Place Names Register Extract
Karlu Karlu / Devils Marbles Conservation Reserve
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Print Extract | Search Again| Name | Karlu Karlu / Devils Marbles Conservation Reserve |
|---|---|
| Type Designation | Reserve |
| Place Id | 23548 |
| Place Type | Administrative Area |
| Status | Assigned |
| Date Registered | 6 July 2011 |
| Location (Datum GDA94) | |
| Latitude: -20° 33' S (Decimal degrees -20.56501) | |
| Longitude: 134° 17' E (Decimal degrees 134.29139) | |
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| Locality / Suburb | |
| Warumungu | |
| Lot/Portion | |
| NT Portion | |
| Local Government Area | |
| Barkly Shire Council | |
| History/Origin | Named after the main feature within the Reserve's boundary. Reserve comprises NT Portion 6621. The Reserve was originally proclaimed a reserve ( No. 1064) and named Devils Marbles Reserve in October 1961 under the Crown Lands Ordinance. In September 1979, the Devils Marbles Reserve name was revoked and the name Devil's Marbles Conservation Reserve was assigned under the Territory Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act. The Reserve was redelcared in 2009 and 2011 under the Territory Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act. In 2011 the Reserve was assigned the name "Karlu Karlu / Devils Marbles Conservation Reserve". Karlu Karlu is the local indigenous name for the feature and area. |
Register & Gazettal information
| Date | Gazettal | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| 21/09/1979 | NTG 38 | Revocation of Devil's Marbles Reserve and assigned new name |
| 20/05/2009 | NTG S23 | Redeclaration of Devil's Marble Conservation Reserve |
| 06/07/2011 | NTG27 | Naming of Karlu Karlu / Devils Marbles Conservation Reserve |