Place Names Register Extract
Foelsche Street
Extract date: 25/04/2024
| Name |
Foelsche |
| Type Designation |
Street |
| Place Id |
6138 |
| Place Type |
Road |
| Status |
Registered |
| Date Registered |
5 January 1955 |
| Locality / Suburb |
|
| |
Darwin City |
| Local Government Area |
|
| |
Darwin City Council |
| History/Origin |
Named after Paul Heinrich Matthias Foelsche who was the Inspector in Charge in the NT Police Force 1870-1904. He was widely known for his earliest photographs of Darwin. Foelsche died in 1914 aged 83.
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Register & Gazettal information
| Date |
Gazettal |
Comment |
| 05/01/1955 |
NTG1 |
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