Place Names Register Extract
Gregg
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Print Extract | Search AgainName | Gregg |
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Type Designation | Park |
Place Id | 24999 |
Place Type | Park or Cemetery |
Status | Registered |
Date Registered | 5 November 2020 |
Location (Datum GDA94) | |
Latitude: -12° 34' S (Decimal degrees -12.580552) | |
Longitude: 131° 06' E (Decimal degrees 131.107543) | |
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Locality / Suburb | |
Humpty Doo | |
Local Government Area | |
Litchfield Council | |
History/Origin | Cossie Gregg, who came to Tennant Creek in 1933, had a share in Weabers Rising Sun Mine and their first crushing he carted all the way to Peterborough in SA. He was a grand dance pianist and no ball or social function was held without Cossie. He had only one eye and before his death in Darwin was nearly blind. |
Register & Gazettal information
Date | Gazettal | Comment |
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05/11/2020 | Date added to the Register ( Certified Plan S2020/094) |