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PLACENAMES AUSTRALIA
CONTENTS: 2001-2022
Issue Page Title Author Other Details
December, 2001
- 1 Survey to take on international focus as APIT David Blair
- 2 Welcome A letter welcoming readers to the new revamped bulletin.
- 2 NSW Geographical Names Board and ANPS collaborative project Susan Poetsch
- 3 Placename in focus: Crows Nest, Queensland Correspondence from Bernie Turvey.
- 4 Committee for Geographical Names in Australia Flavia Hodges
- 5 Visualising our database
- 5 Darling Downs news Dale Lehner
- 5 WA the first State Committee
- 6 Research Friend: Robert White Robert White
- 7 New publications Keep your hat on Charlie, you’re in Australia now by D. Lehner; The land is a map edited by L. Hercus, F. Hodges and J. Simpson.
- 7 Historical societies Bill Noble Establishing contacts with historical societies.
- 8 Placenames in the news
- 8 I quote J.S Ryan (1963) Australian Place Names , J. Hodes (2000) Far North Queensland Place & Street Names.
- 8 On the Web Canadian Geographical Names site; http://geonames.ncran.gc.ca/english/
March, 2002
- 1 Asia Pacific Institute for Toponymy goes live Flavia Hodges
- 2 French placenames on the Victorian coast Chris Richards
- 3 Research Friend: Ron Potter Ron Potter
- 4 I quote J.D. Lang (1973) ‘Colonial Nomenclature’ Poems: Sacred and Secular.
- 5 Placenames in the news: Dalby, Queensland ‘Where did Dalby get its name?’ from the Friday evening edition of the Dalby Herald on November 27, 1931.
- 6 Reasons for naming the Blue Mountains a bit hazy Bill Noble
- 6 Want to know more about names? Ad for two seminars on placenames to be given by Bill Noble and ANPS staff.
- 7 Placenames in focus: Dorrigo NSW, Condamine QLD Dale Lehner
- 7 New publications The Road to Mount Buggery by M. Whittaker and A. Willisee.
- 8 Placenames puzzle No. 1 Joyce Miles Places around Sydney.
- 8 On the Web The Gazetteer of Australia website; URL http://www.auslig.gov.au/mapping/names/natgaz.htm
June, 2002
- 1 ANPS Victorian State Committee established
- 1 Ram(e) Head: from Cook to Cornwall to Konowee Chris Richards
- 4 Having a Bundy in the Gong Dale Lehner About colloquial forms of placenames
- 4 On the Web Aussie Hypocoristics website; http://www.sultry.arts.usyd.edu.au/slee/placenames.html
- 4 APIT logo
- 5 CGNA spot Annual meeting of CGNA on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland.
- 5 Placenames in the news The Bandjin Reefs; Dawes Point / Ta-ra
- 6 Research Friend: Narelle Quinn Narelle Quinn
- 7 When a mountain is not a mountain? David Blair
- 7 New publications The Dictionary and Database of Aboriginal Placenames of Victoria by I. D. Clark and T. G. Heydon.
- 8 Placenames puzzle No. 2 Joyce Miles
- 8 Historical societies Establishing contacts with historical societies.
September, 2002
- 1 The three faces of Everard Chris Richards
- 2 Reader feedback Correspondence in regards to Chris Richards’s ‘Ram(e) Head’ article.
- 3 ALI 2002
- 4 The river of several names Joyce Miles Hawkesbury / Nepean
- 5 CGNA spot: the end of an era Greg Windsor
- 6 Mountain names in the north-west region of WA Brian Goodchild
- 6 Free CD-ROM CGNA ‘What’s in a name’ video.
- 6 On the Web CGNA website; http:/www.anzlic.org.au/icsm/cgna/index.html
- 7 Placenames in the news Mordor
- 7 Travel broadens our scope David Blair & Susan Poetsch travel overseas to extend ANPS contacts internationally.
- 7 New publications Language in Native Title edited by J. Henderson and D. Nash.
- 8 Placenames puzzle No. 3 Joyce Miles
- 8 I quote A. Meston (1921) ‘Sydney Aboriginal Names’ in the Sydney Morning Herald, G.R. Stewart (1970) A Concise Dictionary of American Placenames.
December, 2002
- 1 A paddock with a salinity problem Bernie Turvey Discussion of names such as ‘The Paddock and ‘The Horror Stretch’ which have been used to refer to different stretches of water.
- 1 Free gift enclosed! CGNA ‘What’s in a name’ CD.
- 2 History Week, NSW
- 2 I quote H. Alcock (1938) ‘The Cultural Value of the QPNC’ in Queensland Place Names Committee Bulletin.
- 2 Placenames in the news
- 4 Research Friend: Denis Gojak Dennis Gojak
- 5 New publications Words for Country, landscape and language in Australia by T. Bonyhady & T. Griffiths.
- 6 Cape Woolamai: how it shaped our history Chris Richards
- 7 ANPS Victorian State Committee activities
- 7 On the Web: Cornish placenames in Victoria Cornish Association of Victoria and ANPS initiative; http://home.vicnet.net.au/~caov/placnams/placnams.htm.
- 8 International contacts Report on David Blair’s visit to Uppsala and Berlin for the ICOS & 8th UN Conference on the Standard-isation of Geographic Names.
- 8 Upcoming event Launch of The Land is a Map.
- 9 UN training course Susan Poetsch Report on the ‘UN Training Course in Toponymy’ held in The Netherlands and Germany.
- 10 Aboriginal languages of Northern NSW
- 11 Aboriginal Languages of Northern NSW poster
- 11 Mapping Victoria Ad for a exhibition Victorian maps at the Royal Historical Society of Victoria Inc.
- 12 Placenames puzzle No. 4 Joyce Miles
March, 2003
- 1 Australian placenames colloquium Flavia Hodges
- 2 Placenames news Includes snippets titled ‘New Editor’, ‘David Blair’, ‘GNB links’, ‘Honorary Associates’.
- 3 Media focus Flavia Hodges and Jane Simpson’s respective appearances on the ABC radio show Lingua Franca.
- 3 Macquarie New academic year about to begin.
- 3 Chris Richards A note of two recent articles by Chris Richards
- 3 Next issue ‘Poeppel Corner’ and ‘Victoria Indigenous Names Workshops’ articles promoted.
- 3 Reader feedback Keith Smith Response by Keith Smith to Chris Richard’s article on Cape Woolami.
- 4 Matthew Flinders: a voyage to Terra Victoria Chris Richards
- 6 Placenames break into university curriculum Alex Orr Report on first ENGL 300 course.
- 7 Research Friend: Grant Uebergang Grant Uebergang
- 8 Australian attendance at UN conference Brian Goodchild Edited version of official report to ICSM on Australian participation at UN Conference.
- 9 New publications Place-names of the Alexandra, Lake Eildon and Big River Area of Victoria by Nigel Sinnott.
- 9 On the Web Refreshed ANPS site; http://www.anps.mq.edu.au.
- 10 FATSIL forum: ‘Piatta parrybuga’, languages and rights
- 11 I quote Maori Introduction to: He Korero Purakau Mo nga Taunahanaha-tanga A Nga Tupuna, New Zealand Geographic Board, 1990.
- 12 Placenames puzzle No. 5 Joyce Miles Water themed puzzle.
June, 2003
- 1 The history of Poeppel Corner Alan Middleton
- 2 Welcome to new subscribers
- 2 Electronic toponymic updates
- 3 Indigenous placenames initiative launched in Warrnambool, Vic Anita Davids
- 4 Naming the place we live Dale Lehner
- 5 Media focus Liz Dann and Beryl Roberts to appear in August on Brisbane’s ABC Radio Breakfast Show.
- 6 Reader feedback Letter by Richard Everard on Chris Richards’ article (Sept 02) on Cape Everard and author’s response.
- 7 ANPS NSW State Committee established
- 7 Minister opens NSW Language Centre
- 8 Reviving and teaching Aboriginal languages in New South Wales schools Susan Poetsch Includes short interviews with Uncle Stan Grant and Aunty Beryl Carmichael.
- 9 New publication Lost and Almost Forgotten Towns of Colonial Victoria by Angus Watson.
- 10 Places and pitfalls: researching the Alexandra and Eildon area of Victoria Nigel Sinnott
- 11 Placenames puzzle No. 6 Photo snapped by David Blair on Norfolk island.
- 11 Bill Bright visits Sydney
- 12 On the Web Living Harbour – Aboriginal People of Coastal Sydney ; URL http://www.livingharbour.net/aboriginal/place_names.htm.
- 12 Placenames in the news
September, 2003
- 1 Cornish placenames in Victoria Chris Richards Discussion on research into Cornish Names in Victoria and update on CR's Cornish Placenames Special Interest Group. Photo of sign at St Just's Point.
- 2 Welcome to new subscribers
- 2 News in brief Includes 'Farewell to Keith Bell', 'Aboriginal Names Committee' and 'On the Web: APIT'
- 2 In this issue
- 3 CGNA spot: placenaming in the nation's capital Lorraine Bayliss Includes aerial photo of Canberra
- 5 Research Friend: Val Attenbrow Val Attenbrow
- 5 Horses: Clifton's Morass Chris Richards
- 6 From Brown Coal Mine to Yallourn North Meredith Fletcher Includes photos of huts at Brown Coal Mine settlement and Brown Coal Mine.
- 7 I quote Georgina Yambo Williams. 2002. 'Conclusions'. Rob Amery and Georgina Yambo Williams 'Reclaiming through Renaming: The Reinstatement of Kaurna Toponyms in Adelaide and the Adelaide Plains' in The Land is a Map. Edited by L. Hercus, F. Hodges and J. Simpson. Canberra: Pandanus Books.
- 8 Shoalhaven Historical Society Alan Clark Includes excerpts from 500 Names and Places of Shoalhaven
- 9 New publication Shem Pete's Alaska. Fairbanks: University of Alaska Press.
- 9 New to Nowra? Chris Lake
- 10 Placenames in the news
- 11 Gregory's naming of the Hamersley Range Brian Goodchild Includes map of Hamersley range and surrounding region.
- 12 Erratum Correction to Nigel Sinnott's 'Place and Pitfalls' article.
- 12 Placenames puzzle No. 7 Joyce Miles Theme: Some unusual placenames
December, 2003
- 1, 6-7 Shark Island/Boowambillee: traditional names back on the map Flavia Hodges and Susan Poetsch Dual naming in NSW
- 2 In this issue
- 2 Media focus
- 2 CGNA spot Mention of annual teleconference and discussion of development of teaching resource based on 'What's in a name?' CGNA CD-ROM.
- 2 Season's Greetings
- 2 Placenames in the news Clair Hill SMH Wednesday October 8, 2003; SMH Monday October 13, 2003; The Name Gleaner, Canadian Society for the Study of Names, September 2003
- 2 ANPS database documentation sample Broke NSW
- 3 The naming of Bathurst Plains and Bathurst Joyce Miles
- 4-5 Researching placenames of the Murray River Laura Kostanski
- 8 New publication Clair Hill Gamilaraay-Yuwaalaraay-Yuwaalayaay Dictionary
- 9 Research Friend: Jan Tent Jan Tent 10-11 Aboriginal placenames of Corongamite Bruce Pascoe
- 11 Foundation of Endangered Languages conference and resolution on toponymy
- 12 Placenames puzzle No. 8 Joyce Miles Theme: Literary Placenames
- 12 Reader feedback Christopher J. Woods On Clifton's Morass (September 2003): two more places named after horses. insert Christmas map Clair Hill Map of Australia showing placenames with a Christmas theme.
March, 2004
- 1, 4 The joys (and sorrows) of toponymic research Joyce Miles
- 2 In this issue
- 2 Placenames in the news 4 short items
- 2 On the Web Department Natural Resources and Mines Qld, place names database now available online
- 2 Reader feedback Greg Eccleston Myall Crossing, Captain Perry, Surveyor General Mitchell
- 2 ANPS news Clair Hill AIATSIS grant congratulations
- 2 In brief Announcement of successful application for NSW DAA large grant to run regional placenames workshops with Aboriginal communities.
- 3 Unusual and colourful Tasmanian names John Cannon
- 4 I quote from International Forum on Indigenous Mapping
- 5 New publications Goodchild, Brian and Ian Murray 'Araluen to Zanthus: A Gazetteer of Perth Suburbs and WA Towns'; Blythe, Joseph and R. McKenna Brown 'Maintaining the Links: Language, Identity and the Land. Proceedings of the Foundation for Endangered Languages VII International Conference'; John B. Sclater 'Lost Your Block? The origins of WA forest block names'.
- 6-8 Mount Arapiles/Djurite: what names can reveal Chris Richards
- 8-9 Let's call it … Ruth Wajnryb
- 9 Research Friend: Alex Orr
- 10-11 Naming places and placing names David Blair
- 11 The naming of Como Ralph Stilgoe Como in the Sutherland Shire, Sydney
- 12 Placenames puzzle No. 9 Joyce Miles Theme: Musical Placenames
- 12 Can any Placenames Australia reader help? Chris Johnson Redditch
June, 2004
- 1, 3 Database news Flavia Hodges
- 2 In this issue
- 2 Introducing Laura Kostanski to Victorian ANPS Research Friends Laura Kostanski
- 2 Reader feedback Nigel Sinnott. David Joss Monkey Place Creek. Mathoura.
- 3 New publications Bloomfield, Noelene 'A French Australia? Almost!; McKenna, Mark 'Looking for Blackfellas' Point'
- 4 Cornish names and heritage Chris Richards Cornish Placenames Booklet Launch
- 5 Elizabeth Cove Chris Richards This piece first appeared in the Cornish Association of Victoria newsletter, Feb 2004
- 5 Hunting for Cornish names on the Baw Baws Chris Richards This piece first appeared in the Cornish Association of Victoria newsletter, Feb 2004
- 6 Yanyuwa placenames Bill Noble and Dr John Bradley Extract from Noble, Bill 'Names from Here and Far: The New Holland Dictionary of Names'
- 7 Every streetname tells a story Chris Richards Launch of two brochures - Melbourne streetnames and Melbourne history. This article first appeared in 'History News', newsletter of the RHSV, March 2004
- 8 Placenames and regional history: Tasmania and the Darling Downs, Qld Dale Lehner
- 9 An unfinished story of a quiet beach Geoff Hill Dump Beach, south of Yamba NSW
- 9 Upcoming workshops NSW DAA large grant to run regional placenames workshops with Aboriginal communities
- 10 The Shire Les Bursill Sutherland, Sydney
- 11 Research Friend: Thomas Liebecke Thomas Liebecke Thomas Liebecke
- 11 Just for fun James Lambert Placename-related entries from 'Macquarie Book of Slang'
- 12 Placenames puzzle No. 10 Joyce Miles Theme: food and drink
- 12 On the Web Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
September, 2004
- 1, 10-11 The microtoponymy of Mount Arapiles Chris Richards
- 2 In this issue
- 2 Reader feedback Wayne Smith. Dale Lehner Tasmanian placenames
- 3 Australex 2004 ANPS participation in Australex: papers by Flavia Hodges, Jan Tent, David Blair, Clair Hill
- 3 Chris Richards Reporting the sudden death of Chris Richards.
- 4-5 German placenames in Victoria David Nutting
- 6-7 Photo gallery: Aboriginal placenames workshops
- 8-9 Walgett: High Hills, Cracks in Ground or Meeting of the Waters John Giacon
- 11 On the Web Yukon Native Language Centre, Canada; Maori Language Commission; Brisbane City Council -- Aboriginal Placenames in the land around Moggill Creek
- 11 Upcoming event American Name Society annual meeting
- 11 I quote Joseph Furphy 'The Buln-buln and the Brolga'
- 12 Placenames puzzle No. 11 Joyce Miles Theme: occupations
- 12 Naming Fairmile Cove David Blair cove in Sydney Harbour, named in honour of a class of navy vessels
December, 2004
- 1, 3 Australia on the Map: 200 Years Ago David Blair
- 2 In this issue
- 2-3 International Training Course in Toponymy Flavia Hodges
- 3 Season's Greetings
- 3 Update on the ANPS Victorian State Committee Laura Kostanski
- 4-5 French placenames in Australia Noelene Bloomfield
- 5 The Grampians/Gariwerd and Churchill/Hazelwood North debates Laura Kostanski
- 6-8 The use of the name Quebec in Australia Richard Leclerc
- 8-10 The dangers of taking placenames at face value: some examples from Tasmania Wayne Smith, Dale Lehner
- 11 Research Friend: Lorna McDonald Lorna McDonald
- 11 On the Web South Seas online info resource, including full text of the holograph manuscript of James Cook's Endeavour Journal
- 12 Placenames puzzle No. 12 Joyce Miles National and State Parks
March, 2005
- 1, 4-8 The enigma of Moent Jan Tent
- 2 In this issue
- 2 I quote Bright, William 'Native American Placenames of the United States. 2004. University of Oklahoma Press. Page 7
- 2 Placenames in the news Daily Telegraph and SMH Jan 2005 articles on 20 dual names in Sydney Harbour
- 3 Reader feedback Nigel Sinnott. Maura O'Connor Badger Creek (Tas) & Allan Peak (Vic). Flinder's chart of Australia.
- 9 New publication Marchant, Leslie 'French Napoleonic Placenames of the South West Coast'.
- 9 Mount Remarkable Brian Goodchild Now named Mt Amy
- 10 The weight of history in a name Ruth Wajnryb This piece first appeared in the SMH, Spectrum, p11, February 5-6, 2005
- 11 Was Australia named in 1545? Maura O'Connor This piece first appeared in the National Library of Australia's publication 'Gateways' no 67, February 2004
- 11 Upcoming event International conference on minority names, indigenous names and geographical names in multilingual areas
- 12 Placenames puzzle No. 13 Joyce Miles Theme: authors
June, 2005
- 1, 3-4 Recording Indigenous placenames Claire Bowern
- 2 In this issue
- 2 New publications Bright, William 'Native American Placenames of the United States. 2004. University of Oklahoma Press. Shoobert, Joanne (ed) 'Western Australian Exploration. Volume 1, December 1826 - December 1835'. Hesperian Press. 2005
- 2 Upcoming event Placenames of Indigenous Origin. Canberra 1st October 2005
- 5-6 Tasmanian places and Tasmanian Aboriginal language Theresa Sainty
- 6-7 Placenames of Fiji 1 Paul Geraghty
- 8-9 East Torrens placenames and local history Geoffrey Bishop East Torrens district is in the Mount Lofty Ranges to the east of Adelaide.
- 10-11 More on Moent Jan Tent follow-up to article in March 2005 newsletter
- 12 Placenames puzzle No. 14 Joyce Miles Theme: buildings
September, 2005
- 1, 3-6 Pennefather River, an ever-changing placename Geoff Wharton western Cape York Peninsula, Qld
- 2 In this issue
- 2 New publication Jean Dartnell Courtney, Nicholas. 2002. 'Gale Force 10: the life and legacy of Admiral Beaufort, 1774-1857'
- 7 An old map and microtoponymy Dale Lehner Paddock names on Bon Accord Station, Darling Downs, Qld
- 8-9 Placenames of Fiji 2 Paul Geraghty
- 10-11 Recording placenames in the Pilbara region of WA Albert Burgman
- 12-13 The could-have-been names in south-east Queensland Ron Potter
- 13 Research Friend: Joyce Miles Joyce Miles
- 14 Going for Broke Joyce Miles Broke NSW
- 14 Placenames in the news Koori Mail June 15 2005: Darug and Guringai Country signs. Koori Mail June 29 2005: interpretation panels on top of Mount Wellington, Hobart
- 15 Geonames 2005 conference Greg Windsor Greg's report and attendance at conference announced in June 2005 newsletter
- 15 Upcoming event Placenames of Indigenous Origin. Canberra 1st October 2005
- 16 Placenames puzzle No 15 Joyce Miles Theme: sports and hobbies
December, 2005
- 1, 2 A survey of 'Christmas' names in WA Brian Goodchild
- 2 In this issue
- 2 Upcoming events The Place Research Network conference 'Senses of Place' 6-8 April 2006. 'Strangers on the Shore: a conference on early coastal contacts with Australia' 30-31 March 2006
- 2 Season's Greetings
- 2 Apology to Albert Burgman and the Wangka Maya Pilbara Aboriginal Languages Centre re apparently publishing a non-final version in Sep05
- 3 On the Web Korero Maori, NT Place Names Register, Canberra Street Names, Antarctic Names and Gazetteer
- 3 International Congress of Onomastic Sciences David Blair Pisa, September 2005
- 4-5 ANPS day conference Flavia Hodges Canberra 1st October 'Aboriginal Placenames Old and New'
- 6-7 Some comments on placenames and my work on Umpila and Kuuku Ya'u Clair Hill
- 8-9 The dangers of taking placenames at face value: some examples of Dutch and Dutch-linked placenames Jan Tent
- 10 Placenames of Fiji 3 Paul Geraghty
- 11 Research Friend: Patricia Evans
- 11 New publication Arthur, Bill and Frances Morphy, 'Macquarie Atlas of Indigenous Australia', 2005, Macmillan
- 12 Placenames puzzle No 16 Joyce Miles Theme: the festive season
March, 2006
- 1, 4-5 Myles Dunphy and William Cuneo, two misguided nomenclaturists of the Blue Mountains Jim Smith
- 2 In this issue
- 2 On the Web The Gulumerrgin database project http://www.cdu.edu.au/centres/ik/db_larrakia.html
- 2 New publications James Meehan, a most excellent surveyor', by Tony Dawson, 2004, Crossing Press; 'Australian Place Names', by Ruth Wajnryb, 2006, Lothian Books; Victorian Historical Journal Vol. 76, No. 2, October 2005. Victorian Place Names Issue. Published by the Royal Historical Society of Victoria with sponsorship from the Surveyor-General of Victoria’s Office; 'Ngambri Ancestral Names for geographic places and features in the Australian Capital Territory and surrounds', by Ann Jackson-Nakano, 2005, assisted through ACT Heritage Grants Funding
- 6-7 Placenames of Fiji 4 Paul Geraghty
- 8 APIT takes part in international training Flavia Hodges Toponymic Training Course in Malang Indonesia
- 9 You say Jarvis, we say Jervis Alan Clark
- 10-11 The importance of bygone placenames Jan Tent
- 12 Placenames puzzle No 17 Joyce Miles Theme: nursery rhymes
June, 2006
- 1, 4-5 Higinbotham, Vic: ghost town and mythical miner Nigel Sinnott (with Clem Earp)
- 2 In this issue
- 2 Dambalkoordany, WA Colleen Hattersley
- 2 I quote Steinbeck, East of Eden
- 2 On the Web Names from Scotland http://rampantscotland.com/placenames
- 3 Moving on Susan Poetsch
- 3 Shifting placenames and their shifting meanings Stephen Morey
- 6-7 The placenames of East Timor Geoffrey Hull
- 8-10 The Marble Map: an object lesson in the pitfalls of transcription Jan Tent
- 10 Montebello Islands Brian Goodchild
- 11 Research Friend: Tony Dawson
- 11 Placenames in the news Duyfken voyage
- 11 Corrections Jim Smith to caption; Stuart Duncan on dual names
- 12 Placenames puzzle No 18 Joyce Miles Theme: international locations
September, 2006
- 1, 4-5 A place named Irishtown Dymphna Lonergan
- 2 In this issue
- 2 Reader feedback Alex George Letter counselling against changing placenames that may have been used in labelling botanical specimens
- 2-3 New publications Sweers Islands Unveiled' by Carsten Berg Hogenhoff et al.; 'Blue Mountains Geographical Dictionary' by Brian Fox; 'Australian Place Names', 2nd ed. by Brian & Barbara Kennedy
- 5 On the Web NT placenames database http://dpi.nt.gov.au/whatwedo/landinformation/place
- 5 Placenames in the news Flinders statue unveiled in Donington, Lincs
- 6-8 Dutch placenaming practices on the Southland Jan Tent
- 9 Research Friend: Thomas Liebecke For the second time!
- 10-11 Placenames of Fiji 5 Paul Geraghty
- 11 Dunns Leap, NSW Brian Fox
- 12 Placenames puzzle No 19 Joyce Miles Theme: first names
December, 2006
- 1, 4-7 Did Matthew Flinders go one river too far? Carsten Berg Hogenhoff
- 2 In this issue
- 2 Reader feedback Nigel Sinnott Response to Lonergan piece, on Irishtowns in Vic
- 2-3 New publications Manning's Place Names of South Australia; Was Australia Charted Before 1606?' by William A.R. Richardson; 'Aboriginal Corporations, Communities and Outstations' by Ian Murray
- 3 A note to our subscribers About the end of APIT and future of ANPS
- 8-9 The townships of Gordon and Wallace, Vic Angus B. Watson
- 10 Victoria's coastal placenames Eric Bird An appeal for information
- 11 Australian communities online: using placenames as community domain names Paul Harcombe
- 12 Placenames puzzle No 20 Joyce Miles Theme: poets
March, 2007
- 1 A new structure for ANPS David Blair
- 2 In this issue
- 2 Reader feedback Ron Woods Wallace township (response to Angus Watson's article)
- 2 Reader feedback Dale Lehner Queensland surveying (note on Bill Kitson and Judith McKay book)
- 2 New publication Kitson and McKay: Surveying Queensland 1839-1945
- 3-4 Placenames of Fiji 6 Paul Geraghty
- 4 Lena Hill Brian Goodchild Note on the origin of the name 1935-1985
- 4 News from the PA Committee
- 5-7 Placenames from house names in Sydney suburbs Joyce Miles
- 7 Who's Who… on the PA committee David Blair Colin Yallop, President
- 8 Placenames puzzle No 21 Joyce Miles Theme: sportspersons
June, 2007
- 1, 3-4, 6 How Nimbin got its name Jim Wafer
- 2 In this issue
- 2 feedback Ron Bastian Wianamatta
- 2 Who's Who… on the PA committee Joyce Miles
- 5 ANPS contributions to Qld database Dale Lehner
- 6 Placenames puzzle No 22 Joyce Miles Theme: Farming, gardening and viticulture
- 8 Ad for Ballarat conference
September, 2007
- 1, 5-6 Stranded on the beach: the naming of Collaroy Joyce Miles
- 2 Placenames in the news SMH Column 8 on odd US toponyms; Yellow Pages spelling problems
- 2 In this issue
- 2 Who's Who… on the PA committee David Blair Jan Tent, Sec/Treas
- 3,4 Placenames of Fiji 7 Paul Geraghty
- 6 On the Web Mt Nameless; WA Dual Naming; our new Website
- 6 The naming of Inverell extract from Inverell newsletter
- 6 Get well, Bill! Bill Noble
- 7 Placenames puzzle No 23 Joyce Miles Theme: colour
- 7 Positions Vacant
- 7 AGM notice
December, 2007
- 1, 3-6 The naming of Sydney Andrew Tink
- 2 From the editor David Blair
- 2 In this issue
- 2 Where's Santa Dale Lehner photos from North Pole, Alaska
- 6 Placenames in the news Hookhams Corner, Mosman
- 6 Additions to the team Michele Lang, Tricia Mack
- 7 Placenames puzzle No 24 Joyce Miles Theme: the festive season
March, 2008
- 1, 3-4 Early European placenaming practices in Australia, Part 1 Jan Tent & Helen Slatyer
- 2 Place names and bilingual signs in Gippsland P. D. Gardner Letter to the Editor In this issue
- 2 Who's Who… on the PA committee David Blair Tricia Mack, Editor
- 4 Who was Dennis? Joyce Miles re Dennis's Dog Kennel 39,604 Etruria in Australia John Bernard & Colin Yallop
- 6 Learning about placenames from Cobb & Co D.A. Rutherford
- 7 Placenames puzzle No 25 Joyce Miles Theme: The historically famous
- 7 First AGM of PA held in Ballarat Colin Yallop Report of AGM
June, 2008
- 1, 4-6 Early European placenaming practices in Australia, Part 2 Jan Tent & Helen Slatyer
- 2 From the editor Tricia Mack
- 2 In this issue
- 2, 3 Australia through time Broken Hill
- 3 Unkya/Eungai Geoff Minett
- 6 Other news VicNames history website; Wollongong workshop
- 7 Placenames puzzle No 26 Joyce Miles Theme: Animals
September, 2008
- 1, 3 Oh young Lochinvar is come out of the west… Joyce Miles Walter Scott-related names
- 2 From the editor Tricia Mack
- 2 In this issue
- 2 Dismal name change news report on Dismal Swamp, TAS
- 4 Placenames of Fiji 8 Paul Geraghty Little Votua
- 5 Placename histories Laura Kostanski VicNames history website
- 6 PA Annual Report 2007-2008 Colin Yallop
- 7 Placenames puzzle No 27 Joyce Miles Theme: All very fishy
- 7 Keys Bridge Joyce Miles Keys Bridge at Muswellbrook, NSW
- 8 Mailing list and membership
- 8 Contributions
- 8 Thank you to sponsors
December, 2008
- 1, 3 The beach without a name David Blair LHI report
- 2 From the editor Tricia Mack "We wish we knew…"
- 2 In this issue
- 2 We stuffed it! Apology for empty mailout in September
- 3 Simmonds Bay from Kathy Duncombe, Bruny Island Hist Soc
- 4 PA AGM report , and Workshop report
- 5 Dyers Crossing, and Nimbin postscript Jim Wafer
- 6 Out and about Joyce Miles Moss Vale, Bendemeer, St George
- 7 Placenames puzzle No 28 Joyce Miles Theme: All about money
March, 2009
- 1 How did Howqua get its name? Jan Tent
- 2 From the editor Tricia Mack "We wish we knew…" Vale of Ah, Warrell Creek
- 2 In this issue
- 2 Our BOOK-OF-THE-MONTH pick! Ian Murray's "Where on the coast is that?"
- 3, 6 A menagerie of placenames Joyce Miles
- 4 Britain's snigger-worthy placenames Tricia Mack from Sarah Lyall, New York Times
- 5 The changing names of Tyabb David Blair from material provided by Leila Shaw
- 6 Out and about Joyce Miles Wallabadah
- 7 Issue Page Title Author Other Details
- 7 Placenames puzzle No 29 Joyce Miles Theme: On the tourist route
- 7 Other news David Blair Nathan Daams, Landgate story
June, 2009
- 1, 3, 7 Moreton Island--The bay that moved David Blair
- 2 From the editor Tricia Mack
- 2 In this issue
- 2 Who's Doing What
- 4 A La Carte of Placenames Joyce Miles
- 5 WA from Top to Bottom David Blair Review of Ian Murray - "Where on the Coast…?"
- 5 The Land is a Map e-text notice
- 6 Out and about Joyce Miles Cessnock, Marx Hill
- 7 Placenames puzzle No 30 Joyce Miles Theme: Transport
September, 2009
- 1, 3, 6 The Power of 'Vril' Jan Tent
- 2 From the editor Tricia Mack
- 2 In this issue
- 2 Can you help? Morris's Turnback
- 2 Obituary Margaret Gelling
- 2 AGM notice
- 2 Media events for first half-year
- 2 Placenames of Kangaroo Island mention of Josh Nash's ABC talk
- 4, 7 And they all begin with "THE" Joyce Miles
- 5 The origin of Khancoban Mark Oldrey
- 7 Placenames puzzle No 31 Joyce Miles Theme: The monarchy and nobility
December, 2009
- 1, 3, 4 'The' Placenames of Australia Jan Tent
- 2 From the editor Tricia Mack Updates on “The” in Sept; book notices
- 2 In this issue
- 4 Meetings in Melbourne Notice of workshop and AGM
- 5, 6 All a bit spooky Joyce Miles
- 6 I quote Dorothy Tunbridge on indigenous naming of creeks
- 6 Can you help? Jan Tent Malua Bay
- 7 Placenames puzzle No 32 Joyce Miles Theme: A miscellany
March, 2010
- 1, 3, 4, 7 The Placenames of Gallipoli Harvey BroaDavid Blairent
- 2 From the editor Tricia Mack "Who's Doing What”, John Miles letter
- 2 In this issue
- 2 The shire of Banana Keith Collicoat
- 5, 7 Australian Placenames on Mars Brendan Whyte
- 6 Two unusual early names for the Australian continent, Part 1 Jan Tent Notasia
- 7 Placenames puzzle No 33 Joyce Miles Theme: With References to Reading
June, 2010
- 1, 3, 7 The Meaning of Morawa Rupert Gerritson
- 2 From the editor Intro to Keith Collicoat (Dale Lehner); correspondence on Neustria (Jan Tent)
- 2 In this issue
- 2 A Flour Mill, a Cinema & a Well-Dressed Shepherd Joyce Miles re Manildra
- 4-7 Two unusual early names for the Australian continent, Part 2 Paul Geraghty & Jan Tent Ulimaroa
- 7 Placenames puzzle No 34 Joyce Miles Theme: Ecclesiastical
September, 2010
- 1, 3- 6 Macquarie Names our Places Joyce Miles
- 2 From the editor David Blair
- 2 In this issue
- 2 Canberra book launch David Blair Aboriginal Placenames
- 2 AGM notice
- 2 LEMA promo
- 7 Australia's Palindromic Toponyms - Jan Tent
- 8 Moonbi Joyce Miles
- 9, 10 Nor all that Glisters, Gold Joyce Miles Orange, Ophir, Lucknow
- 10 National Library Exhibition David Blair Brendan Whyte's map display of Notasia and Mars
- 11 Placenames puzzle No 35 Joyce Miles Theme: Mounts
- 11 Book notice Greg Windsor Upper Grose Valley', by Keats & Fox
- 11 Stop-A-Bit Joyce Miles
December, 2010
- 1, 3 Fairy Placenames in NSW Jim Wafer
- 2 Letter to the editor Jane Herrick Rhodes NSW
- 2 In this issue + AGM notice, Chapman Award
- 4, 5, 7 Exploring Eneabba Rupert Gerritson
- 6 Bungle Bungle Range Dale Lehner
- 6 A further note on Manildra David Nash
- 7 A Poem for Australia Day Keith Collicoat
- 7 Placenames puzzle No 36 Joyce Miles Theme: Food, Glorious Food
March, 2011
- 1, 3,4 Porepunkah—Of Rocks and Men Carol Sonogan
- 2 From the editor David Blair
- 2 In this issue
- 2 Letter to the editor Robert Hawkins Port Victoria
- 4-8 Know Your Federal Electorate Jan Tent
- 9 Awards: Murray Chapman, Placenames Aust
- 10 Notes on Jindabyne Keith Collicoat
- 10 Broome and Cable Beach Dale Lehner
- 11 Out and about: Hot Town Named by Mistake Joyce Miles Marble Bar
- 11 Placenames puzzle No 37 Joyce Miles Theme: One More River..
June, 2011
- 1, 4-5, 10 Burying Point: A Tasmanian Mystery Jennifer Curl
- 2 From the editor
- 2 In this issue
- 2 AGM and Workshop notice
- 3, 11 The Confusing Story of the Jenny Lind Robert Forster, with Dale Lehner
- 6-8 Indigenous and Introduced Named Places in Australia Jan Tent
- 8-9 Out and About: Wanderings in the North West Joyce Miles Tom Price, Dampier, Newman, Karratha
- 11 Placenames puzzle No 38 Joyce Miles Theme: Explorers
September, 2011
- 1, 6-7 In Search of the Pennant Hills Trevor Patrick
- 2 From the editor David Blair
- 2 Colin Yallop - obituary David Blair
- 3–4 Queen Victoria: Did she name any of our places? Joyce Miles
- 4 Yarrangobilly David Blair letter from Sydney Speleo Soc
- 5 Classifying Indigenous names of Federal electorates Carol Sonogan A follow-up to Jan Tent's article of March 2011
- 7 Sydney or Howe? David Blair A note on Andrew Tink's article in SMH
- 8–9 The Naming of Bettys Beach, WA Jan Tent based on correspondence from Lea Fowler
- 9 Out & About: Wanderings in the North West II Joyce Miles Port Hedland, Roebourne
- 10 Kempsey and the Macleay River Geoff Minett
- 11 Name changes—or not David Blair Rotten Bay; Bogan Place; SpeedKills VIC 3488
- 11 Placenames puzzle No 39 Joyce Miles Theme: First Names of the Well-Known
December, 2011
- 1, 6-7 A Namescape of Melbourne I Arne Boelling
- 2 From the editor David Blair
- 2 Chapman notice, AGM notice David Blair
- 3–5 Morooberra the person, Maroubra the place Jeremy Steele
- 8-9 The riddle of Riddlesdale Jim Wafer
- 9 Out & About: Circling round the South West I Joyce Miles Busselton, Bunbury, Australind, Collie, Donnybrook, Bridgetown
- 11 Placenames puzzle No 40 Joyce Miles Theme: Well-known locations of the world
March, 2012
- 1, 8-9 A Namescape of Melbourne II Arne Boelling A hundred years of change
- 2 From the editor David Blair
- 2 In this issue David Blair
- 3-4 Elderslie: a spelling conundrum Robert Wheeler
- 5-6 Gentilic topunnyms Mark Oldrey & Jan Tent
- 7 Reports from the Trenches Lilian Kirk Donald, VIC
- 7 Award: Placenames Aust 2012
- 11 Out and about: Circling round the South West II Joyce Miles Greenbushes, Augusta
- 11 Geographic Names Newsletter notice David Blair and Laura Kostanski's Churchill Fellowship
- 11 Zzyzx David Blair From 'Whatever happened to Tanganyika'
- 11 Placenames puzzle No 41 Joyce Miles Theme: What We Wear
June, 2012
- 1, 8-9 Norfolk Island Toponymy: the Microcosm of Nepean Island Joshua Nash
- 2 From the editor David Blair
- 2 Notices: PA Award ad
- 2 Notices: PA AGM, ANPS Workshop
- 3-4 A town called 'Homestead' Charles Koch
- 4 West Australian Gold Towns and Settlements David Blair Book notice for Ian Murray's recent publication
- 5-6 Macksville Geoff Minett
- 6 City of Stonnington, VIC David Blair report from Malvern Historical Society
- 6 Bill Bryson on American Placenames David Blair quote from 'The Lost Continent'
- 7 Reports from the Trenches: Nedlands, WA Anthea Harris
- 10-11 Out and About: Wanderings around the South Coast of WA (Part I) Joyce Miles Pemberton, Denmark, Ravensthorpe, Hopetoun, Eucla
- 11 Placenames puzzle No 42 Joyce Miles Theme:The 'S' Factor
September, 2012
- 1, 4-8 Tracking down the elusive cogie Jan Tent
- 2 From the editor David Blair
- 2 Letter to the editor Paul Blair
- 3 Warrell Creek Geoff Minett
- 9 Nevertire Joyce Miles
- 10 CGNA Report: SA Maria Vassallo with Lake Eyre dual-naming press report
- 11 Out & About: Wanderings around the South Coast of WA (Part II) Joyce Miles Esperance
- 11 Placenames puzzle No 43 Joyce Miles Theme: Prime Ministers
December, 2012
- 1, 4-5 The five questions of Montville Jan Tent
- 2 From the editor David Blair
- 2 Letter to the editor Ron Woods On the problems of recording places
- 2 CGNA Report David Blair
- 3, 6-8 Lawrence Hargrave's Spanish Sydney Denis Gojak
- 5 Frederick Roche—a successful early settler Dale Lehner
- 9, 10 Khancoban revisited John Murphy
- 11 Out & About: Wandering around the South Coast of WA (III) Joyce Miles Albany
- 11 Placenames puzzle No 44 Joyce Miles Theme: Historical Significants
March, 2013
- 1, 4-5 Watanobbi: a cautionary tale for toponymists David Blair
- 2 From the editor David Blair
- 2 Joyce Miles: obituary David Blair
- 3, 6 Wilkie Creek and Daandine Station Dale Lehner
- 7 Kinchela, NSW Geoff Minett
- 7 Mutchilba, Qld David Blair Query on its official status; see resolution in June 2013 issue
- 8 Norseman Geoff Minett
- 9 Ads: PA Award, Chapman Award
- 10 Warrell Creek update Steve Morelli
- 10 Khancoban update Harold Koch
- 11 John Atchison OAM David Blair honouring his Australia Day award
- 11 Placenames puzzle No 45 Jan Tent Theme: Exotic Animals I
June, 2013
- 1, 4-7 A Dangerous Point: Fingal Head and Point Danger Rupert Gerritson
- 2 From the editor David Blair
- 2 Notices: PA AGM, ANPS Workshop
- 3, 8-9 The ghosts of Christmas Island past Jan Tent
- 7 Signpost mismatches Jan Tent Prospect St, cemetery, Tarcutta NSW
- 10 The Mutchilba story David Blair
- 11 A new bridge for Kempsey David Blair
- 11 Placenames puzzle No 46 Jan Tent Theme: Exotic Animals II
September, 2013
- 1, 4-8 Rame Head - misnamed and misplaced Trevor Lipscombe
- 2 From the editor David Blair
- 2 Notices: PA AGM, ANPS Workshop
- 3, 8-9 Norfolk Island placenames - the Melanesian Mission's influence Joshua Nash
- 5 Toponymic honesty? Bland, Dull and Boring David Blair
- 6 Letter to the editor: Point Danger Les Ball
- 7 Lake Eyre dual naming completed David Blair A CGNA report from South Australia
- 7 Signpost mismatches I David Blair Sunny Corner; Brilliant St., Orange
- 7 Signpost mismatches II David Blair Cape Bridgewater, VIC; O'Connor, ACT; Rue DeRemarques, TAS
- 10 Of cars and places… the Monaro and Tarago David Blair
- 11 Narrabeen, NSW David Blair
- 11 Placenames puzzle No 47 Jan Tent Theme: Monetary Units I
December, 2013
- 1, 4-7 A clash of toponymies: Phillip Island, Norfolk Island Archipelago Joshua Nash
- 2 From the editor David Blair
- 2 Murray Chapman Award, PA Award winners
- 2 AGM and ANPS Workshop Report David Blair
- 3, 7, 9 Writing toponym histories Arne Boelling
- 5 Signs of confusion and encouragement David Blair Numinbah (QLD border), La Perouse
- 8 Reports from the trenches: Brunswick, VIC report from Francesca Folk-Scolaro
- 8 Book notice David Blair Joshua Nash 'Insular toponymies'
- 10-11 A musical diversion Jan Tent, Dymphna Lonergan
- 1. Geographical songs; 2. Songs and places
- 11 Placenames puzzle No 48 Jan Tent Theme:Monetary Units II
March, 2014
- 1, 4-8 Mount Cairncross - a round-topped hill' Tony Dawson
- 2 From the editor David Blair
- 2 Rupert Gerritsen: obituary David Blair
- 3, 9 Placename signs (Part 1) Jane van Roekel, Jan Tent
- 5 Signs of confusion (again) David Blair Dubbo
- 10 ANPS Placenames Report 1: James Cook's Toponyms David Blair
- 10 How do you say it? David Blair pronunciation issues: Alstonville, Caulfield, Cairns
- 11 Cape Hawke David Blair a note on the dating of the commemorative plaque
- 11 Placenames puzzle No 49 Westleigh Probus Theme: Mining Locations
June, 2014
- 1, 4-7 Placename signs (Part 2) Jane van Roekel, Jan Tent
- 2 From the editor David Blair
- 2 Notices: RAHS/PHA Workshop; Geographic Nicknames call for help
- 3, 8-10 Wauchope--exposing the myth Tony Dawson
- 11 Placenames in the Media Jan Tent
- 11 Placenames puzzle No 50 WestleighProbus Theme: Animal
September, 2014
- 1, 7 Point Hicks (Cape Everard): James Cook’s Australian landfall Trevor Lipscombe
- 2 From the editor David Blair
- 2 AGM: notice of meeting David Blair
- 3-6 Placenames signs (Part 3) Jane van Roekel, Jan Tent
- 7-11 The origin of Humula: ‘Every day is a journey…’ Jan Tent
- 11 Placenames puzzle No 51 Westleigh Probus Theme: Vegetable
December, 2014
- 1, 7-9 What flows from ngaka-na - How naming books spread a Dieri word David Nash The origin of Akuna
- 2 From the editor David Blair
- 2 Professor Arthur Delbridge: a memorial David Blair
- 3-6 Revisiting 'The' toponyms Georgia May
- 6 James Cook and Matthew Flinders David Blair The naming of Broken Bay, and confusion with Narrabeen Lagoon
- 9-11 Microtoponymy Jan Tent Sally-Anne's, Blinking Light, The Spot
- 11 Placenames puzzle No 52 Westleigh Probus Theme: Mineral
March, 2015
- 1, 6-7 Tiger in the Corner - Insider names on Dudley Peninsula Joshua Nash On Kangaroo Island
- 2 From the editor David Blair
- 2 Jan Tent retires from Macquarie University David Blair
- 3-5 Two ways to do it - a note on toponymic methodology Jan Tent Includes summary of Montville, and comparison of English, French and Dutch naming 1606-1803
- 7 A tribute to Kosciuszko David Blair An ode by John Keats
- 8 Where do you live? Greg Windsor A summary of his PhD research
- 8-9 Microtoponymy 2 Jan Tent Pooh Bears Corner, The Meccano Set, The Big Dipper, The S Bend, Five Ways
- 10 Issue Page Title Author Other Details
- 10 Microtoponyms in Ballarat Ron Woods
- 11 What was that name? Jan Tent Hard-to-catch road signs
- 11 Placenames puzzle No 53 Westleigh Probus Theme: 'The' toponyms
June, 2015
- 1,6-8 Coads Tank - A pioneer contractor remembered Col Kohlhagen
- 2 From the editor David Blair
- 2 Notices: A new Director - Dymphna Lonergan; Book notice Off the Map (Alastair Bonnett)
- 3 Fiddling on the roof - Norfolk Island house names Joshua Nash
- 4-5 Microtoponymy 3 Jan Tent Brickfield Hill, Top Ryde, Steamroller Parks
- 5 Dual name for Mount Panorama
- 9 Notice: Adelaide symposium and AGM
- 9 Bogan Shire hits back
- 10-11 Toponyms are like matryoshka dolls Jan Tent
- 11 Placenames puzzle No 54 Westleigh Probus Theme: Multiword 'The' toponyms
September, 2015
- 1, 6-7 Mutating place names Jan Tent
- 2 From the editor David Blair
- 2 We recommend… David Blair Alastair Bonnett "Off the Map"; Carol Baxter "Help!"
- 2 Place names in the media David Blair David Astle's 'Wordplay' columns on microtoponyms
- 3 Postscript on Porepunkah Carol Sonogan
- 4-5 How Kamilaroi words became place names in Dharawal country Jim Smith
- 5 The elusive Sandy Island Alastair Bonnett extract from "Off the Map"
- 7 News from the GNB… David Blair Barangaroo (Sydney) names announced
- 8-10 Vanity toponyms and property prices in Sydney suburbs Cameron Dark
- 10 Lord Howe Island: dictionary of placenames David Blair Announcement of Placenames Report No. 3
- 11 Adelaide Symposium; Notice of AGM
- 11 Placenames puzzle No 55 Jan Tent Theme: A Veritable Pantheon
December, 2015
- 1, 8-9 Skeletons in the toponymic cupboard Jan Tent Coen, Canning
- 2 From the editor David Blair
- 2 Can you help? David Blair Trunkatabella, George Boyd Lookout, Ruth Park Walking Trail
- 3-4 Brisbane city street names: a right royal theme Stuart Duncan
- 5 Recent events David Blair CGNA, Townsville; ANPS Workshop, Flinders
- 6-7 Toponymy 101 - A: What is a toponym? Jan Tent
- 9 News from the GNB Jan Tent Barangaroo: Hickson Park
- 10-11 Steamrolled again! The Gardens at Blackheath Erik Halbert
- 11 Placenames puzzle No 56 Jan Tent Theme: Animals (2)
March, 2016
- 1, 8 The Speewah David Nash
- 2 From the editor David Blair
- 2 We recommend… Puzey and Kostanski: 'Names and Naming'
- 2 Notes and queries Trunkatabella, Georg Boyd Lookout, Ruth Park Walking Trail, D'Aguilar Range
- 3-4 This island of Taveuni Paul Geraghty Placenames of Fiji - 9
- 5, 11 Reports from the Trenches Julian Woods with comment on pronunciation of Joadja, Tarago, Canowindra, Canberra
- 6-7 Toponymy 101 - B: How toponyms are structured Jan Tent
- 9 Should dictionaries include toponym entries? Joshua Nash
- 10 We thought you'd never ask! Woolloomooloo Jeremy Steele with a suggestion about Rose Bay
- 11 News from CGNA It's now PCPN!
- 11 Placenames puzzle No 57 Jan Tent Theme: Dimensions
June, 2016
- 1,5-8 Orana - An Australian welcome for a Polynesian word? David Nash
- 2 From the editor David Blair
- 2 We recommend… Loss and Renewal (Meakins & O'Shannessy); Norfolk Island Placenames (Nash)
- 2 Notes and queries Dolls Point; Penwhaupell; Cannning
- 3-4 What you see is not always what you get Jan Tent pronunciation of Pacific toponyms
- 8 The bridge with the longest name? Macleay Valley Bridge: Yapan gurraarrbang gayandugayigu
- 9-10 Toponymy 101-C: The power of placenames Jan Tent Part 1
- 10-11 We thought you'd never ask! Bondi Jeremy Steele
- 11 Placenames puzzle No 58 Jan Tent Theme: Biblical figures
September, 2016
- 1 Ipswich - did the Governor have a sense of humour? David Blair
- 2 From the editor David Blair
- 2 We recommend… David Blair Placenames of the Gardens of Stone National Park
- 2 Notes and queries Penwhaupell; Tungamull; Trafalgar names
- 3-4 Of what? Taveuni and other truncated placenames Paul Geraghty Placenames of Fiji - 10
- 4 The Canning saga continues Qld information from Michele Lang
- 5-7 How we name lakes, capes, mountains and points Jan Tent Antecedent generics
- 7 Placenames in the media David Blair Wye Creek
- 8-9 Toponymy 101-C: The power of placenames Jan Tent Part 2
- 10 We thought you'd never ask! Dee Why Jeremy Steele
- 11 More recommended reading Why Dee Why?', by Richard Michell
- 11 Placenames puzzle No 59 Jan Tent Theme: A potpourri of 'potty' toponyms
December, 2016
- 1 Who names our places? David Blair The work of PCPN and others
- 2 From the editor David Blair
- 2 News in brief David Blair Ad for 'Toponymy: recording and analysing placenames in a language area' (Nash and Simpson); American Name Society conference in 2017; a welcome to the new Surveyor General for NSW
- 2 Notes and queries Canning again; Trafalgar names; Upfield
- 3-5 Turramurra - another furphy from the naming books? Jeremy Steele
- 5 Notice: Annual General Meeting and seminar Macquarie University, Sydney, 2 December
- 6-7 Esoteric placenames on Norfolk Island Joshua Nash
- 7 Notices ANPS Data Report 4 'Placenames of WA' (Brooker); 'Giles 1875 expedition' (Brooker)
- 8-11 Toponymy 101-D: Geographical and economic significance Jan Tent
- 11 Placenames puzzle No 60 Jan Tent Theme: Oxymorons
March, 2017
- 1 A puzzle solved… and a name proposed David Blair Wye Creek and The Blinking Light
- 2 From the editor David Blair
- 2 Bill Noble David Blair Death notice
- 2 Notes and queries Upfield; In or On?; Moombooldool, Launceston, Tumbulgum pronunciations
- 3-4 South (or west?) to Kadavu Paul Geraghty Placenames of Fiji - 11
- 4 Eggs and Bacon Bay David Blair
- 5-7 Early names of Australia's coastal regions (1) Jan Tent Dutch names
- 8-9 Toponymy 101 - E: How placenames help define our world Jan Tent
- 10 I'm buggered if I know where I am Joshua Nash review of 'Mt Buggery to Nowhere Else' by Eamon Evans
- 11 Where are we? Signposts from remote places
- 11 Placenames puzzle No 61 Jan Tent Foreign language toponyms
June, 2017
- 1,3-4 Jervis Bay - What Lt James Cook really named Trevor Lipscombe
- 2 From the editor David Blair
- 2 We recommend… What's in a Name (Bev McGuinness) - Shire of Denmark, WA
- 2 Notes and queries In or On; Shibboleths - Daroubalgie; Adventures in Cultural Toponymy
- 5-6 Toponymy 101-F: How to coin a toponym Jan Tent
- 8-9 Early names of Australia's coastal regions (2) Jan Tent French, English and miscellaneous names
- 10-11 Where souls jump off Paul Geraghty Placenames of Fiji - 12
- 11 New from ANPS Occasional Paper No. 2
- 11 Placenames puzzle No 62 Jan Tent Theme: Botanical toponyms
September, 2017
- 1 Kalmunda - 'a home in the forest'? Jeremy Steele
- 2 From the editor David Blair
- 2 2017 AGM notice; ANS Conference; Joshua Nash publications
- 2 Notes and queries Smiths Lake; Cape Hawke again
- 3-5 Dinnings Land - a case of garbled transmission Jan Tent
- 6-7 Toponymy 101-G: The regulation of placenaming Jan Tent
- 7 Need to know? David Blair Links for public submissions on placenames: VIC and NSW
- 8 Vale - Vern O'Brien OBE (1925-2017)
- 9 Cape Hawke revisited David Blair
- 9 We thought you'd never ask! River Lett
- 10 Reports from the trenches Brunswick Community History Group
- 11 Placenames puzzle No 63 Jan Tent Theme: Avian toponyms
December, 2017
- 1, 4-6 In search of the Basaltic Rock Tony Dawson
- 2 From the editor David Blair
- 2 Placenames in the media Antarctic placenames honouring huskies; Noel Pearson on recording Aboriginal placenames; Djanggawul Fossae, a Yolngu name on Pluto
- 2 We recommend… Map Matters newsletter; Joshua Nash article in JCulturalGeog
- 2 Notes and queries Ruth Park Walking Trail again; Penguin and Cygnet (TAS)
- 3, 7, 11 Finding Sellecks Flat Ron Woods & Angus Watson
- 8-10 Toponymy 101-H: Placenames as identity markers Jan Tent
- 11 Placenames puzzle No 64 Jan Tent Theme: Pronunciations
March, 2018
- 1, 4-6 Contested borders - Is Cook's Cape Howe really Telegraph Point? Trevor Lipscombe
- 2 From the editor David Blair
- 2 The GNB is digging up dirt David Blair Anzac commemoration projects, NSW and VIC
- 2 Notes and queries Howqua and Karinya/Carinya
- 3, 7 A bridge too (bloody) far? Joshua Nash The bridges of Norfolk Island
- 6 Making a mountain out of a (molehill) channel Jan Tent Terrible Billy
- 7 Milton and Gordon notes from Professor John Pearn
- 8 On rivulets and macaronic duplex placenames Jan Tent
- 9 Which suffix: -y or -ey ? Jan Tent For example, Stony Creek or Stone Creek?
- 10 What are we working on this month? Canowindra and Kangarooby, with pointer to our Website links
- 11 Placenames puzzle No 65 Jan Tent Film star toponyms
June, 2018
- 1,3-4 How Mt Evelyn was named Karen Phillips
- 2 From the editor David Blair
- 2 Last print issue Notice from the Editor
- 4 Berowra - was it windy or shelly? Jeremy Steele
- 5 Notes and queries Laurieton/Peach Orchard; Smiths Lake; Kyneton
- 6 Signs of our times Mickca Rivulet (TAS); Binalong (NSW)
- 6 Placenames in the media Silly street names; star names from Wardaman language
- 6 New from ANPS Tent & Blair article on 'Clash of Names', Names (March 2018, 1-12)
- 7-8 Revisited… Is it -y or -ey ? Jan Tent
- 8 A Cook anniversary Announcement of Little Rame Head commemorative walk
- 8 Luise Hercus AM FAHA Jan Tent Obituary
- 9 Placenames and compass points: Question Jan Tent
- 10 Ulimaroa revisited Jan Tent
- 11 Kalamunda and Karinya Notes from David Nash on previous articles (Sept '17, March, '18)
- 11 Placenames puzzle No 66 Jan Tent Theme: Pessimistic toponyms
September, 2018
- 1, 3-5 The low down on Yo Yo Creek Jan Tent
- 2 From the editor David Blair
- 2 2018 AGM notice
- 2 Notes and queries Tungamull, Mt Evelyn again; South Wagga (compass points); adjectivals of State names
- 6 What's in a name? Bilpin or Norwood? Jenny Griffiths
- 7 To the heart of Fiji - Placenames of Fiji (13) Paul Geraghty The island of Gau
- 8-10 Indigenous toponymy - Part 1 Jan Tent
- 11 From Avalon to Xanadu: Fictional places Jan Tent
- 12 Placenames puzzle No 67 Jan Tent Theme: Toponym antonyms
December, 2018
- 1, 4-6 County names in Victoria Karen Phillips
- 2 From the editor David Blair
- 2 In our next issue…
- 2 Notes and queries Collaroy; Kaurna placenames; street names
- 5 Street talk: the street names of Heathmont (VIC) Gerry Robinson
- 6-9 All over the compass: those CCP placenames Col Kohlhagen, Jenny Griffiths, Jan Tent
- 10-12 Indigenous toponymy - Part 2 Jan Tent
- 12 Signs of the times Deadlock/Dreadlock Creek
- 13 Tassie's possessive parks Our Park; Peoples Park
- 14 Placenames puzzle No 68 Jan Tent Theme:Nationalities
March, 2019
- 1, 3-6 Broken Bay - two bays or one? Trevor Lipscombe
- 2 From the editor David Blair
- 2 What we're working on Current research by Stuart Duncan, David Blair and Jan Tent
- 2 Notes and queries W Tree and Terrible Billy
- 6-7 Which Georgiana? Tony Dawson The County of Georgiana - probaby named after Lady Bathurst
- 8-9, 12 I am, you are, we are… Jan Tent The adjectives and demonyms of Australia
- 10-11 Indigenous toponymy - Part 3 Jan Tent
- 13 A surprising suggestion about Canowindra Jeremy Steele
- 14 Placenames puzzle No 69 Jan Tent Culinary toponyms
June, 2019
- 1,3-5 Australia's German placenames Jan Tent
- 2 From the editor David Blair
- 2 James Cook Heritage Trail Notice from the Editor
- 2 Notes and queries Sutherland Shire suburb names; Coads Tank; Daysdale
- 6-7 Westralia and Westralian Bruce Baskerville
- 7 Les Murray's places Wang Wauk; Bucca Wauka
- 8-9 Currabubula Jeremy Steele
- 8 Ston(e)y Point Jan Tent
- 9 Coogee Announcement of Occasional Paper 6: Coogee
- 10-11 The island of Koro: Placenames of Fiji 14 Paul Geraghty
- 12 Placenames puzzle No 70 Jan Tent Theme: Ellipsis in placenames
September, 2019
- 1, 3-4 Australia's Chinese placenames Jan Tent
- 2 From the editor David Blair
- 2 Placenames in the media Orange, Broken Hill, Howlong: puns from the SMH
- 2 Informal placenames Reporting a request from ANDC
- 4-6 Howqua revisited Judy Macdonald
- 7-8 WA placenames ending with -up Jeremy Steele Kojanup, Karinyup, Porongorup, Balgarup
- 9 Koetong - an interlingual homograph Jan Tent
- 10-11 Kaleno - where is it? Marilyn Kenny
- 12 Placenames puzzle No 71 Jan Tent Theme: Geological toponyms
December, 2019
- 1, 3-8 Cook's Point Hicks - a toponymic torment? Trevor Lipscombe
- 2 From the editor David Blair
- 2 Our readers say… Bill Forrest on 'New..' toponyms
- 2 Notes and queries Naming railway stations; Street names link: Wollondilly Shire
- 9-11 An unusual source for placename histories Victor Isaacs Railway station name lists
- 12 Australia's Oceanic toponyms Jan Tent
- 13 Afghan cameleers in the Outback Joshua Nash
- 14-15 Map Warper - merging the old and the new Asa Letourneau
- 16 Placenames puzzle No 72 Jan Tent Theme: Eponymous placenames
March, 2020
- 1, 3-6 Ram Head - Cook's first Australian toponym Trevor Lipscombe
- 2 From the editor David Blair
- 2 Our readers say… Chris Woods Hounslow - our shortest-lived placename?
- 2 We recommend… Wayfinding, by M.R. O'Connor
- 2 Placenames in the media Joshua Nash on Kangaroo Island; US placename pronunciations on YouTube
- 9 Point Hicks - a deliberate mistake? Margaret Cameron- Ash
- 12 Reports from the trenches Tony Butz Gerringong Historical Society
- 13 Bong Bong - what did it mean Narelle Bowern
- 15 Koro resolved Paul Geraghty Placenames of Fiji - 15
- 17 What a difference a vowel makes! Jan Tent Tanawha, QLD
- 18 Placenames puzzle No 73 Jan Tent Reptilian toponyms
June, 2020
- 1,3-7 Is Cook's Cape Dromedary really an island? Trevor Lipscombe
- 2 From the editor David Blair
- 2 We recommend… The etymology map of London placenames
- 2 Readers say… Placenames that mislead (Bill Forrest) and Nhill in Victoria (Jack Hammer)
- 7-9 Cooking up a conspiracy? Trevor Lipscombe
- 10-11 Timaru - a 'top ' Maori street name in Australia Symon Palmer & O. Ripeka Mercier
- 12 Are you COVIDover it? Joshua Nash
- 13 Woop Woop Jan Tent
- 14-15 Norfolk Island house names Joshua Nash
- 15 Wagga Wagga: The crows have gone… David Blair
- 16 Placenames puzzle No 74 Jan Tent Theme: Avian toponyms
September, 2020
- 1, 3-5 Who was Peter the Swede? John Schauble
- 2 From the editor David Blair
- 2 Here is the news… from NZ The delayed official naming of Wellington
- 2 Can you help? Boiling Springs?
- 5-8 Two Queensland parishes - Stetchorth and Halliford Diana Beal
- 9-11 Australia's toponymic virus names Jan Tent Hendra, Ross River, Murray Valley, Barmah Forest viruses
- 12-13 No body knows what' Jan Tent Droll charting comments from Cook and Vancouver
- 14 Placenames puzzle No 75 Jan Tent Theme: Solar system toponyms
December, 2020
- 1, 3-4 Origin of the name New South Wales Trevor Lipscombe
- 2 From the editor David Blair
- 2 We recommend… More than Mere Words , co-edited by Michael Walsh
- 2 Boiling Springs replies
- 5-8 Did Tasman name Groote Eylandt? Jan Tent
- 9-10 Tiptoeing after Tietkens Lesley Brooker Exploration in the Northern Territory
- 11-12 Another toponymic virus - little-known but lethal Jan Tent the Dandenong virus
- 13 Places with 'No Name' Jan Tent styled 'No Name' 'Nameless', 'Utopia' etc
- 14 Placenames puzzle No 76 Jan Tent Theme: Country name toponyms
March, 2021
- 1, 3 The poetry of placenames John Schauble C.J. Dennis: 'Roads to Romance"
- 2 From the editor David Blair
- 2 Can you help? Johns River, northern NSW
- 2 We recommend… Phillip Simpson: Historical Guide to NSW
- 4-6 Australian Aboriginal toponyms in Fiji Paul Geraghty & Jan Tent
- 7-9 Mitchell's placenaming mindset Jan Tent
- 10-12 Toponyms 'New' and 'Old' (part 1) Jan Tent
- 12 Beware of 'facts' Jan Tent
- 13 Don't rush to conclusions Jan Tent
- 14 Placenames puzzle No 77 Jan Tent Theme: Metaphor toponyms
June, 2021
- 1,3-6 Eliza Fraser and the Stirling Castle Tony Dawson
- 2 From the editor David Blair
- 2 Feedback Early champions of Indegenous-based toponyms: George
- 2 Footscray local knowledge GWaewbl erersource on Footscray streets
- 7-8 Norfolk Island road names Joshua Nash
- 9-10 Toponyms 'Old" and 'New' (part 2) Jan Tent
- 10-11 The mystery of Ovalau: Placenames of Fiji - 16 Paul Geraghty
- 12-13 Historical Guide to NSW David Blair Conversation with the author, Phillip Simpson
- 14 Placenames puzzle No 78 Jan Tent Theme: Australian novelists
September, 2021
- 1, 3-4 The Erskine River and its Falls Anthony Car
- 2 From the editor David Blair
- 2 Placenames in the media Inventing and naming the states; Coon Island
- 2 Long Tunnel Creek Bridge A reader query - answer next issue
- 5-9 How Pin Pan Pa became Pimpampa Jan Tent
- 9-11 Toponymic slips of the pen David Blair, Jan Tent Bellingen, Bellinger River
- 10 Nestled in Ovalau?: Placenames of Fiji - 17 Paul Geraghty
- 11-13 Bergen-op-Zoom Jan Tent
- 13 'Waterfalls of the Otway Ranges' book recommendation
- 14 Placenames puzzle No 79 Jan Tent Theme: Solar system toponyms
December, 2021
- 1, 3-5 The spelling of 'New Zealand' Jan Tent
- 2 From the editor David Blair
- 2 We recommend… James Macarthur…and the naming of Koscuiszko, by John Anderson
- 2 Placenames in the media NSW and identity; Rotterdam street names
- 6 Reports from the trenches: Macksville Geoff Minett The name of Kinchela
- 7-11 Walcha: Indigenous or Dutch? Jan Tent
- 11 Do you know something we don't? David Blair Crowdsourcing for the NSW GNB
- 12-13 Enigmatic Rabe: Placenames of Fiji - 18 Paul Geraghty styled 'No Name' 'Nameless', 'Utopia' etc
- 14-15 Long Tunnel Creek [Bridge] Jan Tent
- 15 Our reading recommendations Mermaid' toponyms, 'Avalon' placenames, James Cook's naming habits
- 16 Placenames puzzle No 80 Jan Tent Theme: Fruit
March, 2022
- 1, 3-4 Naming Camden Haven Dian Solomon Westehuis
- 2 From the editor David Blair
- 2 From our readers Request re Koppin Yarratt; placenames with 'New'
- 2 Placenames in the media Living with Country': ABC; Apostrophes in pacenames (NZ); WA placename historical management (ABC Perth)
- 5 Placenames, prepositions and space on Norfolk Island Joshua Nash
- 6-9 From misinterpretation to myth interpolation - beware the apocryphal etyomology Jan Tent
- 10-11 Moala - or is it Muala?: Placenames of Fiji - 19 Paul Geraghty
- 11 Odd signs: Curraweela
- 14 Placenames puzzle No 81 Jan Tent Theme: Dates & Events
June, 2022
- 1,3-4 Cape Pallarenda Nick Harvey
- 2 From the editor David Blair
- 2 The Hastings River Diane Solomon Westerhuis Clarification re March '22 article
- 2 Can you help? Helen Moody Naming of NSW south coast islands by Thomas Florance
- 5, 15 Horse wranglers and pigeons at Wonga Park Karen Phillips
- 6-9 Dubious origins - apocryphal aetiologies Jan Tent Lucyvale, Lighthouse, OBX Creek, W Tree
- 10-12 Placenames as surveyors' memorials John Pearn
- 13-14 Yebble - the story behind the name Glenn Christie
- 16 Placenames puzzle No 82 Jan Tent Theme: Eponymous female toponyms
September, 2022
- 1, 3 Orange - a classic folk etymology Jan Tent
- 2 From the editor David Blair
- 2 Thomas Florance and the islands request for information, from Helen Moody
- 2 New South Wales - really? Bill Forrest on inadequacy of 'New South Wales'
- 3 Artarmon - Greek or Irish? David Blair
- 4-5 Lakeba, Lau: legendary, elusive: Placenames of Fiji - 20 Paul Geraghty
- 6-7 Three remarkable cases of parallel naming Jan Tent
- 8-9 Simplex toponyms - all about specifics and generics Jan Tent
- 10 Placenames puzzle No 83 Jan Tent Theme: Big Icons & Their Homes
December, 2022
- 1, 3-6 Bungaree's Norah, Bullee Nogglen and Bombora - Lost and found Aborignal placenames at Norah Head, NSW - Grace Karskens, Jim - Wafer & Tracey Howie
- 2 From the editor David Blair
- 2 Thomas Florance and the islands An update from September 2022: Helen Moody's forthcoming book
- 2 New from ANPS Occasional Papers 13 & 14, New Holland & Groote Eylandt, from Jan
- 7 Popular myths v Historical fact Chris Woods Tent Names from the Blue Mountains, NSW
- 8-9 In search of duplex generic toponyms - do they exist? Jan Tent
- 10 Sir Matthew's dream - and its centenary in 2022 Dale Lehner the birth of the Place Names Committee, Queensland
- 11 South Coast islands, NSW Helen Moody more on the forthcoming publication (April/May 2023)
- 12-13 Canberra Placenamers - the Inaugural Dinner 2022 Peter Phillips
- 14 Placenames puzzle No 84 - answers Peter Phillips Theme: The Great Canberra Quiz
March, 2023
- 1, 3-4 The Five Corners of inland Australia Diana Beal Surveyor Genrals, Poepel, Haddon, Cameron, MacCabe
- 2 From the editor David Blair
- 2 In the media Sydney Morning Herald letters
- 2 Placenames in the media
- 5 AGM report
- 6-9 Wamboin: a Wiradjuri word all over the place David McDonald
- 10-11 Cherbourg (Qld): a false origin saved by etymology? Jan Tent
- 11 Placenames and the natural environment Susan Birtles, David Blair - The current UNGEGN emphasis - invitation to PA readers to consider
- 12 Placenames puzzle No 85 Jan Tent Theme: More oxymorons
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