Place:Auchenflower, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

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NameAuchenflower
Typeinhabited place
Coordinates27.473056°S 152.993889°E
Located inBrisbane, Queensland, Australia
source: Family History Library Catalog

Suburb name derived from Auchenflower House, home of Sir Thomas McIlwraith (1835-1900). Auchenflower was classed as a neighbourhood 1975-86, within Toowong, but obtained suburb status on 16 November 1986. Auchenflower is reported to be a Gaelic word indicating field of flowers. Boundary altered by the Minister for Natural Resources, Mines and Energy and Minister for Trade on 4 December 2009. sOURCE : The State of Queensland (Department of Environment and Resource Management) 2010.

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