Place Names Register Extract
Webb Street
Extract date: 24/11/2024
| Name |
Webb |
| Type Designation |
Street |
| Place Id |
24571 |
| Place Type |
Road |
| Status |
Registered |
| Date Registered |
14 March 2014 |
| Locality / Suburb |
|
| |
Muirhead |
| Local Government Area |
|
| |
Darwin City Council |
| History/Origin |
Named after Beecher Noel Webb, who was one of the first legal practitioners in Alice Springs, practising there between 1932 and 1937. He persuaded Thomas Wells, a Supreme Court Judge of the Northern Territory, to conduct the first circuit there in 1935. He died during WWII. |
Register & Gazettal information
| Date |
Gazettal |
Comment |
| 14/03/2014 |
|
Date added to the Register |
| 19/03/2014 |
NTG G11 |
|
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