Tatham, New South Wales

Tatham, New South Wales

Tatham is a locality in New South Wales, Australia in Richmond Valley Shire. The name "Tatham" is derived from Bundjalung "Jadham", meaning "child". [cite book |last=Sharpe |first=Margaret |chapter=Bundjalung |title=Macquarie Aboriginal Words |location=Sydney |publisher=Macquarie Library |pages=21]

Tatham was once a bustling village with a wharf, pub, butchers shop, post office and a number of schools. The post office building is still standing today as well as an historic Roman Catholic church.

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