AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY

PUBLIC PLACE NAMES ACT 1989

DISALLOWABLE INSTRUMENT NO. 329 of 2001

Pursuant to section 4 of the Public Place Names Act 1989, I determine the names of the public places that are Territory Land as specified in the attached Schedule and as indicated on the attached map.

Dated the 20th day of September 2001.

								LINCOLN JAMES HAWKINS
								Delegate of the Minister

SCHEDULE

STREET NOMENCLATURE

Division of Gungahlin:  Early Gungahlin pioneers, homesteads and sites.

NAME	ORIGIN	SIGNIFICANCE
	
Bembrick Street	Mary Anne and Louis Bembrick 	The couple resided near Parkwood in the 1850s and early 1860s, raised 10 children together.  Louis moved to Pudman Creek and later to Grenfell after Mary Anne died in 1874.  He lived in Harden for 30 years before his death in 1922.
	
Bondfield Street	Eric Bondfield 	Obtained a soldier settlement lease on the former 'Charnwood' property in 1922 and lived there until 1930; active member of the Hall Football Club; responsible for a number of building projects in the Gungahlin district, including the erection of the woolshed at 'Deasland', Ginninderra.
	
Chidley Street	Charlotte Chidley 	Nee Ferguson, employed on the Ginninderra Estate.  Married Thomas Wells in 1865.
	
Elm Grove	Elm Grove Homestead	'Elm Grove' was the home of James Gillespie, who lived there from about 1882, when he married Isabella Jones, until his death in 1926; the family continued to live there until 1974.
	
Evadell Street	Evadell Homestead c.1892	'Evadell' was built by William Jones in about 1892, and was named after his wife, Eva Southwell; the Jones family lived at 'Evadell' until about 1898, after which time William's brother occupied the house; it was then purchased by Frederick Munday, who lived there for many years.

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STREET NOMENCLATURE

Division of Gungahlin:  Early Gungahlin pioneers, homesteads and sites.

NAME	ORIGIN	SIGNIFICANCE
	
Hollingsworth Street	Susan Hollinsworth 
(-1936)	Continued as licensee of the Cricketers Arms Hotel after her husband's death in 1898, until 1905, when she opened a boarding house in the village of Hall; affectionately known to all in the village as 'Granny Hollingsworth'.
	
Inglewood Street	Inglewood Street	'Inglewood' was the home of Joseph and Elizabeth Winter, Gungahlin district pioneers.
	
John Winter Street	John Winter 
(1832-1928)	Born in England; arrived in Australia on board the 'Blenheim' in 1855; selected land and settled at 'Red Hill' near Mulligans Flat, where he became a successful farmer and grazier; married Jemima McPherson in 1861.
	
Kettle Street	George William and Mary Anne Kettle 	George Kettle was the Superintendent at 'Cuppacumbalong' before moving to Ginninderra in 1862; he was a farmer at Mulligans Flat, where he resided with his wife, Mary Anne, and children, Louisa and William.
	
Nellie Hamilton Avenue
	"Queen" Nellie Hamilton 
(1837? -1897)	The last surviving full-blood member of the Ngunawal tribe.  Well known at Ginninderra and Queanbeyan.  Known as Queen Nellie after she was presented with a brass plate. Nellie was the wife of Bobby Hamilton (Deumonga), the Aboriginal cricketer.
	
Strayleaf Crescent	Strayleaf Homestead	John Butler was the first person known to occupy 'Strayleaf', but it is unknown whether he built it.  Later became the home of Clarence Cavanagh and his family for many years.	

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STREET NOMENCLATURE

Division of Gungahlin:  Early Gungahlin pioneers, homesteads and sites.

NAME	ORIGIN	SIGNIFICANCE

Tea Gardens 	Tea Gardens Homestead	Anthony and Catherine Rolfe lived at 'Tea Gardens' from around 1857 to the 1870s; John Ryan, who had married their daughter Martha, then became owner of the property where he continued to live until his death in 1916.
	
Winarlia Lane	Winarlia Homestead	'Winarlia' was the home of Ebenezer Brown at Hall.

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This is Page One of the Schedule to the Instrument signed by the Delegate of the Minister on the 20th day of September 2001.