Amoonguna or Imengkwerne is a community in Rodinga Ward of the MacDonnell Region in the Northern Territory of Australia, 15 km (9.3 mi) southeast of Alice Springs.[3][4][5]
Amoonguna Northern Territory | |
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Coordinates | 23°46′06″S 133°53′09″E / 23.7684°S 133.88572°E[1] |
Population | 275 (2011 census)[2] |
Established | 1960 (community) 4 April 2007 (locality)[1] |
Postcode(s) | 0872 |
Location | 15 km (9 mi) from Alice Springs |
LGA(s) | MacDonnell Region |
Territory electorate(s) | Namatjira |
Federal division(s) | Lingiari |
The community features in the 2022 SBS Television police drama miniseries, True Colours.[6]
References
edit- ^ a b "Place Names Register Extract – Amoonguna (Administrative Area)". NT Place Names Register. Northern Territory Government. 4 April 2007. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Amoonguna (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
- ^ "Amoonguna | MacDonnell Council". www.macdonnell.nt.gov.au. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
- ^ "BushTel – Remote Communities of the NT". bushtel.nt.gov.au. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
- ^ Foundation, Indigenous Literacy. "Keeping Arrernte language and culture strong". Indigenous Literacy Foundation. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
- ^ "SBS continues proud drama tradition with new commission True Colours". FilmInk. 4 August 2021. Retrieved 5 July 2022.