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Robyn Lesley Park

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Name Robyn Lesley Park
Type Designation Urban Park
Place Id 24741
Place Type Park or Cemetery
Status Registered
Date Registered 14 June 2016
Location (Datum GDA94)  
Latitude: -12° 23' S (Decimal degrees -12.3989799507)
Longitude: 130° 54' E (Decimal degrees 130.9158134008)
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Locality / Suburb  
  Karama
Local Government Area  
  Darwin City Council
History/Origin Named after Robyn Lesley (11/07/1947 - 1/08/2014). Robyn was born in New South Wales in 1947 and came to Darwin in 1972. A former Alderman for City of Darwin council, she was passionate about diversity, community development, town planning, the Arts and multiculturalism. Robyn served the City of Darwin community for over 20 years in management roles and as a volunteer in a variety of community organisations. Her outstanding contribution was recognised and honoured with life memberships from the RSPCA, Life Education Centres and Darwin Family Centres. In 2010 she accepted the role of Executive Director for Council of the Ageing NT (COTA-NT).

Register & Gazettal information

Date Gazettal Comment
14/06/2016 Date added to Register
20/07/2016 NTG G29 Date Gazetted
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