Place Names Register Extract

Finlay Road

Extract date: 29/03/2024

Name Finlay
Type Designation Road
Place Id 6095
Place Type Road
Status Registered
Date Registered 3 June 1987
Locality / Suburb  
  Adelaide River
Local Government Area  
  Coomalie Community Council
History/Origin Named after H S Finlay who opened up the first Hotel in Adelaide River in 1873. Finlay called it the QCE Hotel which means Quiet, Comfort and Ease. He sold out to E P Hopewell in March 1874.

Register & Gazettal information

Date Gazettal Comment
03/06/1987 NTG22
23/04/2008 NTG 16 North-westerly extension to Coach Road

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