Belvidere

A small town in Alexandrina Council area, South Australia.


Williamstown

* From Williams + town.
** (Kansas): Founded in 1865 by local property owners Mapes, Williams & Moore.
** (New Jersey): Renamed after John Williams, grandson of prominent landowner Richard Penn who left him the land.
** (New York): Renamed in honor of Judge Henry Williams shortly after he relocated there in 1802.
** (Ohio): Named after John W. Williams who laid out it in 1834.
** (West Virginia): Named for Isaac Williams (1737–1820), who settled there in 1787.
* From William + -s- + town.
** (Victoria): Renamed after William IV, then the English monarch.

A town north-east of Adelaide, South Australia.


Lancefield

The name may come from Glasgow; John Haswell was born in Lancefield, Glasgow in 1812. Two streets in the Anderston area exist, Lancefield Quay and Lancefield Street, but it is no longer recorded as a place name.

A town in the Shire of Macedon Ranges, Victoria, Australia.


Moresby

The Cumbrian settlement was recorded as Moresceby c.1160, the farmstead or village of a man called Maurice.

A rural town and locality in Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.


Goondiwindi

A rural town and locality in the Goondiwindi Region, Queensland, Australia; the original spelling was Gundiwindi.


Byron Bay

Presumably derived from nearby Cape Byron, named after John Byron by Captain James Cook.

A coastal town in Byron Shire, north-east New South Wales, Australia.


Murwillumbah

A town in Tweed Shire, north-east New South Wales, Australia.


Panmure

From Pictish, equivalent to Welsh pant (“hollow”) + mawr (“large”).

A small town in the Shire of Moyne, south-west Victoria, Australia.


Millfield

A town in the City of Cessnock, New South Wales, Australia.


Waroona

Western Australia
Western Australia#English

A town in the Peel region, south of Perth, Western Australia.


Patchewollock

A small town in the Rural City of Mildura and Shire of Yarriambiack, north-west Victoria, Australia.


Yuna

A town in Mid West, Western Australia, Australia.


Wynyard

A town in Waratah-Wynyard council area, north-west Tasmania, Australia.


Strathbogie

A town in the Strathbogie Ranges and the shire in Victoria, Australia.


Cardinia

A town south-east of Melbourne, Victoria, within the Shire of Cardinia.


Barcaldine

A rural town within Barcaldine Region, Queensland.


Stanbridge

From Old English stān (“stone”) + brycg (“bridge”).

A town in Leeton Shire, southern New South Wales, Australia.


Leeton

A town in the Riverina region, New South Wales, named after Charles Alfred Lee.


Lismore

From Irish lios mór and Scottish Gaelic Lios Mòr.

A town in the Shire of Corangamite, Victoria, Australia.


Powelltown

A small town in Yarra Ranges Shire, Victoria, Australia.


Yarra Junction

A town in Yarra Ranges Shire, Victoria, Australia.


Kerang

A town in the Shire of Gannawarra, northern Victoria, Australia.


Koondrook

A town on the Murray River, in the Shire of Gannawarra, northern Victoria, Australia.


Morawa

A town and local government area in the Mid West region, Western Australia, Australia; in full, Shire of Morawa.


Cloncurry

A town in the Shire of Cloncurry, Queensland, named after the river, on which it is situated.


Tumby Bay

The bay was originally named by Matthew Flinders after Tumby in Lincolnshire. The town of Tumby Bay was named Tumby until 1984.

A bay and town on the Eyre Peninsula, South Australia.


Latrobe

A town in Latrobe Council Area, northern Tasmania, Australia.


Blaxland

A town in the City of Blue Mountains, New South Wales, Australia.


Macarthur

A town in the Shire of Moyne, south-west Victoria.


St James

A small town in the Shire of Moira, northern Victoria, Australia.


Douglas Park

A town in Wollondilly Shire, New South Wales, Australia, named after Henry Douglass.


Moss Vale

A town in Wingecarribee Shire, New South Wales, Australia.


Tumut

Apparently from an Wiradjuri word meaning "quiet resting place by the river".


Mudgee

A town in Mid-Western regional council area, New South Wales, Australia, 270 km north-west of Sydney.


Inverell

A town in northern New South Wales, Australia.


Dardanup

A small town in south-west Western Australia.


Meander

Meander River (Tasmania)
Meander, Tasmania

A town in Meander Valley council area, northern Tasmania, Australia.


Manjimup

A town in the south-west of Western Australia.


Ceduna

Great Australian Bight
Great Australian Bight#English

A town on Murat Bay, Great Australian Bight, South Australia.


Penong

A town and locality on the Nullarbor Plain, South Australia.


Yeelanna

From an Aboriginal word meaning "local spring".

Lower Eyre Peninsula
Lower Eyre Peninsula#English

A town in Lower Eyre Peninsula district council area, South Australia.


Cobar

A town in central-west New South Wales, Australia.


Minnipa

A small town in Wudinna district council area, South Australia.


Wudinna

A town on the Eyre Peninsula, South Australia, the seat of the district council.


Ungarra

A small town in Tumby Bay district council area, South Australia.


Darke Peak

Named after explorer John Charles Darke.

A small town in Cleve district council area, South Australia.


Cleve

A small town on the Eyre Peninsula, South Australia, named after Cleve House in Devon, England.


Nannup

A town in the South West region of Western Australia.


Northcliffe

A town in the Shire of Manjimup, South West region, Western Australia.


Donnybrook

A coastal town in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia.

A town in the Shire of Donnybrook-Balingup, Western Australia.


Nungarin

A town in the Wheatbelt region, Western Australia.


Barmera

A town in Berri Barmera council area, Riverland region, South Australia.


Tenterfield

Named after Tenterfield House in Haddington, Scotland.

A town in the New England region, northern New South Wales, Australia.


Uralla

Northern Tablelands
Northern Tablelands#English

A town on the Northern Tablelands in New South Wales, Australia.


Kilmany

A small rural town in the Shire of Wellington, eastern Victoria, Australia.


Lilydale

A small town in the City of Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.

A town and eastern suburb of Melbourne, in the Shire of Yarra Ranges, Victoria, Australia.


Bungendore

A town in Queanbeyan-Palerang regional council area, New South Wales, Australia.


Bacchus Marsh

Named after William Henry Bacchus (father and son).

A town in the Shire of Moorabool, north of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.


Gawler

A town and local government area (the Town of Gawler) north of Adelaide, South Australia, named after George Gawler.


Martins Creek

A small town in Dungog Shire, New South Wales, Australia.


Mareeba

A rural town and local government area (the Shire of Mareeba) in northern Queensland, Australia.


Mount Barker

A town in the Shire of Plantagenet, Western Australia, named after a nearby hill, also named after Collet Barker.


Boyup Brook

Originally named Boyup in 1900, and renamed in 1909 to avoid confusion with Boyanup.

A town and local government area (the Shire of Boyup Brook) in the South West region, Western Australia.


Wool Bay

The bay was named for the old practice of rolling bales of wool down the cliffs to ships moored at the jetty. The town was originally named Pickering, but was renamed after the bay by 1940.

A town and bay in Yorke Peninsula council area, South Australia.


Yankalilla

A town on the Fleurieu Peninsula, south of Adelaide, South Australia.


Berrigan

A town and local government area (Berrigan Shire) in southern New South Wales, Australia, on the border with Victoria.


Bellingen

A town and local government area (Bellingen Shire) in the Mid North Coast region, New South Wales, Australia. From an Aboriginal word.


Charters Towers

Named after W. S. E. M. Charters, the Gold Commissioner. Towers refers to conical hills in the area.

A gold mining town and larger local government area (Charters Towers Region) in northern Queensland, Australia.


South West Rocks

A town in Kempsey Shire, on the Mid North Coast, New South Wales, Australia.


Kempsey

A town and local government area (Kempsey Shire) on the Mid North Coast, New South Wales, Australia.


Coal Creek

A small town in South Gippsland Shire, Victoria, Australia.


Macksville

A town in Nambucca Valley council area, New South Wales, Australia, named after Angus Mackay and Hugh McNally.


Walgett

A town and local government area (Walgett Shire) in northern New South Wales, Australia.


Jarrahdale

A small historic town in the Shire of Serpentine-Jarrahdale, south of Perth, Western Australia.


Penrice

A small town in Barossa council area, South Australia.


Newstead

A town in Mount Alexander Shire, Victoria.


Scarsdale

A town in Golden Plains Shire, Victoria, Australia.


New Norfolk

Named for convicts and settlers moved from Norfolk Island.

A town in Derwent Valley council area, Tasmania, Australia.


Ulverstone

A town in Central Coast council area, northern Tasmania, Australia.


Smithton

A town in Circular Head council area, north-west Tasmania, Australia.


Mole Creek

Named after a stream which disappears underground several times, like the animal.

A town in Meander Valley council area, northern Tasmania, Australia.


St Marys

A town in Break O'Day council area, eastern Tasmania, Australia.


Parattah

Southern Midlands
Southern Midlands#English

A small town in Southern Midlands council area, Tasmania, Australia.


Walkaway

A corruption of an Aborigine term, wagga wah.

Greater Geraldton
Greater Geraldton#English

A small town in the City of Greater Geraldton, Western Australia.


Greenmount

A rural town in Toowoomba Region, Queensland.


Kiama

A coastal town in New South Wales, Australia.


Mount Macedon

A town in Victoria, Australia, near the mountain.


庫克敦

/kʰu⁵¹⁻⁵³ kʰɤ⁵¹ tu̯ən⁵⁵/

/kʰu⁵¹⁻⁵³ kʰɤ⁵¹ tu̯ən⁵⁵/

Cooktown (a town in Queensland, Australia)


Mullewa

A town in the City of Greater Geraldton, Mid West region, Western Australia.


Meekatharra

A town and local government area (the Shire of Meekatharra) in the Mid West region, Western Australia.


Mount Magnet

A name given by Robert Austin (explorer) to two hills with an extremely high iron content, which affected the readings of his compass.

A town and local government area (the Shire of Mount Magnet) in the Mid West region, Western Australia.


Sandstone

A small town and local government area (the Shire of Sandstone) in the Mid West region, Western Australia.


Wiluna

A small town and local government area (the Shire of Wiluna) in the Goldfields-Esperance region, Western Australia, previously in Mid West region, until 2021.


Hopetoun

Both places in Australia were named after John Hope, 7th Earl of Hopetoun, the 1st Governor-General of Australia.

A town in the Shire of Yarriambiack, north-west Victoria, Australia.

A coastal town in the Shire of Ravensthorpe, Goldfields-Esperance region, Western Australia.


Port Hedland

Named after Swedish-born mariner Peter Hedland.

A town, port, and local government area (the Town of Port Hedland) in the Pilbara region, Western Australia.


Marble Bar

Named for a bar of what was thought to be marble across the bed of the Coongan River, which turned out to be jasper.

A town in the Shire of East Pilbara, Pilbara region, Western Australia.


Kojonup

A town and local government area (the Shire of Kojonup), in the Great Southern region, Western Australia.


Katanning

A town and local government area (the Shire of Katanning) in the Great Southern region, Western Australia.


Brunswick Junction

Possibly named after the Brunswick River (Western Australia). The junction is a railway junction.

A town in the Shire of Harvey, South West region, Western Australia.


Pinjarra

A town in the Shire of Murray, Peel region, Western Australia.


Narrogin

A town and local government area (the Shire of Narrogin) in the Wheatbelt region, Western Australia.


Lorne

en-proper-noun

Lorne (countable and uncountable, plural Lornes)

A placename:
A number of places in Australia:
A town in Victoria, Australia.


Sorell

A town north-east of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, named after William Sorell.


Boulia

A town in the outback of western Queensland, Australia.


Stanwell

A rural town in the Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia.


Ovens

A town on the Ovens River in Alpine Shire, Victoria, Australia. The river was named after John Ovens.


Homestead

A rural town and locality in Charters Towers Region, Queensland, Australia.


Exford

From Old English Ex (“Exe river”) + ford, 'the ford across the river Exe".


Cowra

A town and local government area (Cowra Shire) in the Central West region, New South Wales, Australia.


Moyhu

A town in the Rural City of Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia.


Broadford

A town in the Shire of Mitchell, Victoria, Australia.


Wauchope

Northern Territory
Northern Territory#English

A town in the Northern Territory, Australia.


Karuah

From Worimi [Term?] (“native plum tree”).


Redesdale

From Rede (“a river”), genitive singular Redes + dæl (“valley”).


Margaret River

Augusta-Margaret River
Augusta-Margaret River#English

A town, a river and winegrowing region in the Shire of Augusta-Margaret River, South West region, Western Australia.


Spreyton

A town in the City of Devonport and Latrobe council area, Tasmania, Australia.


Maidenwell

A rural town and locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.


Orroroo

Orroroo Carrieton
Orroroo Carrieton#English

A town in Orroroo Carrieton council area, South Australia.