Australian Capital Territory
Public Place Names Street Nomenclature 2002, No: 2
Disallowable Instrument No: DI 2002-17
made under the
Public Place Names Act 1989, section 3 (Minister to determine names)

I determine the name of the public place that is Territory Land as specified in the attached schedule and as indicated on the attached plan.

Lincoln Hawkins
Delegate of the Minister

Dated the 12th day of February 2002.

SCHEDULE

STREET NOMENCLATURE

Division of Acton:  

NAME

Kingsley Street
	ORIGIN

Henry Kingsley 
(1830-1876)	SIGNIFICANCE

Henry Kingsley was an Englishman who arrived in Melbourne in 1853 and tried his hand at several occupations before returning to Britain four years later to write. Among his popular novels, which were set in Australia, were Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn and Ravenshoe. 

LH
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Delegate's Initials

This is Page One of Two of the Schedule to the Instrument signed by the Delegate of the Minister on the 12th day of February 2002.