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From: David Collyer <>
Subject: Re: [AUS-VIC-West] Abbreviation
Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2004 03:34:26 +1000
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>G'day Lex,
>
>Victorian B/M/D cd's has an abbreviation of "TAWA" - (this is for a birth
>in the 1860s) - is it short

Personally I have never come across TAWA. However, when I looked up my
directory for that time, there is only one possibility and that is Tawanga.
The unfortunate thing is that it's up near Mt. Beauty - about as far from
Merino as you can get!!!!
David in Ballarat

>for ????
>
>Also could it be in the Merino/Byaduk area as other births are recorded at
>Merino.
>Many thanks in advance
>Cheers
>Lex
>
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