Place Names Register Extract
Haasts Bluff
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| Name |
Haasts Bluff |
| Type Designation |
Community |
| Place Id |
22428 |
| Place Type |
Administrative Area |
| Status |
Registered |
| Date Registered |
3 April 2007 |
| Location (Datum GDA94) |
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Latitude:
-23° 27' S
(Decimal degrees -23.4522) |
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Longitude:
131° 51' E
(Decimal degrees 131.865) |
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| Locality / Suburb |
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(None Found) |
| Local Government Area |
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MacDonnell Shire Council |
| History/Origin |
Haasts Bluff as an administrative area is based on and takes its name from the Aboriginal community and nearby escarpment / bluff of the same name. The Haasts Bluff is named after Julius Haast, the New Zealand mountain explorer. The Community was established in the 1950s. |
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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