Winnellie, Northern Territory

Winnellie
Darwin, Northern Territory
Population 337 (2006)[1]
 • Density 59.1/km2 (153.1/sq mi)
Established 1941
Postcode(s) 0820, 0821
Area 5.7 km2 (2.2 sq mi)
Location 8.3 km (5 mi) from Darwin
LGA(s) City of Darwin
Territory electorate(s) Fong Lim
Federal Division(s) Solomon
Suburbs around Winnellie:
The Narrows Darwin International Airport Darwin International Airport
Parap Winnellie Berrimah
Bayview Charles Darwin National Park Hidden Valley

Winnellie is a northern suburb of Darwin, Northern Territory, in the Northern Territory of Australia.

History

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

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Leanyer (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 30 December 2007.

Coordinates: 12°25′44″S 130°52′11″E / 12.42889°S 130.86972°E / -12.42889; 130.86972

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