Place Names Register Extract

Gordon Street

Extract date: 04/05/2024

Name Gordon
Type Designation Street
Place Id 6281
Place Type Road
Status Registered
Date Registered 29 June 1955
Locality / Suburb  
  Parap
Local Government Area  
  Darwin City Council
History/Origin Named after Mrs Christina Gordon MBE, known as Darwin's grand old lady, who died in Brisbane about 1951 aged 83. She was originally at the Tanami Goldfield and later owned the Victoria Hotel and built the Don Hotel, the Star Pictures and the Rendezvous

Register & Gazettal information

Date Gazettal Comment
29/06/1955 NTG26

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