Place Names Register Extract

Sanctuary Avenue

Extract date: 24/11/2024

Name Sanctuary
Type Designation Avenue
Place Id 24915
Place Type Road
Status Registered
Date Registered 3 August 2017
Locality / Suburb  
  Marrakai
Local Government Area  
 
History/Origin This subdivision's main access road is named to reflect the subdivision being a bird reserve, wildlife refuge and sanctuary for the protection of bird species. The surrounding roads take their names from bird species commonly found in the area. The location of the subdivision is on a Coastal Floodplain site of conservation significance in the Top End.

Register & Gazettal information

Date Gazettal Comment
03/08/2017 Date added to the Register (Certified Plan S2017/080)

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