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Johannsen Street

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Name Johannsen
Type Designation Street
Place Id 6628
Place Type Road
Status Registered
Date Registered 3 February 1971
Locality / Suburb  
  Gillen
Local Government Area  
  Alice Springs Town Council
History/Origin Named after Gerhardt Andreas Johannsen who with his wife came to Hermannsburg as lay workers about 1900. They later took up Deep Well Station in 1911 and held it for 18 years. The family is well-known in Alice Springs and many descendants still live in the town.

Register & Gazettal information

Date Gazettal Comment
03/02/1971 NTG5
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