Hidden Valley, Northern Territory
| Hidden Valley Darwin, Northern Territory | |||||||||||||||
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 Hidden Valley Raceway | |||||||||||||||
  Hidden Valley | |||||||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 12°26′41″S 130°54′42″E / 12.44472°S 130.91167°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 0 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 21 April 2004[2] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 0828 | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 8.8 km (5 mi) from Darwin City | ||||||||||||||
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| Territory electorate(s) | Fong Lim | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Solomon | ||||||||||||||
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| Footnotes | Adjoining suburbs[3][4][5] | ||||||||||||||
Hidden Valley is an eastern suburb in the city of Darwin, in the Northern Territory of Australia. It is the traditional country and waterways of the Larrakia people.[6]
Sport[edit]
A large sports complex exists in the suburb, which includes the Hidden Valley Raceway, the Hidden Valley Dragstrip, Darwin Karting and the Darwin motorcycle riding school, Territory Quad Association, Top End mud racing and Northline Speedway.
Northline Speedway 12°26′45″S 130°54′33″E / 12.44583°S 130.90917°E on the Hidden Valley road[7] hosted important motorcycle speedway events, including the Northern Territory qualifying round of the Speedway World Championship in 1990.[8][9]
References[edit]
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Hidden Valley (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
- ^ Burns, Christopher. B. (21 April 2004). "Place Names Act, NAMING OF PUBLIC PLACE ("East Arm localities")" (PDF). The Northern Territory Government Gazette. Northern Territory Government. p. 7. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
...the localities shown by thick black lines on the plans appearing in the Schedule be named East Arm, Hidden Valley, Wishart, Tivendale, Elrundie, Wickham and Channel Island, as indicated on those plans.
- ^ a b c "Hidden Valley". NT Atlas and Spatial Data Directory. Northern Territory Government. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
- ^ "Darwin City Council Suburbs" (PDF). Place Names Committee. Northern Territory Government. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
- ^ "Localities within Un-Incorporated area" (PDF). Place Names Committee. Northern Territory Government. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
- ^ "The Larrakia People". Larrakia Nation. 31 March 2023. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
- ^ "Northline Speedway". Speedway Australia. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
- ^ "World Championship". Metal Speedway. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
- ^ "World Championship". Speedway.org. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
