Welshmans Reef

English

Etymology

From Welshman +‎ -s +‎ reef, likely originating from a Welshman discovering a gold-bearing reef in the area, which fits the pattern of significant Welsh and Methodist settlement in the area.[1]

Proper noun

Welshmans Reef

  1. A locality in the Shire of Mount Alexander, central Victoria, Australia.

References

  1. ^ “Welshmans Reef”, in Victorian Places‎[1], 2015, archived from the original on 18 September 2018.

Further reading

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