'Korro' (Huntfield Heights)

dc.contributor.authorSchultz, Chester
dc.date.issued2013-03-28
dc.description.abstractAs the name of a railway stopping place on the former Willunga line, ‘Korra’ was approved by the Nomenclature Committee on 10th January 1946; but in the process thereafter it was mistranscribed as ‘Korro’ by either the Railways Department or the office of the Director of Lands. ‘Korra’ was almost certainly taken from Curr’s Australian Race (1886), in which Provis gave a wordlist in the language of the Aboriginal people of Streaky Bay on the West Coast of SA.en
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/2440/111322
dc.language.isoenen
dc.publisherChester Schultzen
dc.subjectWirangu languageen
dc.subjectWillunga railwayen
dc.subjectStreaky Bay peopleen
dc.subjectAboriginal place-namesen
dc.subjectSouth Australia geographyen
dc.subjectKaurna Warra Pintyandien
dc.title'Korro' (Huntfield Heights)en
dc.title.alternativePlace Name Summary (PNS) 4.1.2/07en
dc.typeTexten

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