Lansdowne is a suburb of the town of
Katherine
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,
Northern Territory
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,
Australia
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. It is within the
Katherine Town Council local government area
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. The area was officially defined as a suburb in April 2007, adopting the name from Anne Pascoe Lansdowne (1909 - 1973) and her husband Frank (1907 - 1989), both in whom co-owned Kumbidgee Station brahman stud.
[NT Place Names Registe]
Northern Territory Government
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References
2007 establishments in Australia
Suburbs of Katherine, Northern Territory
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