of State names6 What's in a name? Bilpin or Norwood? Jenny Griffiths7 To the heart of Fiji - Placenames of Fiji (13) Paul Geraghty The island of Gau8-10 Indigenous toponymy - Part 1 Jan Tent11 From Avalon to Xanadu: Fictional places Jan Tent12 Placenames puzzle No 67 Jan Tent Theme: Toponym antonyms1, 4-6 County names in Victoria Karen Phillips2 From the editor David Blair2 In our next issue…2 Notes and queries Collaroy; Kaurna placenames; street names5 Street talk: the street names of Heathmont (VIC) Gerry Robinson6-9 All over the compass: those CCP placenames Col Kohlhagen, Jenny

Griffiths, Jan Tent10-12 Indigenous toponymy - Part 2 Jan Tent12 Signs of the times Deadlock/Dreadlock Creek13 Tassie's possessive parks Our Park; Peoples Park14 Placenames puzzle No 68 Jan Tent Theme:Nationalities1, 3-6 Broken Bay - two bays or one? Trevor Lipscombe

2 From the editor David Blair2 What we're working on Current research by Stuart Duncan, David Blair and Jan Tent2 Notes and queries W Tree and Terrible Billy6-7 Which Georgiana? Tony Dawson The County of Georgiana - probaby named after Lady Bathurst8-9, 12 I am, you are, we are… Jan Tent The adjectives and demonyms of Australia10-11 Indigenous toponymy - Part 3 Jan Tent13 A surprising suggestion about Canowindra Jeremy Steele14 Placenames puzzle No 69 Jan Tent Culinary toponyms1,3-5 Australia's German placenames Jan Tent2 From the editor David Blair2 James Cook Heritage Trail Notice from the Editor2 Notes and queries Sutherland Shire suburb names; Coads Tank; Daysdale

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Issue Page Title Author Other Details6-7 Westralia and Westralian Bruce Baskerville7 Les Murray's places Wang Wauk; Bucca Wauka8-9 Currabubula Jeremy Steele8 Ston(e)y Point Jan Tent9 Coogee Announcement of Occasional Paper 6: Coogee10-11 The island of Koro: Placenames of Fiji 14 Paul Geraghty12 Placenames puzzle No 70 Jan Tent Theme: Ellipsis in placenames1, 3-4 Australia's Chinese placenames Jan Tent

2 From the editor David Blair2 Placenames in the media Orange, Broken Hill, Howlong: puns from the SMH2 Informal placenames Reporting a request from ANDC4-6 Howqua revisited Judy Macdonald7-8 WA placenames ending with -up Jeremy Steele Kojanup, Karinyup, Porongorup, Balgarup9 Koetong - an interlingual homograph Jan Tent10-11 Kaleno - where is it? Marilyn Kenny12 Placenames puzzle No 71 Jan Tent Theme: Geological toponyms1, 3-8 Cook's Point Hicks - a toponymic torment? Trevor Lipscombe2 From the editor David Blair2 Our readers say… Bill Forrest on 'New..' toponyms2 Notes and queries Naming railway stations; Street names link: Wollondilly Shire9-11 An unusual source for placename histories Victor Isaacs Railway station name lists12 Australia's Oceanic toponyms Jan Tent13 Afghan cameleers in the Outback Joshua Nash14-15 Map Warper - merging the old and the new Asa Letourneau16 Placenames puzzle No 68 Jan Tent Theme: Eponymous placenames1, 3-6 Ram Head - Cook's first Australian toponym Trevor Lipscombe2 From the editor David Blair2 Our readers say… Chris Woods Hounslow - our shortest-lived placename?2 We recommend… Wayfinding , by M.R. O'Connor2 Placenames in the media Joshua Nash on Kangaroo Island ; US placename pronunciations on

YouTube9 Point Hicks - a deliberate mistake? Margaret Cameron-

Ash12 Reports from the trenches Tony Butz Gerringong Historical Society13 Bong Bong - what did it mean Narelle Bowern15 Koro resolved Paul Geraghty Placenames of Fiji - 1517 What a difference a vowel makes! Jan Tent Tanawha, QLD18 Placenames puzzle No 73 Jan Tent Reptilian toponyms

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