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Terrors Creek (Qld.)
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NameTerrors Creek (Qld.)Alternative nameDayboroDescriptionIn 1892 the name Hamilton changed to Terrors Creek until 1917. The creek and the adjoining area, which became known as Terrors Paddock, derived their names from a grey Arab stallion, Terah, owned in the 1850s by Captain John Griffin of the Whiteside run. In 1917 the name changed for a third time to Dayboro.
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Official opening of St. Francis Xavier's Catholic Church, Terrors Creek (Dayboro), 11 September 1898
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Terrors Creek (Qld.). Moreton Bay Our Story, accessed 15/01/2025, https://ourstory.moretonbay.qld.gov.au/nodes/view/18564