Winnellie, Northern Territory Explained

Type:suburb
Winnellie
City:Darwin
State:nt
Lga:City of Darwin
Postcode:0820, 0821
Alternative Location Map:Australia Darwin
Coordinates:-12.4289°N 130.8697°W
Local Map:yes
Zoom:12
Est:1941
Pop:208
Area:5.7
Stategov:Fong Lim
Fedgov:Solomon
Near-Nw:The Narrows
Near-W:Parap
Near-E:Berrimah
Near-Sw:Bayview
Near-S:Charles Darwin
Near-Se:Hidden Valley
Dist1:8.3
Location1:Darwin

Winnellie is a northern suburb of Darwin in the Northern Territory of Australia. It is the traditional country and waterways of the Larrakia people.[1]

History

Winnellie is an industrial suburb to the south of Darwin International Airport. The name came from the 'Winnellie Camp' formed there by the Army in 1941. Recently there has been some newer residential areas in the suburb.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2023-03-31 . The Larrakia People . 2023-12-08 . Larrakia Nation . en-US.