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Murdering Gully, Queensland, Australia

Historical place· 18 OCT 1893 city AU -27.683, 152.233

Now within Upper Tenthill, Queensland, Australia

Official name changed from Murdering Gully to Wonga Creek on 18 Oct 1893; the point lies inside the locality of Upper Tenthill, Lockyer Valley. Replaces the earlier approximation to Jandowae.

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  1. Born 30 JUN 1891

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Queensland Place Names Gazetteer (data.qld.gov.au) Entry Id 37912 Secondary

Queensland Place Names Gazetteer (data.qld.gov.au) · Queensland Government

QPN ref 37912 'MURDERING GULLY', STRM, Lockyer Valley Regional, 27° 41' 00" S, 152° 14' 00" E: 'Changed from Murdering Gully to Wonga Creek by Secretary for Public Lands 18 October 1893.'

Identification: Brisbane Courier 28 Aug 1888 p.6 places C. F. Nauschutz at 'Murdering Gully, near Gatton'; QPN lists only this one Murdering Gully. Both the old and current (Wonga Creek, QPN 44157) points fall inside Upper Tenthill.