Place Names Register Extract

Father Gerry Remie Park

Extract date: 02/04/2025

Name	Father Gerry Remie Park
Type Designation	Urban Park
Place Id	24138
Place Type	Park or Cemetery
Status	Registered
Date Registered	16 May 2011
Location (Datum GDA94)
	Latitude: -12° 30' S (Decimal degrees -12.51217)
	Longitude: 130° 59' E (Decimal degrees 130.98352)
Locality / Suburb
	Bellamack
Local Government Area
	Palmerston City Council
History/Origin	Named after Father Gerard (Gerry) Remie, the founding Parish Priest of Our Lady Help of Christians parish in Palmerston. He was there for 14 years, building the parish complex from the ground up (church, school and presbytery) by appealing for donations from people locally, nationally and overseas. He was beloved within the Parish and reached out to anyone disadvantaged socially or financially. He passed away in 1999.

Register & Gazettal information

Date	Gazettal	Comment
16/05/2011		Date added to the Register.
25/05/2011	NTG21

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