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Joske Street

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Name Joske
Type Designation Street
Place Id 24409
Place Type Road
Status Registered
Date Registered 7 December 2012
Locality / Suburb  
  Muirhead
Local Government Area  
  Darwin City Council
History/Origin Named after Justice Sir Percy Joske, who was appointed to the Supreme Court Northern Territory in 1961. He was a prolific writer on a wide range of legal subjects, and was knighted in 1977 and died in 1981. He enjoyed a reputation as an unfailingly courteous judicial officer.

Register & Gazettal information

Date Gazettal Comment
07/12/2012 Date added to the Register
19/12/2012 NTG G51
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