Place Names Register Extract
Minjilang
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Name |
Minjilang |
Type Designation |
Community |
Place Id |
22442 |
Place Type |
Administrative Area |
Status |
Registered |
Date Registered |
3 April 2007 |
Location (Datum GDA94) |
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Latitude:
-11° 08' S
(Decimal degrees -11.1449) |
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Longitude:
132° 34' E
(Decimal degrees 132.572) |
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Locality / Suburb |
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(None Found) |
Local Government Area |
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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 |
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Date of Regi8stration |
04/04/2007 |
NTG 14 |
Notice of Naming |
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