Place Names Register Extract
Ankerre
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Print Extract | Search Again| Name | Ankerre |
|---|---|
| Type Designation | Park |
| Place Id | 25007 |
| Place Type | Park or Cemetery |
| Status | Registered |
| Date Registered | 14 September 2021 |
| Location (Datum GDA94) | |
| Latitude: -23° 46' S (Decimal degrees -23.777272) | |
| Longitude: 133° 52' E (Decimal degrees 133.877941) | |
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| Locality / Suburb | |
| Kilgariff | |
| Local Government Area | |
| Alice Springs Town Council | |
| History/Origin | ANKERRE is a Central and Eastern Arrernte language word for COOLIBAH TREE. Pronounced: "ahrn - gkurr - rah". Named as part of a theme highlighting Arrernte language words for the local and traditional flora and fauna of the area in acknowledgment of the continuing connection to land, culture and community of the Arrernte people in Alice Springs. |
Register & Gazettal information
| Date | Gazettal | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| 14/09/2021 | Plan S2021/054 | Date added to Register (Certified Plan S2021/054). |