Place Names Register Extract
Murrumujuk
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| Name |
Murrumujuk |
| Type Designation |
Locality |
| Place Id |
2070 |
| Place Type |
Administrative Area |
| Status |
Registered |
| Date Registered |
16 May 1990 |
| Location (Datum GDA94) |
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Latitude:
-12° 16' S
(Decimal degrees -12.2716) |
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Longitude:
131° 02' E
(Decimal degrees 131.043) |
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| Locality / Suburb |
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(None Found) |
| Local Government Area |
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Litchfield Council |
| History/Origin |
This locality on the coast of Shoal Bay, south of Gunn Point, was officially named in 1990 . The area has been provisionally set aside for a residential subdivision. The area was part of Alf Hart's original Agricultural Lease in 1923. Murrumujuk is of Aboriginal origin and relates to the Whale Dreaming. |
Register & Gazettal information
| Date |
Gazettal |
Comment |
| 16/05/1990 |
NTG19 |
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