Place Names Register Extract
Boetdoemba Street
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View in NT Atlas | Print Extract | Search AgainName | Boetdoemba |
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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 |
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06/09/2022 | Dated added to the Register (Certified Plan - S2022/066) |