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Gooseberry Island, Newfoundland and Labrador

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Local time
  
Thursday 11:34 PM

Province
  
Newfoundland and Labrador

Weather
  
-1°C, Wind SW at 24 km/h, 79% Humidity

Gooseberry Island was a settlement of about nine families in 1864 in the Bonavista area. The first Waymaster was Charles Harris but the Way Office closed in 1873. and reopened in 1882 at which time it became a Post Office and the first Postmaster was Ambrose Janes.

Map of Gooseberry Island, NL, Canada

References

Gooseberry Island, Newfoundland and Labrador Wikipedia