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Named after

Details & Reference Sources

Abel Tasman Court Rural View Australian Explorers  
Aberdeen Court Beaconsfield Scottish Locations  
Absolon Street South Mackay Subdivider (HCS pp.141)
Absy Court Glenella    
Acacia Court Andergrove Australian Flora  
Acacia Street Seaforth Australian Flora  
Adair Court Eimeo    
Adams Court South Mackay    
Adele Court Andergrove    
Admiral Drive Dolphin Heads    
Admirality Way Shoal Point    
Adrian Street West Mackay WW2 Casualty Named after Robert Andrew Adrian who served in the 2nd A.I.F. and was attached to the 31/51 Battalion when he was killed in Action on 31 January 1945 in the Solomon Islands. He is buried in the Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery in New Guinea. (AWM 147),(HCS pp.141)
Aileen Court Andergrove    
Aitken Street West Mackay WW2 Casualty (HCS pp.141)
Alan Naish Court Eimeo    
Albatross Street Slade Point    
Albert Street Andergrove    
Albert Street Mackay   Name changed to Gordon Street in 1930's to avoid confusion with Alfred Street.
Aldo Court Glenella    
Alec Dick Court Seaforth    
Alexander Street Eimeo    
Alexandra Street Meadowlands Royal Family Queen Alexandra?; previously Alexander Street; Alexandra was the name proposed for Mackay in Fitzgerald's 1863 survey
(HCS pp.141)
Alexandra Street Ooralea Royal Family see above
Alexandria Road Alexandra    
Alexandria Road Walkerston   Allegedly named after the Alexandria housing estate developed in the early 1970's on the former site of the Alexandra sugar mill.  Was previously known as the "Palmyra" Road. 
Alfred Street Mackay Royal Family Son of Queen Victoria 
(HCS pp.141)
Alison Court Slade Point    
Allan Court Ooralea Subdivider's Family Plath Family & names
(HCS pp.153)
Allandale Street South Mackay    
Alma Court North Mackay    
Amanda Drive Andergrove    
Amelia Drive North Mackay    
Amhurst Street Slade Point Local Pioneer Named after Francis Tyssen Amhurst who developed the Foulden Sugar Mill in 1871. He was in Queensland Parliament from 1875 to his death in 1881.  The suburb of Slade Point was previously known as "Amhurst" 
Amiet Street South Mackay Local Identity? Possibly named after William Amiet a local solicitor. 
Amstead Street Eimeo Local Pioneer? Possibly named after James Amstead who was licensee of the Eimeo Hotel from 1925 to 1927.
Andergrove Road Andergrove    
Andrew Court Andergrove    
Andrew Milne Drive Mount Pleasant    
Anglers Parade Blacks Beach    
Anita Drive Andergrove    
Anne Street Walkerston    
Annie Wood Avenue Mount Pleasant   Named in honour of former Mayor Ian Wood's mother. Was originally part of "Bona Vista" estate which was owned by the Croker family and afterwards by Ian Wood.
Annmore Court Andergrove    
Anthony Vella Street Rural View    
Anvil Street Slade Point    
Apollo Drive Andergrove    
Apsley Way Andergrove    
Aquatic Place Blacks Beach    
Arana Drive Eimeo    
Archibald Street Paget    
Archibold Street Seaforth    
Arcturus Street North Mackay    
Argyle Court Beaconsfield    
Armitage Drive Eimeo    
Armstrong Street Farleigh    
Arthur Street Mount Pleasant    
Ash Street Slade Point    
Atkinson Street East Mackay    
Avalon Drive Eimeo    
Avocado Court Beaconsfield    
Azalea Court Beaconsfield    

 


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