Place Names Register Extract
Secrett Road
Extract date: 03/05/2024
| Name |
Secrett |
| Type Designation |
Road |
| Place Id |
7816 |
| Place Type |
Road |
| Status |
Registered |
| Date Registered |
2 January 1976 |
| Locality / Suburb |
|
| |
Knuckey Lagoon |
| Local Government Area |
|
| |
Litchfield Council |
| History/Origin |
Named after Albert Stanley Secrett who arrived in Darwin in 1939 and worked as a supervisor in the area for the Department of Works until he resigned in 1953. He had his own contracting business in Katherine until his accidental death in 1955 leaving a widow and 6 children. |
Register & Gazettal information
| Date |
Gazettal |
Comment |
| 02/01/1976 |
NTG1 |
|
| 22/09/1999 |
NTG37 |
Part renamed McMillans Road |
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