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Harold Island
HISTORY
Harold Island
Harold Island was named in 1879 by Staff Commander E. P. Bedwell, RN,
in SS Llewellyn. As to possible origin of the name see Border
Island. The island was declared a national park in 1940.
The Information on the Whitsunday Islands is reproduced by kind permission of Mr. Ray Blackwood from his book: " The Whitsunday Islands An Historical Dictionary ".
Please visit his site here. It is well worth the time!