Place Names Register Extract

Boetdoemba Street

Extract date: 24/11/2024

Name Boetdoemba
Type Designation Street
Place Id 25075
Place Type Road
Status Registered
Date Registered 6 September 2022
Locality / Suburb  
  Nightcliff
Local Government Area  
  Darwin City Council
History/Origin BOETDOEMBA is the Larrakia word for 'sea eagle'.

Pronunciation: "bert - term - bah".

Named in recognition of the Larrakia language and culture for the sea eagle soaring above the local coast watching over the land and its occupants.

Register & Gazettal information

Date Gazettal Comment
06/09/2022 Dated added to the Register (Certified Plan - S2022/066)

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