Nhulunbuy

Nhulunbuy is a township that was created on the Gove Peninsula in the Northern Territory of Australia when a bauxite mine and deep water port were established nearby in the late 1960s, followed by an alumina refinery. At the 2011 census, Nhulunbuy had a population of 3,933 with a median age of 32 The closure of the alumina refinery in 2014 redeployed or made redundant 1,100 workers, substantially reducing this population.