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Brinkin

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City of Darwin NT, GPO Box 84, Brinkin, NT 810
08 8930 0300

Description

Brinkin is a northern suburb of Darwin, the capital city of the Northern Territory, Australia.

Brinkin is a northern suburb of Darwin, the capital city of the Northern Territory, Australia. It is located 12 kilometres (7 mi) north of Darwin's central business district, and is home to the Casuarina campus of Charles Darwin University (formerly Northern Territory University's campus).

History

Brinkin is named after an Aboriginal tribe who inhabited an area to the south of the Daly River mouth. The streets in Brinkin are named after boats which serviced the coast of northern Australia.The suburb was constructed in 1984, and the University followed several years later.

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Type: Suburbs

Population: 1001-10000

Time zone: UTC +09:30

Area: 1.425 km2

Elevation: 11-50 metres

Town elevation: 20 m

Population number: 1,268

Local Government Area: City of Darwin

Location

City of Darwin NT, GPO Box 84, Brinkin, NT 810

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This article contains content imported from the English Wikipedia article on Brinkin, Northern Territory

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