Behind Brisbane's Aboriginal suburb names

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Ever wonder what Brisbane's aboriginal suburb names actually mean? Watch this video and you'll know the meaning and story behind many of Greater Brisbane's suburb names. Some are pretty bad things to name a suburb after, but many hold a lot of meaning connected to local indigenous cultures.

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1:06 - Brisbane's name and animals
2:08 - Plants
3:01 - Culture
4:53 - Geology and topography
5:26 - Nice names
5:37 - Terrible names

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