Place Names Register Extract

Alec Fong Lim Drive

Extract date: 19/04/2025

Name Alec Fong Lim
Type Designation Drive
Place Id 5043
Place Type Road
Status Registered
Date Registered 3 April 1991
Locality / Suburb  
  East Point
Local Government Area  
  Darwin City Council
History/Origin Named after the Mayor of Darwin, Alexander Fong Lim, who died in 1990. He was a very popular Mayor who initiated the developments at East Point, including the salt water swimming lake called Lake Alexander in his honour.

Register & Gazettal information

Date Gazettal Comment
03/04/1991 NTG13
25/09/1991 NTG38 Part Closed

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