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Mamadawerre, Northern Territory

Coordinates: 12°15′22.9″S 133°39′22.0″E / 12.256361°S 133.656111°E / -12.256361; 133.656111
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Mamadawerre
Northern Territory
Mamadawerre is located in Northern Territory
Mamadawerre
Mamadawerre
Coordinates12°15′22.9″S 133°39′22.0″E / 12.256361°S 133.656111°E / -12.256361; 133.656111
Population33
Postcode(s)0822
Location307 km (191 mi) E of Darwin
LGA(s)West Arnhem Region
Territory electorate(s)Arafura
Federal division(s)Lingiari

Mamadawerre is an Aboriginal outstation located in the West Arnhem region of the Northern Territory, Australia.[1] It is located about 307km east of Darwin, on Kunwinjku land. Though there was no recorded population at the time of the 2016 census, the settlement may have a seasonally intermittent population of around 15-30 people.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "BushTel – Remote Communities of the NT". bushtel.nt.gov.au. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Regional Profile | Red Lily Health Board". Retrieved 30 May 2022.
  3. ^ "Food bank established at Mamadawerre Homeland thanks to support from Red Earth students". Red Earth. 12 May 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2022.

12°15′22.9″S 133°39′22.0″E / 12.256361°S 133.656111°E / -12.256361; 133.656111