Lansdowne, Northern Territory Explained

Type:suburb
Lansdowne
City:Katherine
State:nt
Coordinates:-14.4174°N 132.3842°W
Local Map:yes
Zoom:10
Pop:510
Postcode:0850
Timezone:ACST
Utc:+9:30
Dist1:5.2
Location1:Katherine
Lga:Katherine Town Council
Stategov:Katherine
Fedgov: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.[1]

Notes and References

  1. NT Place Names Register http://www.ntlis.nt.gov.au/placenames/view.jsp?id=22303, Northern Territory Government