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Palmerston from Fort Hill, 1905. Palmerston was the name chosen in 1864 [4] for the capital of the Northern Territory by the South Australian Government, which was then responsible for its administration, in recognition of Lord Palmerston, who became Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland in 1855. [5]
The Square 473-483 and Main Street Category:Chief Post Office, Palmerston North on Wikimedia Commons: II Coronation Memorial Fountain The Square Category:Coronation Memorial Fountain on Wikimedia Commons: II Palmerston North City Library (former DIC Building) The Square 4-9 Category:Palmerston North City Library on Wikimedia Commons: I
The Hundred of Goyder is a hundred in the Northern Territory of Australia which was part of the now-lapsed cadastral unit of the County of Palmerston. Goyder lies south of Darwin in the Batchelor area and is named after George Woodroffe Goyder, who was responsible for the major survey of the Town of Palmerston (Darwin). The Hundred of Goyder ...
The Te Manawa complex also houses the New Zealand Rugby Museum adjacent to the civic centre, near the Square in Palmerston North, on land which was historically the railway station, before the trains were moved from the center of city to the west of the city. Some dozens of the holdings are contributed to NZMuseums, the combined catalog of ...
Darwin Pioneer Cemetery was the first official cemetery opened in Darwin in the Northern Territory of Australia. It was originally known as Palmerston Cemetery. [1] The cemetery stands as a testament to the many different cultural groups with different religious affiliations that lived in the early years of the city.
Mitchell's name is derived from A.J. Mitchell, a member of the Goyder expedition to the Northern Territory who was involved during 1869–70 in the surveying of land now part of the current city of Palmerston and its hinterland. The suburb's boundary and name were originally gazetted on 17 October 1984 and revoked on 5 December 2001.
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Mills was a surveyor on George Goyder's mission to survey a northern capital Palmerston, later renamed Darwin. He arrived on the Moonta on 5 February 1869 leaving just short of a year later, the team having surveyed more than 2700 square kilometres of land.