Place Names Register Extract

Kramer Street

Extract date: 20/07/2024

Name Kramer
Type Designation Street
Place Id 6767
Place Type Road
Status Registered
Date Registered 28 August 1996
Locality / Suburb  
  Larapinta
Local Government Area  
  Alice Springs Town Council
History/Origin Named after Pastor Ernest (Erny) Eugene Kramer a migrant, who arrived in Australia in 1911 and built the first church in Alice Springs in the 1920s. He held Lots 13-16 in Alice Springs in the 1920s. Kramer, who was a member of the Aboriginal Friends Association, operated a mission in the Hermannsburg area. He also accompanied Pastor Albrecht on a missionary expedition from Hermannsburg in 1931 in an attempt to learn more of the Aranda language.

Register & Gazettal information

Date Gazettal Comment
28/08/1996 NTG35 Kramer Court revoked and renamed Kramer Street

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