Place Names Register Extract
Lasseter Road
Extract date: 20/04/2024
| Name |
Lasseter |
| Type Designation |
Road |
| Place Id |
24122 |
| Place Type |
Road |
| Status |
Registered |
| Date Registered |
28 April 2011 |
| Locality / Suburb |
|
| |
Kaltukatjara |
| Local Government Area |
|
| |
MacDonnell Shire Council |
| History/Origin |
Named after explorer and prospector Harold Lasseter (born Lewis Hubert Lasseter) who was famous for going mad chasing gold. He died in 1931 near the NT and WA border after being separated from an expedition that was searching for gold. |
Register & Gazettal information
| Date |
Gazettal |
Comment |
| 28/04/2011 |
|
Date added to the Register |
| 11/05/2011 |
NTG19 |
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