Like most countries, we have some funny place names. I would imagine when they were named they weren’t too funny but as language develops as does slang it makes for some funny signs. Below is a list of some of the funny ones in Australia – if you know of others, feel free to add a comment.

Bald Knob (QLD)
Blackbutt (QLD)
Bobbin Head (NSW)
Bogan Gate (NSW)
Boinka (VIC)
Bong Bong (NSW)
Boobyalla (TAS)
Broke (NSW)
Burpengary (QLD)
Burrumbuttock (NSW)
Coffin Bay (SA)
Come by chance (NSW)
Dark Corner (NSW)
Dicky Beach (QLD)
Dismal Swamp (TAS)
Dum Dum (NSW)
Eggs and Bacon Bay (TAS)
Gingin (WA)
Grass Patch (WA)
Humpty Doo (NT)
Humpybong (Qld)
Iron Knob (SA)
Mooball (NSW)
Nowhere Else (Tas)
Pimpinbudgie (QLD)
Poowong (VIC)
Rooty Hill (NSW)
Tittybong (VIC)
Useless Loop (WA)
Wee Waa (NSW)
Wonglepong (Qld)
Yorkeys Knob (Qld)

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