Anatye, Northern Territory

Anatye is a locality in the Northern Territory of Australia located in the territory's east adjoining the border with the state of Queensland about 1,307 kilometres (812 mi) south of the territory capital of Darwin.[1][3]

Anatye
Northern Territory
Anatye
Coordinates23°03′50″S 136°49′44″E[1]
Population111 (2016 census)[2]
 • Density0.002465/km2 (0.006384/sq mi)
Established4 April 2007[1]
Postcode(s)0872[3]
Elevation328 m (1,076 ft)(weather station) [4]
Area45,033 km2 (17,387.3 sq mi)[5]
Time zoneACST (UTC+9:30)
Location1,307 km (812 mi) S of Darwin[3]
LGA(s)Central Desert Region[1]
Territory electorate(s) Namatjira[6]
Federal Division(s)Lingiari[7]
Mean max temp[4] Mean min temp[4] Annual rainfall[4]
31.0 °C
88 °F		 14.6 °C
58 °F		 286.9 mm
11.3 in
Suburbs around Anatye:
Sandover Sandover
Costello		 Queensland
Sandover
Hart
Hale		 Anatye Queensland
Hale Hale
Simpson		 Queensland
FootnotesAdjoining localities[8][9]

The locality consists of the following land (from north to south, then west to east):[10][9]

  1. Lucy Creek and Manners Creek pastoral leases
  2. Jervois and Tarlton Downs pastoral leases, the Anatye Aboriginal Land Trust (i.e. NT Portion 1815), and the Marqua and Tobermorey pastoral leases
  3. The remainder of the land in the Anatye Aboriginal Land Trust.

As of 2020, it has an area of 45,033 square kilometres (17,387 sq mi).[5]

The locality's boundaries and name were gazetted on 4 April 2007. Its name is derived from the Anatye Aboriginal Land Trust which was established in 1991 initially in respect to land described as NT Portion 1815 located on the Plenty Highway and previously used as an “Animal Industry Branch research block.”[1][11][10]

The 2016 Australian census which was conducted in August 2016 reports that Anatye had a population of 111 of which 62 (57.4%) identified as “Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.”[2]

Anatye is located within the federal division of Lingiari, the territory electoral division of Namatjira and the local government area of the Central Desert Region.[7][6][1]

References
  1. "Place Names Register Extract for Anatye". NT Place Names Register. Northern Territory Government. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
  2. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Anatye (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats.
  3. "Anatye Postcode". postcode-finders.com.au. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
  4. "Monthly climate statistics: Summary statistics Jervois (nearest weather station that has current data)". Commonwealth of Australia , Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
  5. "Anatye". Australia’s Guide Pty Ltd. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
  6. "Division of Namatjira". Northern Territory Electoral Commission. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
  7. "Federal electoral division of Lingiari". Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
  8. "Anatye". NT Atlas and Spatial Data Directory. Northern Territory Government. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
  9. "Localities within Petermann-Simpson sub-region (CP 5080)". NT Place Names Register. Northern Territory Government. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
  10. "Northern Territory Pastoral Districts". Northern Territory Government. 2015. Archived from the original on 28 February 2019. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  11. "COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA ABORIGINAL LAND RIGHTS (NORTHERN TERRITORY) ACT 1976 ESTABLISHMENT OF AN ABORIGINAL LAND TRUST NOTICE". Commonwealth of Australia Gazette. Government Notices. Australia, Australia. 12 June 1991. p. 1891. Retrieved 18 March 2020 – via Trove.
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