Papers of toponymic interest by researchers associated with the Survey are often too substantial to find their place within the pages of PA’s newsletter Placenames Australia. They are nevertheless of general interest and may indeed have been written as a response to issues raised in our newsletter.
(If you click on the ‘ANPS Occasional Paper’ link that you want, the report will open as a PDF file in a new window.)
Placename dictionaries and dictionaries of places: an Australian perspective (January 2019), by Jan Tent
The uncertain origin of Brooklyn in the Antipodes (September 2019), by Jan Tent
A namescape of the Australian Antarctic Territory (April 2021), by Jan Tent
A dance of brolgas? The meaning of Taralga (March 2022), by Peter McInnes
In preparation
19. Ballengarra – Irish or Indigenous?