# Braitling

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Suburb of Alice Springs, the Northern Territory, Australia

Suburb in Northern Territory, Australia

Braitling Suburb Braitling Interactive map of Braitling Coordinates: 23°40′51″S 133°52′9″E / 23.68083°S 133.86917°E / -23.68083; 133.86917 Country Australia State Northern Territory City Alice Springs LGA Town of Alice Springs Government • Territory electorates Braitling Namatjira • Federal division Lingiari Area • Total 1.5 km2 (0.58 sq mi) Population • Total 3,149 (2016 census)[2] • Density 2,100/km2 (5,440/sq mi) Postcode 0870 Mean max temp 28.9 °C (84.0 °F)[3] Mean min temp 13.3 °C (55.9 °F)[3] Annual rainfall 282.8 mm (11.13 in)[3]

**Braitling** is a suburb of the town of [Alice Springs](/source/Alice_Springs) in the [Northern Territory](/source/Northern_Territory), Australia. It is on the traditional Country of the [Arrernte](/source/Arrernte_people) people.[4]

The suburb is named after Bill and [Doreen Braitling](/source/Doreen_Braitling), who established [Mount Doreen Station](/source/Mount_Doreen_Station) in 1930.[5]

## Sport

Arunga Park Speedway [23°40′13″S 133°52′33″E / 23.67028°S 133.87583°E / -23.67028; 133.87583](https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Braitling&params=23_40_13_S_133_52_33_E_) on the eastern edge of Braitling, off the Herbert Heritage Dr[6] hosted important [motorcycle speedway](/source/Motorcycle_speedway) events, including qualifying rounds of the [Speedway World Championship](/source/Speedway_World_Championship) (starting in 1986).[7][8]

## See also

- [Electoral division of Braitling](/source/Electoral_division_of_Braitling)

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** [Australian Bureau of Statistics](/source/Australian_Bureau_of_Statistics) (28 June 2022). ["Braitling (suburb and locality)"](https://www.abs.gov.au/census/find-census-data/quickstats/2021/SAL70039). *Australian Census 2021 QuickStats*. Retrieved 28 June 2022.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** [Australian Bureau of Statistics](/source/Australian_Bureau_of_Statistics) (27 June 2017). ["Braitling (NT)"](https://www.abs.gov.au/census/find-census-data/quickstats/2016/SSC70039). *2016 Census QuickStats*. Retrieved 25 September 2017.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-climate_3-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-climate_3-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-climate_3-2) ["Monthly climate statistics: Summary statistics ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT (nearest weather station)"](http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/averages/tables/cw_015590.shtml). Commonwealth of Australia, Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 7 April 2020.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["A Brief History"](https://alicesprings.nt.gov.au/about-alice-springs/more/a-brief-history). *Alice Springs Town Council*. Retrieved 17 April 2024.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-namereg_5-0)** ["Braitling"](http://www.ntlis.nt.gov.au/placenames/view.jsp?id=22285). *NT Place Names Register*. Northern Territory Government. Retrieved 2 February 2016.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** ["Arunga Park Speedway"](https://www.speedwayaustralia.org/tracks/nt/arunga-park-speedway). *Speedway Australia*. Retrieved 8 February 2024.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-7)** ["World Championship"](https://dlprezes.pl.tl/SPEEDWAY--_--Indywidualne-mistrzostwa-%26%23346%3Bwiata-----------k1-World-Speedway-Championship-k2-.htm). *Metal Speedway*. Retrieved 8 February 2024.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-8)** ["World Championship"](http://www.speedway.org/history/). *Speedway.org*. Retrieved 8 February 2024.

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