Place Names Register Extract
Fitzmaurice River
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| Name |
Fitzmaurice River |
| Type Designation |
Stream |
| Place Id |
12863 |
| Place Type |
Feature |
| Status |
Recorded |
| Date Registered |
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| Location (Datum GDA94) |
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Latitude:
-14° 50' S
(Decimal degrees -14.8367) |
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Longitude:
129° 45' E
(Decimal degrees 129.7661) |
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| Locality / Suburb |
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Bradshaw |
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Nemarluk |
| Local Government Area |
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| History/Origin |
Wickham and Stokes named the river on 21 October 1839, "after its discoverer L.R. Fitzmaurice." |
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Gazettal |
Comment |
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