Place Names Register Extract
Burrows Street
Extract date: 21/04/2024
| Name |
Burrows |
| Type Designation |
Street |
| Place Id |
24555 |
| Place Type |
Road |
| Status |
Registered |
| Date Registered |
30 January 2014 |
| Locality / Suburb |
|
| |
Kilgariff |
| Local Government Area |
|
| |
Alice Springs Town Council |
| History/Origin |
Named after Allan Burrows who came to the Northern Territory in 1937 with his friend, Jack Litchfield. His first job was working on the Stuart Highway before it was constructed on the Barrow Creek section. He then prospected at Tennant Creek and in 1941 was seriously injured in a cave-in at the Eldorado Mine. |
Register & Gazettal information
| Date |
Gazettal |
Comment |
| 30/01/2014 |
|
Date added to the Register |
| 12/02/2014 |
NTG G6 |
|
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