Place Names Register Extract
Montgomery Road
Extract date: 27/04/2024
| Name |
Montgomery |
| Type Designation |
Road |
| Place Id |
24300 |
| Place Type |
Road |
| Status |
Registered |
| Date Registered |
11 April 2012 |
| Locality / Suburb |
|
| |
Arumbera |
| Local Government Area |
|
| |
Alice Springs Town Council |
| History/Origin |
In commemoration of Greg Montgomery, the first person in the Northern Territory to put grid-connected solar power on his home. Greg lived in the rural area of Alice Springs, not far from the site of the proposed solar power station. Greg worked at Pine Gap and cared about the environment. His home featured best practice in energy efficiency, water efficiency, passive cooling and included appropriate gardening and plantings. |
Register & Gazettal information
| Date |
Gazettal |
Comment |
| 03/04/2012 |
|
Date added to the Register |
| 11/04/2012 |
NTG 15 |
|
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