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Thread #52279 Message #800173
Posted By: Hrothgar
10-Oct-02 - 05:01 AM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: The Diamondtina Drover? / Diamantina...
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: The Diamondtina Drover
The correct spelling is Diamantina, after Diamantina Roma, Lady Bowen, the wife of the first governor of Queensland after it separated from New South Wales (and a good thing too!) in 1859.