Place Names Register Extract
Thorne Street
Extract date: 24/11/2024
| Name |
Thorne |
| Type Designation |
Street |
| Place Id |
24646 |
| Place Type |
Road |
| Status |
Registered |
| Date Registered |
30 September 2014 |
| Locality / Suburb |
|
| |
Muirhead |
| Local Government Area |
|
| |
Darwin City Council |
| History/Origin |
Named in commemoration of Private Carlestone Thorne, who enlisted in Darwin in 1915 at the age of 30. Private Thorne was gassed in 1917 and transferred to the 12th Machine Gun Company in 1918. He died at Lihons, France in August 1918 and was buried in the Fouquescourt British Cemetery, France. |
Register & Gazettal information
| Date |
Gazettal |
Comment |
| 30/09/2014 |
|
Date added to the Register |
| 15/10/2014 |
NTG G41 |
Date Gazetted |
| 08/07/2015 |
NTG G27 |
Extension - Date Gazetted |
| 18/07/2017 |
|
Alteration of road name alignment (Certified Plan S2017/032) |
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