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K'gari, Queensland

Coordinates: 25°14′59″S 153°09′59″E / 25.2497°S 153.1663°E / -25.2497; 153.1663 (Fraser Island (centre of locality))
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K'gari
Queensland
75 Mile Beach, 2006
K'gari is located in Queensland
K'gari
K'gari
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Coordinates25°14′59″S 153°09′59″E / 25.2497°S 153.1663°E / -25.2497; 153.1663 (Fraser Island (centre of locality))
Population152 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density0.09184/km2 (0.2379/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4581
Area1,655.0 km2 (639.0 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC 10:00)
LGA(s)Fraser Coast Region
State electorate(s)Hervey Bay
Federal division(s)Wide Bay
Localities around K'gari:
Hervey Bay Coral Sea Coral Sea
Great Sandy Strait K'gari Eurong
Great Sandy Strait Great Sandy Strait Coral Sea

K'gari (formerly Fraser Island) is a locality on the island of the same name in the Fraser Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] The island of K'gari (previously known as Fraser Island)[3] is divided into two localities: this K'gari locality consisting of most of the land, and the locality of Eurong on the east coast of the island.[4]

In the 2021 census, the locality then known as Fraser Island (but not the island as a whole) had a population of 152 people.[1]

History

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Sandy Cape Provisional School opened circa 1874 and closed circa 1915.[5]

Wungoolba State School opened in 1920 and closed circa 1921.[5]

North White Cliffs State School opened on 1921 and closed in 1925.[5]

Fraser Island Provisional School opened on 13 July 1937 and closed in 1941.[5]

The locality, comprising most but not all of the land on the island of K'gari, then called Fraser Island,[4] was created[when?] in the Fraser Coast Region in Queensland.[6][3]

On 7 June 2023, both the geographical feature and the locality were officially renamed K'gari.[7][8]

Geography

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Happy Valley, 2004

The island of K'gari (previously known as Fraser Island)[3] is divided into two localities: this K'gari locality consisting of most of the land and the locality of Eurong on the east coast of the island.[4]

Happy Valley is the only town in the locality (25°20′15″S 153°12′02″E / 25.3375°S 153.2005°E / -25.3375; 153.2005 (Happy Valley)), located on the east coast of the locality, north of Eurong.[9]

Almost all of the locality is within the Great Sandy National Park except for isolated pockets of development at Orchid Beach, Maheno Beach, Happy Valley, Dilli Village, Kingfisher Bay Resort and near Moon Point.[4]

Mountains and valleys

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Badjala Sand Blow, 2007

The locality has the following mountains, sand dunes, and valleys:

Coastal features

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The locality has the following capes, points, and beaches along its coast:

Creeks and lakes

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There are many creeks and lakes within the locality:

Offshore

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There are a number of offshore features near the locality:

Other named areas

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The Pinnacles, 2004

There are many named areas with the locality:

Demographics

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In the 2016 census, the locality of Fraser Island (but not the island as a whole) had a population of 182 people.[209]

In the 2021 census, the locality of Fraser Island (but not the island as a whole) had a population of 152 people.[1]

Education

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There are no schools in K'gari. The options are distance education and boarding school.[210]

Facilities

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Orchid Beach SES Facility is adjacent to the airstrip and heliport (24°57′40″S 153°18′54″E / 24.9611°S 153.3150°E / -24.9611; 153.3150 (Orchid Beach SES Facility)).[211]

Happy Valley Ambulance Station is an operational ambulance station (25°20′10″S 153°12′06″E / 25.3361°S 153.2018°E / -25.3361; 153.2018 (Happy Valley Ambulance Station)).[211][212]

Happy Valley SES Facility is in Yidney Drive (25°20′16″S 153°11′57″E / 25.3377°S 153.1993°E / -25.3377; 153.1993 (Happy Valley SES Facility)).[211]

Fraser Island Police Station is immediately north of the locality of Eurong but within the location of Fraser Island (25°30′18″S 153°07′44″E / 25.5050°S 153.1290°E / -25.5050; 153.1290 (Fraser Island Police Station)).[211][213]

The University of the Sunshine Coast operates the K'gari-Fraser Island Research and Learning Centre at Dilli Village (25°36′00″S 153°05′28″E / 25.6001°S 153.0910°E / -25.6001; 153.0910 (university)).[214][215][216]

Attractions

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Sandy Cape Lighthouse

Sandy Cape Lighthouse is a heritage-listed active lighthouse.[217] It is close to the northern tip of the island (24°43′48″S 153°12′32″E / 24.7299°S 153.2088°E / -24.7299; 153.2088 (Sandy Cape Lighthouse)).[218]

Simpson Reef is an 80.0-hectare (198-acre) artificial reef in the Great Sandy Marine Park. (25°11′16″S 152°57′39″E / 25.1878°S 152.9608°E / -25.1878; 152.9608 (Simpson Reef)).[219][220]

The Cathedrals are coloured sand cliffs that have been carved by the wind and rain blowing off the Coral Sea. They are approximately 18 kilometres (11 mi) south of Indian Head on the 75 Mile Beach (25°13′14″S 153°15′30″E / 25.22043°S 153.25825°E / -25.22043; 153.25825 (The Cathedral coloured sands)).[221]

The Champagne Pools are a series of natural rock pools that form shallow, sandy swimming holes next to the ocean. They are located on 75 Mile Beach, between Waddy Point and Indian Head.[222]

There are a number of lookouts:

Transport

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There are a number of airstrips and heliports within the locality:

References

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  21. ^ "Birre Sand Blow – dune in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 47517)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
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  23. ^ "Burrgum Hill – mountain in Fraser Coast Region (entry 5440)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  24. ^ "Buwan Sand Blow – dune in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 47519)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  25. ^ "Carree Sand Blow – dune in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 47520)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  26. ^ "Carroor Sand Blow – dune in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 47521)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  27. ^ "Dhu'lar Hill – hill in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 47522)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  28. ^ "Di'bing Sand Blow – dune in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 47524)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  29. ^ "Diray Sand Blow – dune in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 47526)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  30. ^ "Duling Sand Blow – dune in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 47527)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  31. ^ "Dulingbara Sand Blow – dune in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 47528)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  32. ^ "Flinders Sand Blow – dune in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 47531)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  33. ^ "Ganay Sand Blow – dune in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 47534)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  34. ^ "Gandus Sand Blow – dune in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 47535)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  35. ^ "Gira Sand Blow – dune in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 47536)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  36. ^ "Guluri Sand Blow – dune in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 47537)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  37. ^ "Gumari Sand Blow – dune in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 47538)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  38. ^ "Hammerstone Sand Blow – dune in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 47539)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  39. ^ "Jun Jaree Sand Blow – dune in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 47542)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  40. ^ "Kirrar Sand Blow – dune in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 47544)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  41. ^ "Knifeblade Sand Blow – dune in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 47545)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  42. ^ "Koorooman Sand Blow – dune in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 47547)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  43. ^ "Kooroy Sand Blow – dune in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 47548)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  44. ^ "Leading Hill – mountain in Fraser Coast Region (entry 19099)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  45. ^ "Markwells Spur – ridge in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 21016)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  46. ^ "Marong Ridge – ridge in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 21045)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  47. ^ "Milung Sand Blow – dune in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 47551)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  48. ^ "Ngiya Sand Blow – dune in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 47552)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  49. ^ "Ngulungbara Sand Blow – dune in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 47553)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  50. ^ "Nulwarr Hill – mountain in Fraser Coast Region (entry 24842)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  51. ^ "Quartztool Sand Blow – dune in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 47558)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  52. ^ "Station Hill – mountain in Fraser Coast Region (entry 32296)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  53. ^ "Rainbow Gorge – gorge in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 27931)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  54. ^ "Stonetool Sand Blow – dune in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 47561)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  55. ^ "The Bluff – mountain in Fraser Coast Region (entry 33861)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  56. ^ "Tuk'ka Sand Blow – dune in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 47562)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  57. ^ "Tukkee Sand Blow – dune in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 47564)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  58. ^ "Waddy – hill in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 36117)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  59. ^ "Warbu Sand Blow – dune in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 47567)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  60. ^ "Winnam Sand Blow – dune in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 47569)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  61. ^ "Wul'lan Sand Blow – dune in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 47570)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  62. ^ "Wungai Sand Blow – dune in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 47571)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  63. ^ "Wun'gul Sand Blow – dune in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 47572)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  64. ^ "Wurgu Sand Blow – dune in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 47573)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  65. ^ "Yurru Sand Blow – dune in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 47574)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  66. ^ "Arch Cliff – cliff in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 752)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  67. ^ "Arch Cliff – Cliff in the Fraser Coast Region (entry 752)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 14 October 2021.
  68. ^ "Blackfellow Point – point in Fraser Coast Region (entry 3042)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  69. ^ "Boonlye Point – point in Fraser Coast Region (entry 3774)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  70. ^ "Coongul Point – point in Fraser Coast Region (entry 8236)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
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  72. ^ "Corroboree Beach – beach in the Fraser Coast Region (entry 8520)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 14 October 2021.
  73. ^ "Elbow Point – point in Fraser Coast Region (entry 11442)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  74. ^ "Hook Point – point in Fraser Coast Region (entry 47540)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  75. ^ "Indian Head – cape in Fraser Coast Region (entry 47541)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  76. ^ "Maheno Beach – beach in the Fraser Coast Region (entry 20577)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 14 October 2021.
  77. ^ "Manann Beach – beach in the Fraser Coast Region (entry 20577)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 14 October 2021.
  78. ^ "Moon Point – point in Fraser Coast Region (entry 22637)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  79. ^ "North White Cliffs – mountain in Fraser Coast Region (entry 24742)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  80. ^ "Orchid Beach – beach in the Fraser Coast Region (entry 25535)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 14 October 2021.
  81. ^ "Rooney Point – point in Fraser Coast Region (entry 29500)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  82. ^ "Sandy Cape – cape in Fraser Coast Region (entry 29635)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  83. ^ "Sandy Point – point in Fraser Coast Region (entry 29922)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  84. ^ "Seventy Five Mile Beach – beach in the Fraser Coast Region (entry 30519)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 14 October 2021.
  85. ^ "South White Cliffs – cliff in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 31550)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  86. ^ "Triangle Cliff – mountain in Fraser Coast Region (entry 35171)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  87. ^ "Waddy Point – point in Fraser Coast Region (entry 36121)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  88. ^ "Yathon Cliffs – cliff in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 38571)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  89. ^ "Akuna Creek – watercourse in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 195)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  90. ^ "Aldridge Creek – watercourse in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 270)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  91. ^ "Allom Lake – lake in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 412)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  92. ^ "Awinya Creek – watercourse in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 1055)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  93. ^ "Basin Lake – lake in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 1817)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  94. ^ "Beeliwa Lagoon – lagoon in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 2066)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  95. ^ "Bennet Creek – watercourse in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 2317)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  96. ^ "Biddierr Creek – watercourse in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 2453)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  97. ^ "Black Creek – watercourse in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 2807)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  98. ^ "Black Lagoon – lagoon in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 2879)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  99. ^ "Blowah Lakes – lake in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 3226)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  100. ^ "Boolla Lagoons – lake in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 39162)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  101. ^ "Boomerang Lakes – lake in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 3706)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  102. ^ "Boon Boon Creek – watercourse in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 3729)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  103. ^ "Bowal Creek – watercourse in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 4090)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  104. ^ "Bowarrady Creek – watercourse in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 4093)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  105. ^ "Bridge Creek – watercourse in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 4470)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  106. ^ "Calarga Lagoon – lagoon in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 5705)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  107. ^ "Coolooloi Creek – watercourse in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 8137)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  108. ^ "Coomboo Lakes – lake in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 8173)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  109. ^ "Coonangoor Creek – watercourse in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 8209)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  110. ^ "Coondagarramine Creek – watercourse in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 8213)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  111. ^ "Coongul Creek – watercourse in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 8235)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  112. ^ "Coonoagarramine Creek – watercourse in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 8240)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  113. ^ "Coorong Creek – watercourse in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 8307)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  114. ^ "Cubbih Creek – watercourse in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 8915)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  115. ^ "Cypress Creek – watercourse in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 39717)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  116. ^ "Deep Creek – watercourse in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 39718)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  117. ^ "Deepwater Lake – lake in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 9659)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  118. ^ "Dibing Swamp – wetland in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 47523)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  119. ^ "Duck Creek – watercourse in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 10677)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  120. ^ "Dundonga Creek – watercourse in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 10840)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  121. ^ "Dundubara Creek – watercourse in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 10844)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  122. ^ "Eli Creek – watercourse in the Fraser Coast Region (entry 11470)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 14 October 2021.
  123. ^ "Figtree Lake – lake in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 12423)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  124. ^ "Freshwater Lakes – lake in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 13224)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  125. ^ "Geewan Creek – watercourse in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 13554)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  126. ^ "Gerowweea Creek – watercourse in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 13633)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  127. ^ "Goochee Lagoon – lagoon in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 14201)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  128. ^ "Govi Creek – watercourse in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 14476)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  129. ^ "Happy Valley Creek – watercourse in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 15360)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  130. ^ "Hidden Lake – lake in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 15841)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  131. ^ "Jabiru Swamp – wetland in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 16917)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  132. ^ "Kurrnung Creek – watercourse in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 18654)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  133. ^ "Lake Barga – lake in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 1619)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  134. ^ "Lake Benaroon – lake in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 2278)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  135. ^ "Lake Birrabeen – lake in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 2752)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  136. ^ "Lake Boomanjin – lake in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 3676)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  137. ^ "Lake Bowarrady – lake in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 4094)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  138. ^ "Lake Garawongera – lake in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 13408)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  139. ^ "Lake Garry – lake in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 13474)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  140. ^ "Lake Geeoong – lake in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 13550)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  141. ^ "Lake Gnarann – lake in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 14078)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  142. ^ "Lake Jennings – lake in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 17122)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  143. ^ "Lake Marong – lake in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 21046)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  144. ^ "Lake McKenzie – lake in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 21408)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  145. ^ "Lake Minker – lake in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 22219)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  146. ^ "Lake Wabby – lake in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 36105)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  147. ^ "Lake Wanhar – lake in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 36465)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  148. ^ "Lake White – lake in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 37324)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  149. ^ "Lake Woonjeel – lake in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 38108)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  150. ^ "Lake Yeenan – lake in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 38584)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  151. ^ "Manoolcoong Lakes – lake in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 20833)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  152. ^ "Meereenyoor Creek – watercourse in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 21516)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  153. ^ "Moondoora Lagoon – lagoon in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 22662)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  154. ^ "Ngarr Lagoon – lagoon in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 24187)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  155. ^ "Ocean Lake – lake in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 25223)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  156. ^ "Panama Creek – watercourse in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 25951)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  157. ^ "Poyungan Creek – watercourse in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 27440)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  158. ^ "Red Lagoon – lagoon in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 28170)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  159. ^ "Running Creek – watercourse in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 29302)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  160. ^ "Salt Creek – watercourse in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 29476)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  161. ^ "Semaphore Creek – watercourse in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 30391)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  162. ^ "Sheep Station Lagoons – lagoon in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 30660)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  163. ^ "Taleerba Creek – watercourse in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 33173)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  164. ^ "Tenimby Creek – watercourse in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 33699)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  165. ^ "Thow-wool Lagoon – lagoon in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 34340)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  166. ^ "Tooloora Creek – watercourse in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 34900)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  167. ^ "Tootawwah Creek – watercourse in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 34955)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  168. ^ "Towoi Creek – watercourse in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 35091)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  169. ^ "Towoi Swamp – wetland in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 35092)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  170. ^ "Ungowa Creek – watercourse in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 35803)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  171. ^ "Urang Creek – watercourse in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 35866)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  172. ^ "Urow-Wa Lakes – lake in Fraser Coast Regional (entry 35883)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
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