Place Names Register Extract

Kempe Street

Extract date: 31/03/2025

Name Kempe
Type Designation Street
Place Id 6689
Place Type Road
Status Registered
Date Registered 17 April 1957
Locality / Suburb  
  The Gap
Local Government Area  
  Alice Springs Town Council
History/Origin amed after Pastor F.A.H. and Mrs. Kempe. Pastor Kempe was a pioneer Pastor of early Hermannsburg. Together with Pastor Schwarz he left Bethany, S.A., for Hermannsburg in 1875, and after a terrible journey arrived in 1877. Both Mrs. Kempe and Mrs. Schwarz arrived in 1878.

Register & Gazettal information

Date Gazettal Comment
17/04/1957 NTG16

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