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Namatjira

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Name Namatjira
Type Designation Locality
Place Id 22374
Place Type Administrative Area
Status Registered
Date Registered 3 April 2007
Location (Datum GDA94)  
Latitude: -23° 59' S (Decimal degrees -23.9927)
Longitude: 132° 43' E (Decimal degrees 132.731)
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Locality / Suburb  
  (None Found)
Local Government Area  
  MacDonnell Shire Council
History/Origin The Namatjira locality, taking in the west MacDonnell Ranges, is named after the World-renowned Aboriginal artist Albert Namatjira whose paintings of the west MacDonnell Ranges made them famous.

Register & Gazettal information

Date Gazettal Comment
03/04/2007 Date of Registration
04/04/2007 NTG 14 Notice of Naming
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