Place Names Register Extract

Hill Road

Extract date: 05/05/2024

Name Hill
Type Designation Road
Place Id 6492
Place Type Road
Status Registered
Date Registered 13 November 1996
Locality / Suburb  
  Lambells Lagoon
Local Government Area  
  Litchfield Council
History/Origin Named after John Lawson Hill who was born in Liverpool England. He was foreman on the train to Pine Creek and was engaged to Polly Hart of Lewin Springs. On his way back to the Territory, Hill died in Brisbane on 25 September 1918 from wounds received in France.

Register & Gazettal information

Date Gazettal Comment
13/11/1996 NTG46

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