Tumbling Waters, Northern Territory

Tumbling Waters
Darwin, Northern Territory

Population

429 (2006)^[1]

Established

1869

Postcode(s)

0822

Location

66.4 km (41 mi) from Darwin
46.5 km (29 mi) from Palmerston

LGA(s)

Litchfield Municipality

Territory electorate(s)

Goyder

Federal Division(s)

Solomon

Suburbs around Tumbling Waters:
Dundee Beach	Southport	Livingstone
	Tumbling Waters	Livingstone
	Adelaide River	Adelaide River

Tumbling Waters is an outer rural location in Darwin. The name of the locality derived from the town which was named after the rapids "Tumbling Waters" where R C Burton discovered gold in 1869.^[2]

References

↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Tumbling Waters (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 1 March 2008.
↑ Tumbling Waters (Locality)

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Suburbs and towns of the Litchfield Municipality, Northern Territory

Outer Darwin	Bees Creek Coolalinga Freds Pass Girraween Holtze Howard Springs Humpty Doo Knuckey Lagoon McMinns Lagoon Noonamah Virginia Mickett Creek

Western Rural	Berry Springs Blackmore Channel Island Darwin River Fly Creek Livingstone Southport Tumbling Waters Weddell Wickham

Eastern Rural	Acacia Hills Black Jungle Gunn Point Herbert Hughes Lambells Lagoon Lloyd Creek Manton Middle Point Murrumujuk Daly Glyde Point Koolpinyah Shoal Bay Wak Wak

Coordinates: 12°45′56.04″S 130°57′22.86″E / 12.7655667°S 130.9563500°E / -12.7655667; 130.9563500

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