Place Names Register Extract
Peregrine Street
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| Name |
Peregrine |
| Type Designation |
Street |
| Place Id |
7489 |
| Place Type |
Road |
| Status |
Registered |
| Date Registered |
2 February 1972 |
| Locality / Suburb |
|
| |
Wulagi |
| Local Government Area |
|
| |
Darwin City Council |
| History/Origin |
Named after the peregrine falcon, the fastest and strongest of all Australian hawks. Lives in heavily timbered and rugged country and preys on other birds which it captures in flight, killing them with a blow from its hind claw. |
Register & Gazettal information
| Date |
Gazettal |
Comment |
| 02/02/1972 |
NTG5 |
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