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ref_no: 18640
place_name: Kuridala
alt_name: null
type: POPX
description: Population centre - feature appears absent
status: Y
currency: Y
gazetted_date: -1678147200000
gazette_page: 1260.0
plan_no: null
modified_date: 1632303949000
lga_name: Cloncurry Shire
comments: Feature type changed from Unbounded Locality and coordinates upgraded from 21°16'55" S 140°30'04" E on 22/09/2021.
longitude: 140° 30' 30" E
latitude: 21° 17' 05" S
longitude_dd: 140.50833
latitude_dd: -21.28472
origin: First known as Gulatten, then Hampden, then Friezland, then Kuridala in October 1916. Kuridala is reportedly an Aboriginal word, language and dialect not recorded, indicating eagle hawk. Formerly also a railway station name. Railways altered Friezland to Kuridala 6 October 1916. For previous changes refer QGG 10 June 1899, p.1398 (Friezland as Post Office for Hampden Diggings) QGG 5 October 1901, p.337, for Town Reserve Hampden and QGG 28 October 1916, p.1260 for Friezland to Kuridala.
history: Recorded on PN card. Shown on 4M-75 map.
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X: 140.50833000000011
Y: -21.284719999999936