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Spain Place

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Name Spain
Type Designation Place
Place Id 7899
Place Type Road
Status Registered
Date Registered 3 October 1962
Locality / Suburb  
  Darwin City
Local Government Area  
  Darwin City Council
History/Origin Named after Antonio Spain, an old identity of Darwin who came from Thursday Island in 1894. He was a diver and later a hairdresser and his son Felix who was born on 21/2/1893 carried on the hairdressing business until his death.

Register & Gazettal information

Date Gazettal Comment
03/10/1962 NTG46
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