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Gable Street East Mackay Reef Named after Goble Reef on the Barrier Reef east of Carlisle Island. Some charts incorrectly named the reef Gable Reef hence the incorrect spelling. The reef was named in the 1920's by Captain J.A. Edgell, RN, in HMAS Moresby after Wing Commander Stanley James Goble, RAAF who, with Flying Officer Ivor Ewing McIntyre, completed the first aerial circumnavigation of Australia in 1924. They left Point Cook on 6 April 1924 in a Fairey 111D Seaplane and while in Queensland landed at Southport, Gladstone, Townsville, Cooktown and Thursday Island. They returned to Point Cook on 19 May 1924 after a trip lasting 44 days, 20 flying days and about 90 hours of flying.(TWI pp88) & (HCS pp.144)
Galasheils Street Beaconsfield    
Galletly Street West Mackay   A.M. Galletly(HCS pp.144)
Galvin Street Beaconsfield    
Galway Court Andergrove    
Gannet Street Slade Point Australian Bird  
Gans Court Eimeo    
Garden Street Andergrove    
Gardenia Court Beaconsfield    
Gardiner Street West Mackay    
Garner Street Farleigh    
Garraway Street West Mackay    
Gaylard Street North Mackay    
Gemini Drive Andergrove    
Gentle Avenue Bucasia    
Geoffrey Nolan Drive Andergrove    
Geoffrey Thomas Drive Bucasia    
George Bell Drive Mackay Harbour    
George Fordyce Drive Rural View    
George Jane Street Walkerston    
George Milton Street West Mackay Mayor George Milton, Mayor 1926-1930.
(HCS pp.145)
George Street Mackay    
George Street Seaforth    
Gibbs Court Mount Pleasant    
Gibson Street West Mackay    
Gibsons Road Te Kowai    
Gidgee Court Beaconsfield    
Gillan Street West Mackay    
Ginger Street Paget    
Gladstone Street Eimeo    
Glamis Court Beaconsfield    
Gleeson Court Mount Pleasant    
Glenella Road Glenella    
Glenella Road Richmond    
Glenfern Street South Mackay    
Glenhorn Close West Mackay    
Glenpark Street North Mackay    
Gold Street Mackay    
Goldsmith Street South Mackay   Author Oliver Goldsmith (Originally Chaucer St)(HCS pp.145)
Goldson Street North Mackay    
Golf Links Road Beaconsfield    
Gooding Street Andergrove    
Gordon Street Mackay   General Gordon? previously Albert St.
(HCS pp.145)
Gorman Street Bakers Creek    
Grace Crescent Slade Point    
Grace Deguara Drive Andergrove    
Gracie Court Walkerston    
Graeme Heggie Street Mackay Harbour    
Graffunder Street South Mackay    
Graham Court Mount Pleasant    
Graham Crescent Eimeo    
Grandview Drive Mount Pleasant    
Grant Street Mackay WW1 Casualty (HCS pp.145)
Graves Street North Mackay    
Gray Court Beaconsfield    
Green Street North Mackay    
Greenfields Boulevard Mount Pleasant    
Greenmount Road Greenmount    
Greenwood Drive Glenella    
Gregory Street Mackay   Surveyor Augustus Charles Gregory.
 (HCS pp.145)
Grendon Street North Mackay    
Greta Court Beaconsfield    
Grevillea Drive Glenella    
Griffin Avenue Bucasia    
Griffin Street Mackay WW2 Casualty (HCS pp.145)
Grosvenor Place West Mackay    
Grout Street Glenella Australian Cricketer  
Grove Court Andergrove    
Gunsynd Street Ooralea Race Horse (HCS pp.145)

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