Place Names Register Extract
Wright Place
Extract date: 19/04/2024
| Name |
Wright |
| Type Designation |
Place |
| Place Id |
23621 |
| Place Type |
Road |
| Status |
Registered |
| Date Registered |
12 August 2009 |
| Locality / Suburb |
|
| |
Larapinta |
| Local Government Area |
|
| |
Alice Springs Town Council |
| History/Origin |
Named in commemoration of Mrs Daffodil (Daff) Wright (nee Sandford) (1900-1981). Pioneer Station Woman who also with her husband Charlie, started the first steam laundry in Alice Springs. |
Register & Gazettal information
| Date |
Gazettal |
Comment |
| 12/08/2009 |
|
Date added to the Register |
| 19/08/2009 |
NTG33 |
|
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