Grong Grong, New South Wales
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Grong Grong New South Wales |
|
 The town of Grong Grong |
|
| Population: | 237 (within 7 km radius) |
| Postcode: | 2652 |
| Elevation: | 162 m (531 ft) |
| Location: |
|
| LGA: | Narrandera Shire |
| County: | Bourke |
| State District: | Murrumbidgee |
Grong Grong is a small town in New South Wales, Australia on the Newell Highway, 23 kilometres east of Narrandera in Narrandera Shire. It has a population within a 7 kilometre radius of approximately 237 people.[1]
The name Grong Grong is an Aboriginal term meaning "bad camping ground" or "very bad camping ground".[2] [3]
[edit] References
- ^ www.fallingrain.com Narrandera
- ^ Place Names of Australia, A. W. Reed, ISBN 0-589-07115-7, page 110.
- ^ Grong Grong pageGeoscience Australia
Wikimedia Commons has media related to:
