Winnellie
Suburb of Darwin, the Northern Territory, Australia
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Winnellie is a northern suburb of Darwin in the Northern Territory of Australia. It is the traditional country and waterways of the Larrakia people.[2]
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| Coordinates: 12°25′44″S 130°52′11″E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Northern Territory | ||||||||||||
| City | Darwin | ||||||||||||
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| Established | 1941 | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 5.7 km2 (2.2 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 208 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 36.5/km2 (94.5/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 0820, 0821 | ||||||||||||
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History
Winnellie is an industrial suburb to the south of Darwin International Airport. The name came from the 'Winnellie Camp' formed there by the Army in 1941. Recently there has been some newer residential areas in the suburb.
