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| Type: | Text |
| Title: | 'Tuni' (McLaren Vale) |
| Other Titles: | Place Name Summary (PNS) 4.3.1/05 |
| Author: | Schultz, Chester |
| Publisher: | Chester Schultz |
| Issue Date: | 31-Mar-2013 |
| Abstract: | Tuni is not Kaurna; it is a Ngarrindjeri word meaning ‘sand or ground’. It was chosen on 10th January 1946 by the SA government’s Nomenclature Committee as the name of a railway stopping place on the western outskirts of McLaren Vale, on the former Willunga line. |
| Keywords: | Ngarrindjeri language Willunga line McLaren Vale Aboriginal place-names South Australia geography Kaurna Warra Pintyandi |
| Appears in Collections: | Southern Kaurna Place Names Essays |
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