Billinudgel, New South Wales
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Billinudgel is a town in northeastern New South Wales, Australia in Byron Shire. It is on the Pacific Highway, close to Byron Bay and the Queensland border. Billinudgel is bordered by a larger town called Ocean Shores. There a few small towns and villages located near Billinudgel called Brunswick Heads, Mullumbimby,The Pocket and North Ocean Shores.
The name Billinudgel is derived from Bundjalung Bilihnadhihl, meaning "once belonged to a parrot".[1]
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- ^ Sharpe, Margaret. "Bundjalung", Macquarie Aboriginal Words. Sydney: Macquarie Library, 21.