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Millner

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Name Millner
Type Designation Suburb
Place Id 2066
Place Type Administrative Area
Status Registered
Date Registered 4 April 1984
Location (Datum GDA94)  
Latitude: -12° 23' S (Decimal degrees -12.3917)
Longitude: 130° 51' E (Decimal degrees 130.864)
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Locality / Suburb  
  (None Found)
Local Government Area  
  Darwin City Council
History/Origin Dr James Stokes Millner replaced Dr Robert Peel as Goyder's Medical Officer in September 1869. He remained on as Government Resident until Captain Broomfield Douglas arrived in 1870. He stayed on during Palmerston's (Darwin) first six years and then resigned. He perished, along with his family, on the ill-fated "Gothenburg" in February 1875.

Register & Gazettal information

Date Gazettal Comment
04/04/1984 NTG13
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