Tatham, New South Wales
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Tatham is a locality in New South Wales, Australia in Richmond Valley Shire. The name Tatham is derived from Bundjalung Jadham, meaning "child".[1][2]
Tatham was once a bustling village with a wharf, pub, butchers shop, post office and a number of schools. The post office building is still standing today as well as an historic Roman Catholic church.
[edit] References
- ^ Sharpe, Margaret. "Bundjalung". Macquarie Aboriginal Words. Sydney: Macquarie Library. p. 21.
- ^ "Tatham". Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. http://www.gnb.nsw.gov.au/name_search/extract?id=TRjtlMtLGH. Retrieved 15 January 2010.
Coordinates: 28°56′S 153°10′E / 28.933°S 153.167°E
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