Tacoma Park, Rothwell (Qld.)

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Tacoma Park was named for a poultry farm named ‘Takoma’ once located in this area at Rothwell near Saltwater Creek. The farm was run by the Stewart family. Mr Stewart devised a slogan ‘takoma turkey’ [take home a turkey] and they called the farm Takoma. -- Redcliffe : Looking at the landscape by Pat Gee acknowledging the work of Jack Stapleton and Pat Fields

Date named1980

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PlaceRothwell (Qld.)CollectionPark and Reserve NamingLibrary catalogueRedcliffe : looking at the landscape : a history of the creeks, reclamation & trees and of the names of streets, suburbs and parks / [Patricia Gee acknowledging the work of Jack Stapleton and Pat Fields].

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Tacoma Park, Rothwell (Qld.)