Population 4,873 (2006) Website Town of Tennant Creek Founded 1978 Federal division Division of Lingiari | Established 1978 Area 42.2 km² Region Barkly Tableland | |
The Town of Tennant Creek was a Local Government Area of the Northern Territory. The town council covered an area of 42.2 km² and had a population of about 4,873.
The Tennant Creek Town Council consisted of the Mayor and three aldermen. The city was not divided into wards.
History
The Town of Tennant Creek was established in 1978, and its first elected council commenced in May 1978.
On 1 July 2008, the Town ceased to exist, and its area was merged into the Barkly Shire (now Region).
References
Town of Tennant Creek Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA