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Place Names Register Extract

Ross Highway

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Name Ross
Type Designation Highway
Place Id 7714
Place Type Road
Status Registered
Date Registered 22 July 1987
Locality / Suburb  
  Hale
  Ross
Local Government Area  
  Alice Springs Town Council
History/Origin Named after the Central Australian explorer John Ross after whom the river, to which the Highway provides access, is named.

Register & Gazettal information

Date Gazettal Comment
22/07/1987 NTG29 Rename part of Emily Gap Road
19/06/1991 NTG24 Part revocation of 22/07/1987 gazettal (between Palm Circuit and Stegar Road)- replaced by Ragonesi Road; revocation of Aranda Terrace of 3/10/1962 - replaced by Ross Highway.
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