Talbingo is a small town in New South Wales, Australia at the edge of the Snowy Mountains on the Snowy Mountains Highway. The town is 410 metres above sea level. It is on the Tumut River, which has been inundated by Jounama Pondage. Talbingo resident Jack Bridle, whose family were early settlers of the area, suggests the name to be a corruption of the English word tall and the Aboriginal words Binji, Binge or Bingo meaning belly. Mount Talbingo resembles the big belly of a man lying down.
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