Murray Islands (Queensland)

Murray Islands are an island group in the Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia.

The group consists of Murray Island (known traditionally as Mer Island),[1] Daua Island and Waua Islet.

The islands are within the Torres Strait Island Region local government area.

[2] The Island group was named in August 1791 by Captain Edward Edwards, commander of the Royal Navy vessel HMS Pandora.

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