Muirhead, Northern Territory
Suburb of Darwin, the Northern Territory, Australia
12°21′30″S 130°53′44″E / 12.358441°S 130.895598°E / -12.358441; 130.895598[1]Suburbs around Muirhead: | ||
Lee Point | Lee Point | Buffalo Creek |
Lyons | Muirhead | Buffalo Creek |
Wanguri | Wanguri | |
Muirhead is a northern suburb of the city of Darwin in the Northern Territory of Australia. It is on the traditional Country and waterways of the Larrakia people.[3]
History
Muirhead is named in commemoration of James Muirhead who was an Administrator of the Northern Territory and a judge of the Supreme Court of the Northern Territory.[1] The area comprising Muirhead was part of the suburb of Lee Point.
Subdivision development of this suburb commenced in April 2011.
References
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- ^ a b "Place Names Register Extract for "Muirhead"". NT Place Names Register. Northern Territory Government. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Muirhead (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
- ^ "The Larrakia People". Larrakia Nation. 31 March 2023. Retrieved 24 February 2024.
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