Lloyd Creek
Darwin, Northern Territory
Lloyd Creek is located in Northern Territory
Lloyd Creek
Lloyd Creek
Coordinates12°37′00.86″S 131°07′34.42″E / 12.6169056°S 131.1262278°E / -12.6169056; 131.1262278
Population165 (2016 census)[1]
LGA(s)Litchfield Municipality
Suburbs around Lloyd Creek:
Humpty Doo
Noonamah
Hughes
Lloyd Creek Wak Wak
Acacia Hills Daly
FootnotesAdjoining suburbs[2][3]

Lloyd Creek is an outer rural locality of Darwin. It was named by Fred Litchfield in 1865 after John Vereker Lloyd, who had accompanied Litchfield in exploration. Lloyd Creek was incorporated in 1869.[4][5]

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Lloyd Creek (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
  2. "Lloyd Creek". NT Atlas and Spatial Data Directory. Northern Territory Government. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
  3. "Litchfield Municipality Localities" (PDF). Place Names Committee. Northern Territory Government. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
  4. Lloyd Creek (Locality) Archived 29 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  5. "Place Names Register". www.ntlis.nt.gov.au. Retrieved 23 November 2022.
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