Place Names Register Extract

Ngala Road

Extract date: 29/03/2024

Name Ngala
Type Designation Road
Place Id 23578
Place Type Road
Status Registered
Date Registered 10 June 2009
Locality / Suburb  
  Anmatjere
Local Government Area  
  Central Desert Shire Council
History/Origin Ngala Road is named after the late Mick Ngala (1910-1979), an Aboriginal stockman on Ti Tree Station who also made the original track to Willowra, cutting through scrub and trees by hand with an axe; (pronounced Narla).

Register & Gazettal information

Date Gazettal Comment
10/06/2009 Date added to Register
17/06/2009 NTG24 Appeared in NTG 24

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