This Day in History: 1836-06-05

1836 June: Bejoording is a Noongar place name recorded during George Fletcher Moore’s explorations of the Toodyay Valley.

Sources:
‘Town Names’, Landgate website (viewed 16 July 2021): https://www0.landgate.wa.gov.au/maps-and-imagery/wa-geographic-names/name-history/historical-town-names#B
Rica Erickson. Old Toodyay and Newcastle. Toodyay Shire Council, 1974, pp. 20, 23.