Place Names Register Extract
Tuckwell Street
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Name |
Tuckwell |
Type Designation |
Street |
Place Id |
8106 |
Place Type |
Road |
Status |
Registered |
Date Registered |
23 December 2011 |
Locality / Suburb |
|
|
Southport |
Local Government Area |
|
|
Litchfield Council |
History/Origin |
Named after Edward "Ned" Tuckwell, mechanic, who served with McKinlay in 1866 at Escape Cliffs on the East Alligator River and who returned to serve with Surveyor-General Goyder in 1869. He may have been associated with the Southport survey with Surveyor W Harvey in May 1869. |
Register & Gazettal information
Date |
Gazettal |
Comment |
23/12/2011 |
|
Date Registered. |
16/05/2012 |
NTG G20 |
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