Place name proposals
Anyone may begin the process of naming a geographic feature or area of land in Queensland by lodging an application at an NRW service centre. Proposals are advertised in the Government Gazette and newspapers, and public comment is invited for two months.
To comment on a proposed place name, please make a written submission by the date stated on the proposal.
This page will display current proposals until a decision regarding them has been made.
Current proposals
Proposal to name Teneriffe as a suburb.Further information
- Place names in Queensland
- Place names (PDF, 118K)* factsheet
- Place names online search
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Last updated: 26 August 2009
