Lansdowne Katherine, Northern Territory | |
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Coordinates | 14°25′2.6″S132°23′3.1″E / 14.417389°S 132.384194°E |
Population | 510 (2016 census) [1] |
Postcode(s) | 0850 |
Time zone | ACST (UTC+9:30) |
Location | 5.2 km (3 mi) from Katherine |
LGA(s) | Katherine Town Council |
Territory electorate(s) | Katherine |
Federal division(s) | Lingiari |
Lansdowne is a suburb of the town of Katherine, Northern Territory, Australia. It is within the Katherine Town Council local government area. The area was officially defined as a suburb in April 2007, adopting the name from Anne Pascoe Lansdowne (1909 - 1973) and her husband Frank (1907 - 1989), both in whom co-owned Kumbidgee Station brahman stud. [2]
Katherine is a town in the Northern Territory of Australia. It is situated on the Katherine River, after which it is named, 320 kilometres (200 mi) southeast of Darwin. The fourth largest settlement in the Territory, it is known as the place where "The outback meets the tropics". Katherine had an urban population of approximately 6,300 at the 2016 Census.
Mataranka is a town and locality in the Northern Territory of Australia located about 420 km (260 mi.) southeast of the territory capital of Darwin, and 107 km (66 mi.) south of Katherine. At the 2016 census, Mataranka recorded a population of 350. 29.5% of residents are Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
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Ludmilla is a northern inner suburb of the city of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. It is the traditional country and waterways of the Larrakia people.
The Katherine Town Council is a local government area in the Northern Territory, established on 3 March 1978. It is situated 320 kilometres (200 mi) south of Darwin, and covers an area of 7,417 square kilometres (2,864 sq mi).
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Buchanan is a locality in the Northern Territory of Australia located in the territory's west adjoining the border with the state of Western Australia about 612 kilometres (380 mi) south of the territory capital of Darwin and about 473 kilometres (294 mi) south-west of the municipal seat in Katherine.
Baines is a locality in the Northern Territory of Australia located in the territory's west adjoining the border with the state of Western Australia about 421 kilometres (262 mi) south of the territory capital of Darwin and about 359 kilometres (223 mi) south-west of the municipal seat in Katherine.
Cossack is a suburb of the town of Katherine, Northern Territory, Australia. It is within the Katherine Town Council local government area. The area was officially defined as a suburb in April 2007, adopting the name from white émigré farmers who settled in the area.
Tindal is a suburb of the town of Katherine, Northern Territory, Australia. It is within the Katherine Town Council local government area. The area was officially defined as a suburb in April 2007, adopting the name from RAAF Base Tindal.
Manbulloo is a locality in the Northern Territory, Australia. It is located within the Katherine Town Council local government area, approximately 15 km (9.3 mi) south-west of the town Katherine on the Victoria Highway. The locality was officially defined in April 2007, with the name being a corruption of a word meaning "pallid cuckoo" in the Wardaman language, and was first settled by Europeans as a pastoral station.
Florina is a rural locality in the Northern Territory, Australia. It is located within the Katherine Town Council local government area, approximately 35 km (22 mi) west of Katherine via Florina Road. The locality was officially defined in April 2007, named for Florina Station, the first European settlement in the area.