Place Names Register Extract
Marrara Sporting Complex
Extract date: 21/05/2024
| Name |
Marrara Sporting Complex |
| Type Designation |
Sports Complex |
| Place Id |
14846 |
| Place Type |
Point of Interest |
| Status |
Recorded |
| Date Registered |
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| Location (Datum GDA94) |
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Latitude:
-12° 23' S
(Decimal degrees -12.39907) |
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Longitude:
130° 53' E
(Decimal degrees 130.885017) |
| Locality / Suburb |
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Marrara |
| Local Government Area |
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| |
Darwin City Council |
| History/Origin |
Marrara Sporting Complex takes its name from the suburb in which it is located, Marrara, which in turn takes its name from the 'Murrara Swamp' noted on the 1869 survey plans produced under George Woodroffe Goyder (1826-1898). |
Register & Gazettal information
| Date |
Gazettal |
Comment |
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(None Found) |
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