Place Names Register Extract
Norris Bell Avenue
Extract date: 19/04/2024
| Name |
Norris Bell |
| Type Designation |
Avenue |
| Place Id |
7360 |
| Place Type |
Road |
| Status |
Registered |
| Date Registered |
19 March 1986 |
| Locality / Suburb |
|
| |
Arumbera |
| Local Government Area |
|
| |
Alice Springs Town Council |
| History/Origin |
Named after Norris Garrett Bell who was born in Dundee, Scotland in 1860. Bell played an important role as Commissioner for the Commonwealth Railways during the construction of the Oodnadatta-Alice Springs railway in 1927. He retired in 1929. |
Register & Gazettal information
| Date |
Gazettal |
Comment |
| 19/03/1986 |
NTG11 |
|
| 07/10/2009 |
NTG40 |
|
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