Place Names Register Extract

Minjilang

Extract date: 26/11/2024

Name Minjilang
Type Designation Community
Place Id 22442
Place Type Administrative Area
Status Registered
Date Registered 3 April 2007
Location (Datum GDA94)  
Latitude: -11° 08' S (Decimal degrees -11.1449)
Longitude: 132° 34' E (Decimal degrees 132.572)
Locality / Suburb  
  (None Found)
Local Government Area  
  West Arnhem Shire Council
History/Origin Minjilang as an administrative area is based on and takes its name from the Aboriginal community of the same name. Minjilang, on Croker Island was established by Methodist Overseas Mission in 1944.

Register & Gazettal information

Date Gazettal Comment
03/04/2007 Date of Regi8stration
04/04/2007 NTG 14 Notice of Naming

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