Gunyarra
Gunyarra Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 20°29′53″S 148°34′46″E / 20.4980°S 148.5794°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 30 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Area | 29.8 km2 (11.5 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Whitsunday Region | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Whitsunday | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Dawson | ||||||||||||||
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Gunyarra is a locality in the Whitsunday Region, Queensland, Australia.[2]
History
The locality takes its name from the railway station which is believed to be an Aboriginal word meaning crocodile.[2]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Gunyarra (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ a b "Gunyarra – locality in Whitsunday Region (entry 49377)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 31 December 2017.