[Blog Post] Funny Australian Place Names

[Blog Post] Funny Australian Place Names

Like most countries, we have some funny place names. I would imagine when they were named they weren’t too funny but as language develops as does slang it makes for some funny signs.

Below is a list of some of the funny ones in Australia:

  • Bald Knob (QLD)
  • Blackbutt (QLD)
  • Bobbin Head (NSW)
  • Bogan Gate (NSW)
  • Boinka (VIC)
  • Bong Bong (NSW)
  • Boobyalla (TAS)
  • Broke (NSW)
  • Burpengary (QLD)
  • Burrumbuttock (NSW)
  • Coffin Bay (SA)
  • Come by chance (NSW)
  • Dark Corner (NSW)
  • Dicky Beach (QLD)
  • Dismal Swamp (TAS)
  • Dum Dum (NSW)
  • Eggs and Bacon Bay (TAS)
  • Gingin (WA)
  • Grass Patch (WA)
  • Humpty Doo (NT)
  • Humpybong (Qld)
  • Iron Knob (SA)
  • Mooball (NSW)
  • Nowhere Else (Tas)
  • Pimpinbudgie (QLD)
  • Poowong (VIC)
  • Rooty Hill (NSW)
  • Tittybong (VIC)
  • Useless Loop (WA)
  • Wee Waa (NSW)
  • Wonglepong (Qld)
  • Yorkeys Knob (Qld)
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