Suburb of Darwin, the Northern Territory, Australia
| Woolner Darwin, Northern Territory | |||||||||||||||
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  Woolner | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 12°26′16″S 130°50′51″E / 12.43778°S 130.84750°E / -12.43778; 130.84750 | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 930 (2016 census) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 0820 | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 4 km (2 mi) from Darwin | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Darwin | ||||||||||||||
| Territory electorate(s) | Fong Lim | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Solomon | ||||||||||||||
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Woolner is a suburb of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. It is the traditional country and waterways of the Larrakia people.
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.
References
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Woolner (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
- "The Larrakia People". Larrakia Nation. 31 March 2023. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
- Northern Territory Government
External links
| Suburbs of the City of Darwin by ward, Darwin, Northern Territory | |
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| Waters Ward |
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