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Kulgera, Northern Territory
Kulgera is a locality in the Northern Territory of Australia. It is south of Alice Springs and north of the border with South Australia, making it the southernmost permanent settlement in the Northern Territory. It sits on the junction of the Stuart Highway and the road to Aputula. In the 2006 Australian census it had a population of 50. ==History== Kulgera is the Pitjantjatjara name for an outcrop of granite rocks just east of the settlement. According to Nicolas Rothwell, Kulgera is derived from ''kalgka'' in the Pertam language of the mountains and that word "refers to a particularly private recess of a private part of the female anatomy".〔("A farm by any other name" ) by Nicolas Rothwell, ''The Australian'', 23 December 2013 〕 A pastoral lease of to the north east of the outcrop was granted to the Coulthard family in 1928 and was named Kulgera Station.
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