▲ 17 ▼ Daily Discussion Thread: Tue 01 Aug 2023 (aussie.zone) submitted 3 years ago by bot001@aussie.zone [M] to c/melbourne@aussie.zone 184 comments fedilink hide all child comments Welcome to the Melbourne Community Daily Discussion Thread.
[–] wscholermann@aussie.zone 10 points 3 years ago (2 children) I'm such a dumbass. I only realised today that Nullarbor Plain is Null - Arbor (ie no trees). My brain never seperated out the two words before. permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Thornburywitch@aussie.zone 4 points 3 years ago Try the original name of Canada - Ca Nada - that is, 'nothing there'. Well, might be true if all you were looking for was gold, spices and slaves. permalink fedilink source parent [–] StudChud@aussie.zone 3 points 3 years ago* Heh, some words we use sound somewhat 'indigenous'. The Yinyila Nation of Mirning clans encompasses the ancient coastal seabed of the Nullarbor Plain Ngargangooridri permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Thornburywitch@aussie.zone 4 points 3 years ago Try the original name of Canada - Ca Nada - that is, 'nothing there'. Well, might be true if all you were looking for was gold, spices and slaves. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] StudChud@aussie.zone 3 points 3 years ago* Heh, some words we use sound somewhat 'indigenous'. The Yinyila Nation of Mirning clans encompasses the ancient coastal seabed of the Nullarbor Plain Ngargangooridri permalink fedilink source parent