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Place Names Register Extract

Cummings Road

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Name Cummings
Type Designation Road
Place Id 5798
Place Type Road
Status Registered
Date Registered 5 March 1986
Locality / Suburb  
  Cossack
Local Government Area  
  Katherine Town Council
History/Origin Named after Albert Edward (Cull) Cummings who was the first station master at Katherine in 1926. He later transferred to Darwin and was on Duty in 1942 when the Japanese air-raids began. He retired to Canberra and died there in the 1960s.

Register & Gazettal information

Date Gazettal Comment
05/03/1986 NTG9
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