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Manbulloo

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Name Manbulloo
Type Designation Locality
Place Id 22365
Place Type Administrative Area
Status Registered
Date Registered 3 April 2007
Location (Datum GDA94)  
Latitude: -14° 48' S (Decimal degrees -14.8091)
Longitude: 132° 15' E (Decimal degrees 132.2639)
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Locality / Suburb  
  (None Found)
Local Government Area  
  Katherine Town Council
History/Origin The Manbulloo locality takes its name after the pastoral station established in by Burnside & Marrakai Ltd in the 1930s. Manbulloo is an English corruption of the Wardaman word Manburlu for the "pallid cuckoo".

Register & Gazettal information

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