Place Names Register Extract
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) |
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Latitude:
-23° 59' S
(Decimal degrees -23.9927) |
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Longitude:
132° 43' E
(Decimal degrees 132.731) |
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Locality / Suburb |
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Local Government Area |
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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 |
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Date of Registration |
04/04/2007 |
NTG 14 |
Notice of Naming |
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