Walterhall
Walterhall is a locality in the Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia.[1]
| Walterhall Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Walterhall | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 23.6291°S 150.3833°E | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4714 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 0.6 km2 (0.2 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Rockhampton Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Mirani | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Flynn | ||||||||||||||
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History
The locality takes its name from the railway station, which was named on 26 November 1898, named after businessman Walter Russell Hall, who was a major shareholder in the Mount Morgan Gold Mining Company Limited.[1]
References
- "Walterhall - locality in Rockhampton Region (entry 48919)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
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