Place Names Register Extract
Mallam Street
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View in NT Atlas | Print Extract | Search AgainName | Mallam |
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Type Designation | Street |
Place Id | 7001 |
Place Type | Road |
Status | Registered |
Date Registered | 30 October 1968 |
Locality / Suburb | |
Ludmilla | |
Local Government Area | |
Darwin City Council | |
History/Origin | Named after Ross Ibbotson Dalton Mallam who lived in Mitchell Street near the present News Building. He practised as a Lawyer in Darwin before being appointed Judge of the Supreme Court of the Northern Territory in 1928. He was the first NT man to be so appointed; all others being appointed from South. He remained in office until 1st March 1933 when his appointment was terminated on the grounds of ill health. |
Register & Gazettal information
Date | Gazettal | Comment |
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30/10/1968 | NTG47 |