English Explanatory Dictionary

Charters Towers

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A gold mining town and larger local government area (Charters Towers Region) in northern Queensland, Australia.

Word forms

Charters Towers

Etymology

Named after W. S. E. M. Charters, the Gold Commissioner. Towers refers to conical hills in the area.

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