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Belyuen

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Name Belyuen
Type Designation Community
Place Id 22416
Place Type Administrative Area
Status Registered
Date Registered 3 April 2007
Location (Datum GDA94)  
Latitude: -12° 32' S (Decimal degrees -12.5382)
Longitude: 130° 40' E (Decimal degrees 130.6832)
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Locality / Suburb  
  (None Found)
Local Government Area  
  Belyuen Community Council
History/Origin Belyuen as an administrative area is based on and takes its name from the Aboriginal community of Belyuen which was established as Delissaville and changed to Belyuen in 1975. Belyuen takes its name from a nearby waterhole known by that name.

Register & Gazettal information

Date Gazettal Comment
03/04/2007 Date of Registration
04/04/2007 NTG 14 Notice of Naming
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