Struck Oil, Queensland

Struck Oil is a locality in Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia.[1]

History

The place was named after the play Struck Oil.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Struck Oil - locality in Rockhampton Region (entry 48883)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
  2. ↑ Beatty, Bill (Aug 2, 1947). "There's drama & tragedy in place names". The Sydney Morning Herald. p. 8. Retrieved 18 October 2015.

Coordinates: 23°36′45″S 150°26′47″E / 23.61250°S 150.44639°E / -23.61250; 150.44639

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