Extract
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| GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES REGISTER EXTRACT | |
| 19th June 2013 | |
| Reference: | 46166 |
| Placename: | Pilliga |
| Designation: | Locality |
| Status: | Assigned 17th March 2006 |
| GNB File: | GNB3817,3792,3755 |
| LGA: | Walgett |
| Approx. AGD66 Lat: | -30 21 30 |
| Approx. AGD66 Long: | 148 54 00 |
| Approx. GDA94 Lat: | -30 21 24 |
| Approx. GDA94 Long: | 148 54 04 |
| Topographic Map: | Pilliga |
| 1:100000 Map: | Pilliga 8637 |
| Parish: | Talluba |
| County: | Baradine |
| Description: | A town 2 km S of Millemorimi and about 5 km E of Coolabah Swamp. Boundaries within the Coonamble Council area shown on map GNB3755. Boundaries within Narrabri Shire shown on map marked GNB3792 Boundaries within the Walgett Council area shown on map GNB3817. |
| Meaning: | Derived from billar-ga for swamp oaks. (McCarthy. 1963). |
| Origin: | Aboriginal. |
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