The name derives from an Aboriginal word meaning "Meeting of the waters".

It took its name from an Aboriginal word meaning 'place of many stars'.

Willawong is an Aboriginal word meaning 'the junction of two creeks'.

Cabarita is an Aboriginal word meaning by the water.

has been reported to be a corruption of an Aboriginal word meaning 'near' or 'close by'.

Kallaroo was chosen as a suburb name in 1970 and is an Aboriginal word meaning 'road to the water'.

Yennora is an Aboriginal word meaning walking or to stroll.

The town's name comes from an Aboriginal word meaning "along the way" or "plain with a river".

Carramar is an Aboriginal word meaning "shade of trees", and was approved as a suburb name in 1997.

Walgett takes its name from an Aboriginal word meaning 'the meeting of two rivers'.