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Place Names Register Extract

Burrows Street

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Name Burrows
Type Designation Street
Place Id 24555
Place Type Road
Status Registered
Date Registered 30 January 2014
Locality / Suburb  
  Kilgariff
Local Government Area  
  Alice Springs Town Council
History/Origin Named after Allan Burrows who came to the Northern Territory in 1937 with his friend, Jack Litchfield. His first job was working on the Stuart Highway before it was constructed on the Barrow Creek section. He then prospected at Tennant Creek and in 1941 was seriously injured in a cave-in at the Eldorado Mine.

Register & Gazettal information

Date Gazettal Comment
30/01/2014 Date added to the Register
12/02/2014 NTG G6
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