Lismore
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  • coming events
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      • Postcard Art Event
    • Places to stay
    • Things to do
    • Places to see
    • Water tower art
    • Lake Tooliorook
    • Murnong Indigenous Garden Inc.
    • Discovery Trail
    • Grimwade Park and pool
    • Lions' Club caravan park
    • Dorothy's Vintage Gown museum
  • History
    • Brief History
    • early streets
    • Place Names
    • Haunted gully
    • L.Tooliorook eBook
    • Soldier memorials
      • Memorials, settlements
    • Lives Lived
      • John Worrall 1925-2016
      • Roy Drake 1922 - 2015
      • Otto Gramms 1927-2016
      • Doug McLeod 1928-2013
      • Johnny Borysenko 1919 - 1924
      • Colin Bourke 1936-2021
      • Francis Baker 1913 - 1981
      • Brian Mitchell 1934 - 2022
      • Tony Street 1926 - 2022
      • Thornton "Tinny" Grimwade 1897 - 1982
    • Cemetery
  • Weather
    • Current weather
    • Coming weather
    • Past weather
  • Business
    • Lismore hotel
    • Malcolm Marks, Horse shoer
    • BP Servo
    • Derrinallum Hotel Motel
    • Wooltrack store
    • Lismore pharmacy
    • Fairway Coffee and Eatery
    • Western Roadside
    • Business3
  • Photo albums
    • Early photos
    • Recent past events
  • Community Groups
    • Facebook Groups
    • Progress Association
      • Lismore Community Plan 2023
    • Lismore Land Protection Group
    • Murnong Indigenous Garden Inc.
    • DLCA History Group
      • History events to come
      • History events past
      • Items for sale
      • Collections
    • Men's Shed
      • Projects completed
      • Items for sale
    • Photography Group
    • CFA Brigade
      • Fire incident links
      • Local fire maps
      • View stubble burns.
      • Stubble permit application.
    • Craft Group
    • Lake Tooliorook angling club
  • Government, Utilities
    • Shire
      • Highway underpass
      • VEC Wards submission
      • Bin collecion days
    • SW Health
      • COVID-19
      • Defibrillator
    • Library Derrinallum.
    • Lismore Police
      • Emergency Response
      • Other Issues
    • State, Federal politicians
    • Renewable Energy Zones
    • Wind farms
  • Notice board
    • Emergencies, times
    • Newsletters, media
      • Lismore News
      • Lismore eNews
  • Nature notes
    • Lismore geology
    • Meteorites
    • Frogs
    • Dying cyprus
    • Birds
    • Surveys of Nature
  • Useful links
    • Providence Gold and Minerals
    • Census results
    • Gathering Trail
  • Contact us, search
  • Welcome!
  • coming events
  • Tourism
    • I Love Lismore
      • Postcard Art Event
    • Places to stay
    • Things to do
    • Places to see
    • Water tower art
    • Lake Tooliorook
    • Murnong Indigenous Garden Inc.
    • Discovery Trail
    • Grimwade Park and pool
    • Lions' Club caravan park
    • Dorothy's Vintage Gown museum
  • History
    • Brief History
    • early streets
    • Place Names
    • Haunted gully
    • L.Tooliorook eBook
    • Soldier memorials
      • Memorials, settlements
    • Lives Lived
      • John Worrall 1925-2016
      • Roy Drake 1922 - 2015
      • Otto Gramms 1927-2016
      • Doug McLeod 1928-2013
      • Johnny Borysenko 1919 - 1924
      • Colin Bourke 1936-2021
      • Francis Baker 1913 - 1981
      • Brian Mitchell 1934 - 2022
      • Tony Street 1926 - 2022
      • Thornton "Tinny" Grimwade 1897 - 1982
    • Cemetery
  • Weather
    • Current weather
    • Coming weather
    • Past weather
  • Business
    • Lismore hotel
    • Malcolm Marks, Horse shoer
    • BP Servo
    • Derrinallum Hotel Motel
    • Wooltrack store
    • Lismore pharmacy
    • Fairway Coffee and Eatery
    • Western Roadside
    • Business3
  • Photo albums
    • Early photos
    • Recent past events
  • Community Groups
    • Facebook Groups
    • Progress Association
      • Lismore Community Plan 2023
    • Lismore Land Protection Group
    • Murnong Indigenous Garden Inc.
    • DLCA History Group
      • History events to come
      • History events past
      • Items for sale
      • Collections
    • Men's Shed
      • Projects completed
      • Items for sale
    • Photography Group
    • CFA Brigade
      • Fire incident links
      • Local fire maps
      • View stubble burns.
      • Stubble permit application.
    • Craft Group
    • Lake Tooliorook angling club
  • Government, Utilities
    • Shire
      • Highway underpass
      • VEC Wards submission
      • Bin collecion days
    • SW Health
      • COVID-19
      • Defibrillator
    • Library Derrinallum.
    • Lismore Police
      • Emergency Response
      • Other Issues
    • State, Federal politicians
    • Renewable Energy Zones
    • Wind farms
  • Notice board
    • Emergencies, times
    • Newsletters, media
      • Lismore News
      • Lismore eNews
  • Nature notes
    • Lismore geology
    • Meteorites
    • Frogs
    • Dying cyprus
    • Birds
    • Surveys of Nature
  • Useful links
    • Providence Gold and Minerals
    • Census results
    • Gathering Trail
  • Contact us, search

Place Names
What is the story behind the name?

We will add more stories as they come to hand.
"Contact us" if you have more information.
When you click on a link the file will appear in your "downloads" folder.

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Lismore. There are several.
Lismore in County Waterford, Ireland (For the Irish)
Island of Lismore in Scotland (For the Scots)
Lismore, NSW (For the hippy generation)
        And another Lismore NSW site.

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Oman St and William St

Click here for the story of William Oman, by the DLCA History Group.

Click here for a great poem about "Number 8", by Alma Charles


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Seymour St

Click here for the story of Thomas Seymour, by the DLCA History Group.

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Presbyterian Sunday School

Click here for the history of the building, by the DLCA History Group.

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The Haunted Gully

Click here for the story of the Haunted Gully, by Andrew Lang

Places of interest:
Lismore
Tooliorook
Seymour (St)
Oman (St)
William (St)
Hamilton (highway)
Gray (St)
Addis (St)
Brown (St. / Water Holes))
Cunningham (St)
Heriot (St)
Ferrers (st)
Grimwade (Park / Room)
Henrietta Lang (Park)
Haunted Gully

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  • Welcome!
  • coming events
  • Tourism
    • I Love Lismore
      • Postcard Art Event
    • Places to stay
    • Things to do
    • Places to see
    • Water tower art
    • Lake Tooliorook
    • Murnong Indigenous Garden Inc.
    • Discovery Trail
    • Grimwade Park and pool
    • Lions' Club caravan park
    • Dorothy's Vintage Gown museum
  • History
    • Brief History
    • early streets
    • Place Names
    • Haunted gully
    • L.Tooliorook eBook
    • Soldier memorials
      • Memorials, settlements
    • Lives Lived
      • John Worrall 1925-2016
      • Roy Drake 1922 - 2015
      • Otto Gramms 1927-2016
      • Doug McLeod 1928-2013
      • Johnny Borysenko 1919 - 1924
      • Colin Bourke 1936-2021
      • Francis Baker 1913 - 1981
      • Brian Mitchell 1934 - 2022
      • Tony Street 1926 - 2022
      • Thornton "Tinny" Grimwade 1897 - 1982
    • Cemetery
  • Weather
    • Current weather
    • Coming weather
    • Past weather
  • Business
    • Lismore hotel
    • Malcolm Marks, Horse shoer
    • BP Servo
    • Derrinallum Hotel Motel
    • Wooltrack store
    • Lismore pharmacy
    • Fairway Coffee and Eatery
    • Western Roadside
    • Business3
  • Photo albums
    • Early photos
    • Recent past events
  • Community Groups
    • Facebook Groups
    • Progress Association
      • Lismore Community Plan 2023
    • Lismore Land Protection Group
    • Murnong Indigenous Garden Inc.
    • DLCA History Group
      • History events to come
      • History events past
      • Items for sale
      • Collections
    • Men's Shed
      • Projects completed
      • Items for sale
    • Photography Group
    • CFA Brigade
      • Fire incident links
      • Local fire maps
      • View stubble burns.
      • Stubble permit application.
    • Craft Group
    • Lake Tooliorook angling club
  • Government, Utilities
    • Shire
      • Highway underpass
      • VEC Wards submission
      • Bin collecion days
    • SW Health
      • COVID-19
      • Defibrillator
    • Library Derrinallum.
    • Lismore Police
      • Emergency Response
      • Other Issues
    • State, Federal politicians
    • Renewable Energy Zones
    • Wind farms
  • Notice board
    • Emergencies, times
    • Newsletters, media
      • Lismore News
      • Lismore eNews
  • Nature notes
    • Lismore geology
    • Meteorites
    • Frogs
    • Dying cyprus
    • Birds
    • Surveys of Nature
  • Useful links
    • Providence Gold and Minerals
    • Census results
    • Gathering Trail
  • Contact us, search