For many years, the police station, road board (1912) and hotel were the only buildings in the area, and in 1938, the Roads Board complained about the name, saying that "Gascoyne Junction" and "The Junction" were the names in common use, and asking the Lands Department to "expunge" the name of Killili.
For many years, the police station, road board (1912), and hotel were the only buildings in the area. In 1938, the Roads Board objected to the name, stating that "Gascoyne Junction" and "The Junction" were commonly used names, and requested the Lands Department to remove the name Killili.