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[[Image:Tilba Rifle Brigade.jpg|thumb|left|Tilba Rifle Brigade approx 1904-1906 Clem Bate officer in front. Taken in Main Street of Central Tilba]] |
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Central Tilba is a village about 2 kilometres north north east of Tilba Tilba.<ref name="GNB"/> The entire village is classified by the [[National Trust of Australia|National Trust]] as the Central Tilba Conservation Area.<ref>{{cite web |
Central Tilba is a village about 2 kilometres north north east of Tilba Tilba.<ref name="GNB"/> The entire village is classified by the [[National Trust of Australia|National Trust]] as the Central Tilba Conservation Area.<ref>{{cite web |
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Tilba Tilba is a town in New South Wales, Australia in Eurobodalla Shire. The area was originally inhabited by the Yuin Aboriginal tribe. Tilba is said to mean wind in the Yuin language.[1] Others have said the word is a Thawa Aboriginal term for 'many waters'." [2] The town was settled during the Australian gold rushes of the nineteenth century.
Central Tilba is a village about 2 kilometres north north east of Tilba Tilba.[2] The entire village is classified by the National Trust as the Central Tilba Conservation Area.[3]
References
- ^ "Central Tilba". Eurobodalla Tourist Information. Retrieved 2006-11-01.
- ^ a b "Tilba Tilba". Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 2006-11-01.
- ^ "Central Tilba". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 2006-11-01.
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