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What does amaroo mean in Aboriginal?

What does amaroo mean in Aboriginal?

Pretty Place
Amaroo. —An aboriginal word meaning Pretty Place or Red Love.

Is Amaroo a good suburb?

It is the safest suburb in the Canberra area according to community statistics. It is an affluent area which would be a perfect place to raise a family especially because of its community mindedness. It also has ample green spaces where you can enjoy the great outdoors.

When was amaroo built?

The first section of the school was opened on 19 May 2004 by Ms Katy Gallager, MLA and Minister for Education, Youth and Family Services. Our first intake of 154 students, in 2004, included those from Kindergarten to Year 5.

How do you say friend in Aboriginal?

Bunji: Means friend/mate. Cooee: Is actually a widely used Aboriginal word that is often unknowingly used by non Indigenous people.

What is the postcode for amaroo?

2914
Amaroo/Postal codes

Why did amaroo park close?

1968 – AMAROO PARK REOPENS The circuit hosted a wide range of racing including motorcycle, Formular 5000, Formular Ford and rounds of the Australian Touring Car Championship, the last being held in 1994. The venue closed on the 23rd of August 1998 to make way for a housing development.

Who owns Amaroo Aged Care?

Hunter Valley Care Pty Ltd
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Where did the name Amaroo come from in Australia?

Amaroo – which means ‘a beautiful place’ in one of the local Aboriginal dialects. Place names in Amaroo such as Shoalhaven Avenue are named after Australian rivers and lakes.

How does the name of Amaroo affect your life?

Amaroo, the names you use create your life experiences. Find out how the meaning of Amaroo and the energy of your name have shaped your life. Request a Free Name Report. The name of Amaroo gives you a very inquisitive, restless, seeking nature. You feel impelled by intense desires that you cannot comprehend or satisfy.

Where are the shopping centres in Amaroo Australia?

Large shopping centres nearby include the Gungahlin Marketplace and the G-Gungahlin. Amaroo is underlaid by the Canberra Formation from the late middle Silurian age. The area was studied in more detail than many other parts of Canberra by J P Ceplecha from the ANU in 1971.

Is there a middle school in Amaroo Australia?

The Amaroo School (picture) complex accommodates children from Preschool to Year 10 and is the first purpose-built government Middle School in the ACT. It was completed in three stages. While Amaroo School is large, there is a strong feeling of connectedness in its community.

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