Proposed name in Wollondilly LGA

What’s this about?

The Geographical Names Board (GNB) is seeking feedback on a proposal by Wollondilly Shire Council to name a reserve in Wollondilly Local Government Area (LGA) as Toggerai Park.

The proposed reserve is located at at 180 Appin Road, Appin and is bounded by the Dharawal National Park.

The word Toggerai (pronounced Tog-ger-ray) is in the local Dharawal language and is thought to be the local Aboriginal name for the Georges River.

The name Toggerai Park has endorsement from the Tharawal Local Aboriginal Land Council who note the name is appropriate for the location of where the river commences in Appin.

Have your say

Have your say by 11:59pm Friday 2 May 2025.

There is 1 way to provide your feedback.

The GNB wants to hear what you think about the proposal.

Click on 'Online consultation' to view and comment on the proposed name Toggerai Park.

You'll be able to:

• support or object to the proposal
• provide relevant information about the place name.

All submissions will be considered before a name is officially assigned.