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Enter content here The Adventure Bay Lighthouse at Cookville,was the birthplace of Truganinni,known as Lalla Rookh.
Alonnah ,Bruny Island is part of the Aboriginal name for the island Lunawanna-alonnah.Lunawanna is another town on the island.
Ben Lomond's indigenous name was Toorbunna.
In 1944 the Portland Council named Binalong Bay,in the belief that Binalong was the indigenous name.
Boobyalla is the indigenous word for seaside.
Camena is the indigenous word for chin.
Cape Grim is renowned for Woolnorth it's indigenous name was Kannaook.
Conara is an indigenous name for coal or coal dust.
Corinna was said to be the indigenous name for the Tasmanian Tiger.
Devonport was known as Port Frederick.Indigenous rock carvings were discovered at Tiagarra in 1929.
The Tiagarra Tasmanian Aboriginal Culture and Art Centre
has been established on the site.
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