Tindal, Northern Territory

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Tindal
Katherine,  Northern Territory
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Tindal
Tindal, Northern Territory
Coordinates 14°31′33.2″S132°23′0.6″E / 14.525889°S 132.383500°E / -14.525889; 132.383500
Population857 (2016 census) [1]
Postcode(s) 0853
Time zone ACST (UTC+9:30)
Location18.5 km (11 mi) from Katherine
LGA(s) Katherine Town Council
Territory electorate(s) Arnhem
Federal division(s) Lingiari

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. [2]

Ahead of the 2020 Territory election, the Northern Territory Electoral Commission moved boundaries, placing Tindal within the Arnhem electorate. [3] As a result of this change, the suburb is represented by a different Member of the MLA to residents in the town of Katherine itself. [4]

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References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Tindal (NT) (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 6 November 2021. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. NT Place Names Register , Northern Territory Government
  3. "Boundaries of Electoral Divisions 2019" (PDF). Northern Territory Electoral Commission . Retrieved 10 January 2022.
  4. Chris McLennan (4 September 2019). "Last ditch pleas have failed - Tindal splits from Katherine electorate". Katherine Times. Australian Community Media.