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Wagaman

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Name Wagaman
Type Designation Suburb
Place Id 2088
Place Type Administrative Area
Status Registered
Date Registered 4 April 1984
Location (Datum GDA94)  
Latitude: -12° 22' S (Decimal degrees -12.3811)
Longitude: 130° 53' E (Decimal degrees 130.8852)
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Locality / Suburb  
  (None Found)
Local Government Area  
  Darwin City Council
History/Origin Wagaman derives its name from the Aboriginal people who inhabited the Upper Daly River region, around Dorisvale and Oolloo Stations. Most of those surviving are now found ther and at Adelaide River.

Register & Gazettal information

Date Gazettal Comment
04/04/1984 NTG13
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