Place Names Register Extract

Coffey Street

Extract date: 20/04/2024

Name Coffey
Type Designation Street
Place Id 23960
Place Type Road
Status Registered
Date Registered 17 November 2010
Locality / Suburb  
  Tivendale
Local Government Area  
 
History/Origin Coffey Street is named in commemoration of Dennis James Coffey (c1942-1996) Correctional Service Officer, who worked at Berrimah Gaol and Gunn Point Farm. Prior to coming to the Territory, he had worked in the Pentridge Gaol.

Dennis died of cancer at his Moulden home in August 1996, aged 54 years

Register & Gazettal information

Date Gazettal Comment
17/11/2010 Added to Register
24/11/2010 NTG 47
11/09/2013 NTG G37 Extension

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