Place Names Register Extract
Belyuen
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Print Extract | Search Again| Name | Belyuen |
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| Type Designation | Major |
| Place Id | 294 |
| Place Type | Aboriginal Community |
| Status | Recorded |
| Date Registered | |
| Location (Datum GDA94) | |
| Latitude: -12° 32' S (Decimal degrees -12.5386) | |
| Longitude: 130° 41' E (Decimal degrees 130.6999) | |
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| Locality / Suburb | |
| Belyuen | |
| Land Council | Northern Land Council |
| Resource Centre | Managed by Local Government |
| Local Government Area | |
| Belyuen Community Council | |
| Alternate Names | |
| Delisaville | |
| Delissaville | |
| History/Origin | The Aboriginal community of Belyuen was established as Delissaville and changed to Belyuen in 1975. Belyuen takes its name from a nearby waterhole known by that name. |
Register & Gazettal information
| Date | Gazettal | Comment |
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| (None Found) |