I linked before today to the Muru View application which superimposes the master copy indigenous place-names of Australian locations on live past times of Google Maps Street View. That application uses data from historical surveys from the Royal Anthropological Society of Australasia. The operate recovering the information used inwards Muru View was undertaken past times the State Library of New South Wales.
The library has used this 100 year-old survey information to practise their ain map showing the location together with important of Indigenous Australian house names. The Weemala map allows you lot to browse the surveys together with letters of the Anthropological Society of Australasia Survey. Each fourth dimension you lot opened upwards a survey page or missive of the alphabet inwards Weemala whatever indigenous place-names inwards the text are too geo-located on a Leaflet map. If you lot click on whatever of the locations marked on the map you lot tin uncovering out the aboriginal place-name's important inwards English.
You tin larn to a greater extent than close how the map was created inwards this Building Weemala weblog post.
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