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Coombe Railway Station, South AustraliaCoombe in Australia

Coombe Brothers, 1875-84

Coombe Bros was an on and off business relationship between the sons of James Coombe and Jane Lean: John Lean Coombe, James Coombe and Thomas Coombe.

Coombe Place Names in Australia

Known Coombe place names in Australia.Readers may be able to fill in gaps and add more.

For all South Australian (SA) place names, see: http://www.placenames.sa.gov.au

Localities

Locality

Named After

Reference

Coombe, Coorong District Council, South Australia (also Coombe Hundred and Coombe railway station)

Ephraim Henry Coombe, MP (1858-1917)

SA Placenames, etc

Coombe Point, Northern Territory

King, Anna Josepha (1765-1844), née Coombe, wife of NSW Governor Philip Gidley King.

NT Placenames

Coombe’s Swamp, later Hill End, now West End, Brisbane

William Coombe (c. 1808-?)

Courier-Mail, 19 Feb 1938

Streets

Street Name

Where

Comment / Named After

Reference

 

South Australia

 

 

Coombe Street

Ovingham, Adelaide, SA

Samuel Coombe

SA Placenames

Coombe Road

Allenby Gardens, Adelaide, SA

Samuel Coombe

Newspapers

Coombe Road

Salisbury, Adelaide, SA

 

 

Coombe Road

Port Pirie, SA

 

 

Coombe Road

Northern Areas Council, near Stone Hut, about 35km NE of Port Pirie, SA

 

 

Coombe Street

Berri, SA

 

 

Coombe Street

Gawler East, SA

probably Ephraim Coombe the younger  or his son E.H. Coombe

 

Coombe Terrace

Coonalpyn, SA

probably Ephraim Coombe the younger  or his son E.H. Coombe

 

Coombe Street

Nangwarry, SA

near Mt Gambier

 

Coombe Terrace

Waikerie, SA

 

 

 

Western Australia

 

 

Coombe Avenue

Armadale, WA

 

 

Coombe Street

Collie, WA

 

 

Coombe Street

Bayswater, WA

 

 

Coombe Street

Kalgoorlie, WA

 

 

 

Queensland

 

 

Coombe Street

Gympie, QLD

Percy Samuel James Coombe, who had a foundry in the street.

Researcher Judy Berlak

 

New South Wales

 

 

Coombe Street

Wollongong, NSW

Possibly (Jemima) Julia Coombes (nee Waldron), wife of Rev William Coombes.

 Pioneer Park Cemetery

Waldrons of Illawarra

 

Australian Capital Territory

 

 

Coombe Street

Bonython, ACT

Ephraim Henry Coombe, MP (1858-1917)

ACT Planning and Land Authority

Updated: 6 Feb 2012