sentences:  Delissaville and its airstrip were named for Benjamin Cohen De Lissa of Queensland, sugar grower and investor in G. T. Bean's failed Port Darwin Sugar Company and the equally unsuccessful Delissa Pioneer Sugar Company.Belyuen was established as a Community Government Council on 28 August 1992.On 1 July 2008, it became one of the eleven shires in the territory, changed by the Northern Territory Government.