Place Names Register Extract

Woodroffe River

Extract date: 05/11/2026

Name Woodroffe River
Type Designation Stream
Place Id 19828
Place Type Feature
Status Historical
Date Registered
Locality / Suburb  
  (None Found)
Local Government Area  
 
History/Origin Named by Charles Winnecke on 17 April 1880.

Register & Gazettal information

Date Gazettal Comment
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