Place Names Register Extract
Hale River
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| Name |
Hale River |
| Type Designation |
Stream |
| Place Id |
13401 |
| Place Type |
Feature |
| Status |
Recorded |
| Date Registered |
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| Location (Datum GDA94) |
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Latitude:
-24° 47' S
(Decimal degrees -24.793042) |
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Longitude:
135° 47' E
(Decimal degrees 135.795537) |
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| Locality / Suburb |
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Ghan |
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Hale |
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Hart |
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Simpson |
| Local Government Area |
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Central Desert Shire Council |
| History/Origin |
Upper reaches crossed by H V Barclay on 14 March 1878.(15) Favenc and Barclay both claimed that the latter named the river (16) Cockburn records that the river was mapped and named by Barclay after Robert Dalton Hale who was an assayer for Broken Hill Proprietary at that time. |
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