ðə kwˈiːnslənd ɡˈʌvɚnmənt ɹᵻpˈoːɹɾᵻd ɪn mˈeɪ nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti θɹˈiː ðætðə "bˈæləns ʌvðɪ ɪnhˈæbɪtənts ʌv mæpˈuːn ʌv ðɛɹ ˈoʊn vəlˈɪʃən mˈuːvd tə nˈuː mæpˈuːn".
The Queensland Government reported in May 1963 that the "balance of the inhabitants of Mapoon of their own volition moved to New Mapoon".