Place Names Register Extract

Turner Street

Extract date: 23/04/2024

Name Turner
Type Designation Street
Place Id 24647
Place Type Road
Status Registered
Date Registered 30 September 2014
Locality / Suburb  
  Muirhead
Local Government Area  
  Darwin City Council
History/Origin Named in commemoration of Private Isaac Turner, who worked in Darwin as a labourer before enlisting in the Australian Imperial Force in 1916 at the age of 21. Private Turner was wounded in 1917 and again on 1 June 1918. He re-joined his Battalion on 22 June 1918, and was killed in action in September 1918.

Register & Gazettal information

Date Gazettal Comment
30/09/2014 Date added to the Register
15/10/2014 NTG G41 Date Gazetted

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