Place Names Register Extract
Byers Road
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| Name |
Byers |
| Type Designation |
Road |
| Place Id |
5483 |
| Place Type |
Road |
| Status |
Registered |
| Date Registered |
11 September 1981 |
| Locality / Suburb |
|
| |
Manton |
| Local Government Area |
|
| |
Litchfield Council |
| History/Origin |
Named after Billy Byers who worked with the survey party during the 1936-37 survey of the site for the proposed dam on Manton River. Byers was responsible for the measuring of water depth and current of the river as well as being cook for the survey party. |
Register & Gazettal information
| Date |
Gazettal |
Comment |
| 11/09/1981 |
NTG36 |
|
| 10/12/2008 |
NTG49 |
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