Place Names Register Extract
Kramer Street
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| Name |
Kramer |
| Type Designation |
Street |
| Place Id |
6767 |
| Place Type |
Road |
| Status |
Registered |
| Date Registered |
28 August 1996 |
| Locality / Suburb |
|
| |
Larapinta |
| Local Government Area |
|
| |
Alice Springs Town Council |
| History/Origin |
Named after Pastor Ernest (Erny) Eugene Kramer a migrant, who arrived in Australia in 1911 and built the first church in Alice Springs in the 1920s. He held Lots 13-16 in Alice Springs in the 1920s. Kramer, who was a member of the Aboriginal Friends Association, operated a mission in the Hermannsburg area. He also accompanied Pastor Albrecht on a missionary expedition from Hermannsburg in 1931 in an attempt to learn more of the Aranda language. |
Register & Gazettal information
| Date |
Gazettal |
Comment |
| 28/08/1996 |
NTG35 |
Kramer Court revoked and renamed Kramer Street |
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