'Auntie Billie` PitschenederPrint Page 
The housing complex commemorates `Auntie Billie` Pitscheneder for her contribution to the Darwin community and her work for charity.
Billie Pitscheneder worked for a number of volunteer organisations including the Braille Institute for the Blind and the Guide Dog for the Blind association. As a result of this she was awarded the British Empire Medal, the Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee medal, six life memberships and five honorary memberships of various organisations.
Location
| Address: | Somerville Gardens & Parap Road, Pitscheneder Court, Parap, 0820 |
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| State: | NT |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -12.434647 Long: 130.843496 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Structure |
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| Monument Theme: | People |
| Sub-Theme: | Community |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Thursday 7th May, 1981 |
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Plaque :
Northern Territory Housing Commission
PITSCHENEDER COURT
This Complex Is Named In Recognition Of
`Auntie` Billie Pitscheneder`s
Continuing Contribution
To The Darwin Community
And Work For Charity.
Plaque :
This Complex Was Opened
On The 7 May 1981
By
The Honourable PAUL EVERINGHAM M.L.A
Chief Minister And Attorney General
For The Northern Territory
