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Island national park’s new name revealed
The Courier-Mail can reveal Moreton Island National Park will now officially be known as Gheebulum Coonungai (Moreton Island) National Park – which means ‘lightning’s playground’.Camooweal Caves National Park, north of Mount Isa, has also been renamed and will now be called Wiliyan-ngurru National Park.Environment Minister Meaghan Scanlon said the name change at the north Queensland park reflected the First Nations term for the rough-tailed goanna.Ms Scanlon said the updated names for both…
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