Woomera

See also: woomera

English

Etymology

From the local Aboriginal name for a spear-thrower

Proper noun

Woomera

  1. An area of South Australia used in Australia's rocket launch program.
  2. A town in South Australia, Australia located on the Nullabor Plain about 150 miles north of Adelaide.
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