
| Community Name: | LAJAMANU | Fullscreen Map |
| Community ID: | 609 | |
| Community Type: | Major | |
| Latitude (Deg): | -18 | |
| Latitude (Min): | -20.15 | |
| Longitude (Deg): | 130 | |
| Longitude (Min): | 38.3 | |
| Description: |
The community is located approximately 560 kms south west of Katherine, on the northern edge of the Tanami Desert and the eastern side of Hooker Creek. Access is via the sealed Buntine Highway and then via 100kms of unsealed road. Access can also be made from Alice Springs utilising the Tanami Road, which is unsealed and often in poor repair. By road the travel time is 6 hours drive to Katherine. |
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| Aliases: |
HOOKER CREEK
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| Population *: | 1162 |
| Source: | GRANTS COMMISSION CURRENT FIGURE |
| Source Date: | 30-JUN-07 |
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Service Type *: |
Housing Services |
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Currently Provided By: |
CENTRAL DESERT SHIRE COUNCIL |
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Service Type *: |
Municipal Services |
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Currently Provided By: |
CENTRAL DESERT SHIRE COUNCIL |
| Local Government Shire: |
Central Desert Shire, Northern Tanami Ward
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| NT Statistical Region: |
Katherine, Victoria River Sub-region |
| Community BAMS Map | |
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Building Asset Management System (BAMS). A community map showing government assets and other buildings. Links to detailed asset information including floor plans. Also links to regional road maps, photos of assets and other useful information. Map is provided and hosted by the Department of Planning and Infrastructure. |
| Community SLAP Map | |
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Serviced Land Availability Program (SLAP). A map showing buildings, lot numbers, water, sewerage and electricity lines. Map is provided and hosted by the Department of Planning and Infrastructure. |
| Community Aerial Photo | |
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Aerial Photography images may be used royalty free for NT Government Asset Management purposes only. Go to Aerial Photography Website to order prints. Map is provided and hosted by the Department of Planning and Infrastructure |