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The Urraween distributor may be named Stirling Dr after Hervey Bay pioneer Frederick Stirling.
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Pioneer road name in Hervey Bay earns online tick

24th May 2013 10:17 AM

COUNCILLOR Trevor McDonald's plan to name the Urraween distributor after pioneering farmer Frederick Joseph Stirling has attracted plenty of support online.

After more than 150 votes in a poll put up on the Chronicle website on Thursday, the result so far shows 94% of participants support the proposition to name the new road Stirling Dr.

The road is still under construction.

Anyone who would still like to cast a vote in the poll has until 5pm on Friday.

Reader poll

Should the new road in Hervey Bay be named Stirling Dr after a pioneering farmer?

This poll ended on 24 May 2013.

Current Results

Yes

93%

No

6%

This is not a scientific poll. The results reflect only the opinions of those who chose to participate.

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