Place Names Register Extract

Henschke Street

Extract date: 25/10/2025

Name	Henschke
Type Designation	Street
Place Id	23851
Place Type	Road
Status	Registered
Date Registered	17 September 2010
Locality / Suburb
	Bellamack
Local Government Area
	Palmerston City Council
History/Origin	After Father William Henschke, who was born on 4 May 1889 and died on 19 November 1972. Father Henschke was a Priest in Darwin for sixty years, including post WWII. The theme, Top End Catholic Priests and Religious, was selected through consultation with Larrakia Development Corporation.

Register & Gazettal information

Date	Gazettal	Comment
17/09/2010		Date added to the Register
29/09/2010	NTG 39
11/05/2011	NTG19	Alteration of name

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