Gray, Northern Territory
| Gray Darwin, Northern Territory | |||||||||||||
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| Population | 3,593 (2006)[1] | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 2,379/km2 (6,163/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Established | 1970s | ||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 0830 | ||||||||||||
| Area | 1.51 km2 (0.6 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Location |
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| LGA(s) | City of Palmerston | ||||||||||||
| Territory electorate(s) | Drysdale, Brennan | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Solomon | ||||||||||||
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Gray is an inner-city suburb of Palmerston. It is 23 km southeast of the Darwin CBD. Its local government area is the City of Palmerston. Gray is bounded to the north and west by Temple Terrace, to the east is Chung Wah Terrace, and to the south and east is Emery Avenue. It is known for its high levels of crime.
The suburb of Gray is named after William Henry Gray who was born in London in 1808 and who after becoming interested in the scheme of colonizing South Australia in 1834.
References
- ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Gray (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 2008-01-23.
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Coordinates: 12°29′32″S 130°58′44″E / 12.492205°S 130.978915°E
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