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Korunye, South Australia

Korunye is a locality in South Australia beside the Adelaide-Crystal Brook rail line between Two Wells and Mallala. The name derived is from that of the historic railway siding, Korunye Railway Station, within the locality. South Australian historian Geoffrey Manning states that Korunye is from an indigenous word meaning "rainbow".

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Korunye (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Search for 'Korunye, LOCB'". Government of South Australia. SA0037718. Retrieved 16 June 2017.
  3. ^ "2905.0 - Statistical Geography: Volume 2 -- Census Geographic Areas, Australia, 2006". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 8 December 2009.
  4. ^ "Place Names: Korunye". Manning Index of South Australian History. State Library of South Australia. Retrieved 16 June 2017. Aboriginal for 'rainbow'. Its earlier name was 'Paddy's Station'.