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589:"Murray – suburb in City of Townsville (entry 44615)"
771:"North Qld Lavarack Golf Club closes doors for good"
433:The suburb was named after Murray on 1 April 1969.
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517:Wulguru State School
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399:who was awarded the
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405:Battle of the Somme
212:Federal division(s)
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904:City of Townsville
623:"Queensland Globe"
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1234:Majors Creek
1219:Hervey Range
1209:Granite Vale
1098:Shelly Beach
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1118:Town Common
993:Hermit Park
943:Castle Hill
602:29 December
563:28 February
497:2021 census
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450:146°46′53″E
387:Wulgurukaba
352:Bushmasters
337:2021 census
153:Postcode(s)
137:2021 census
111: /
98:146°47′27″E
85:Coordinates
1453:West Point
1448:Picnic Bay
1423:Cockle Bay
1335:Beach Holm
1289:Ross River
1274:Reid River
1254:Oak Valley
1174:Blue Hills
1123:Townsville
1063:Partington
1058:Pallarenda
1048:North Ward
918:Aitkenvale
845:20 October
816:8 February
785:8 February
755:8 February
632:8 February
531:References
469: (
447:19°19′12″S
416:Townsville
390:Aboriginal
326:Queensland
318:Townsville
132:Population
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30:Townsville
1443:Nelly Bay
1380:Mount Low
1345:Bluewater
1309:Woodstock
1284:Roseneath
1269:Rangewood
1264:Pinnacles
1179:Brookhill
1169:Barringha
1088:Rowes Bay
1078:Rasmussen
1043:Mysterton
998:Hyde Park
968:Currajong
963:Cranbrook
923:Annandale
513:Annandale
503:Education
392:country.
343:Geography
335:. In the
294:Roseneath
277:Roseneath
257:Annandale
252:Annandale
180:UTC+10:00
171:Time zone
1468:Category
1413:Alma Bay
1390:Toolakea
1370:Deeragun
1299:Toomulla
1244:Mutarnee
1204:Cungulla
1138:West End
1053:Oonoonba
983:Gulliver
958:Cosgrove
810:Archived
806:ABC News
779:Archived
749:Archived
725:7 August
719:Archived
652:Archived
381:VC, 1917
1418:Arcadia
1360:Burdell
1304:Toonpan
1194:Clemant
1184:Calcium
1143:Wulguru
1133:Vincent
1083:Rosslea
1068:Pimlico
988:Heatley
978:Garbutt
973:Douglas
902:of the
658:25 June
521:Wulguru
495:In the
488:In the
369:History
320:in the
269:Douglas
262:Wulguru
243:Suburbs
229:Kennedy
219:Herbert
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1375:Jensen
1325:Balgal
1259:Paluma
1224:Julago
1214:Gumlow
1108:Stuart
1038:Murray
1013:Kirwan
1003:Idalia
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310:Murray
273:Murray
224:Dawson
188:LGA(s)
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25:Murray
1229:Lynam
1152:Rural
1008:Kelso
933:Bohle
911:Urban
312:is a
1249:Nome
1093:Shaw
847:2018
818:2022
787:2022
757:2022
727:2008
679:ISBN
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