Place Names Register Extract
Whimbrel Crescent
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| Name |
Whimbrel |
| Type Designation |
Crescent |
| Place Id |
8268 |
| Place Type |
Road |
| Status |
Registered |
| Date Registered |
2 February 1972 |
| Locality / Suburb |
|
| |
Wulagi |
| Local Government Area |
|
| |
Darwin City Council |
| History/Origin |
Named after a small brown bird which migrates from Siberia each year, appearing in Darwin in small flocks in September and leaving in March. It feeds along the sea shore on small aquatic insects etc. |
Register & Gazettal information
| Date |
Gazettal |
Comment |
| 02/02/1972 |
NTG5 |
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