Woolner, Northern Territory

Woolner is an upper middle class suburb of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.

Woolner
Darwin, Northern Territory
Woolner
Coordinates
Population930 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)0820
Location4 km (2 mi) from Darwin
LGA(s)City of Darwin
Territory electorate(s)Fong Lim
Federal Division(s)Solomon
Suburbs around Woolner:
Fannie Bay Parap Narrows
Fannie Bay Woolner Bayview
The Gardens Stuart Park

History

Woolner was named after the Woolner (Wulna, Djeramanga) Aboriginal tribal group which occupied the area east of Darwin when the town was founded in 1869.[2]

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References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Woolner (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
  2. Northern Territory Government


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