Place Names Register Extract
Gurindji
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Name |
Gurindji |
Type Designation |
Locality |
Place Id |
22353 |
Place Type |
Administrative Area |
Status |
Registered |
Date Registered |
3 April 2007 |
Location (Datum GDA94) |
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Latitude:
-18° 09' S
(Decimal degrees -18.156) |
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Longitude:
130° 46' E
(Decimal degrees 130.781) |
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Locality / Suburb |
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Local Government Area |
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Central Desert Shire Council |
History/Origin |
The Gurindji locality takes its name from the Gurindji tribe of Aboriginals who walked off the Wave Hill Pastoral Station in protest of lack of wages. |
Register & Gazettal information
Date |
Gazettal |
Comment |
03/04/2007 |
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Date of Registration |
04/04/2007 |
NTG 14 |
Notice of Naming |
27/08/2014 |
NTG G34 |
Date Gazetted - Alteration to Locality Boundary |
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