Hawkesbury People & Places
Glossodia
Town
Formerly known as Currency Creek, renamed Glossodia on Boxing Day 1922 after a small mauve orchid which naturally occurs in the district.
Source: GNB - Geographical Names Board
A village about 3 km S by E of Stanley Park, and about 4km NW of Wilberforce. Boundaries within the Hawkesbury Council area shown on map GNB 3716.
Glossodia Major Orchid
Cathy McHardy August 2009
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Topographic Map: WILBERFORCE
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