Place Names Register Extract
Hundred of Cavenagh
If you know of any information about this place name which does not appear in this extract,
please let the Place Names Committee know by completing a submission form.
Print Extract |
Search Again
| Name |
Hundred of Cavenagh |
| Type Designation |
Hundred |
| Place Id |
20498 |
| Place Type |
Administrative Area |
| Status |
Assigned |
| Date Registered |
|
| Location (Datum GDA94) |
|
|
Latitude:
-12° 49' S
(Decimal degrees -12.82) |
|
Longitude:
130° 59' E
(Decimal degrees 130.985) |
|
View
Map | View in NT Atlas | View
in Google Earth |
| Locality / Suburb |
|
| |
(None Found) |
| Local Government Area |
|
| |
Litchfield Council |
| History/Origin |
This Hundred was named after Wentworth Cavenagh whose name appears on Darwin's widest original street (99 feet wide). Cavenagh was the Mayor of Adelaide in 1874. He was in the Strangways Ministry as a Minister and later became Premier of South Australia. |
Register & Gazettal information
| Date |
Gazettal |
Comment |
| 14/09/1871 |
SAGG |
|
Print Extract |
Search Again
