District Council of Nairne
District Council of Nairne South Australia | |||||||||||||||
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![]() ![]() District Council of Nairne | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 35°02′0″S 138°55′0″E / 35.03333°S 138.91667°ECoordinates: 35°02′0″S 138°55′0″E / 35.03333°S 138.91667°E | ||||||||||||||
Established | 1 September 1853 | ||||||||||||||
Abolished | 21 March 1935 | ||||||||||||||
Council seat | Nairne | ||||||||||||||
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The District Council of Nairne was a local government area in South Australia seated at Nairne from 1853 to 1935.
History[]
The council was proclaimed on 1 September 1865 and included the entirety of the hundreds of Kanmantoo and Monarto.[1][2] The inaugural council members were William Bower Dawes, William Giles junior, John Hillman, John Tallant Bee and Henry Appleton.[2]
On 5 October 1882 land in the east of the council area was detached to form the .[1]
On 21 March 1935 the council was combined with parts of and councils and added to the existing District Council of Mount Barker, roughly quadrupling the size of Mount Barker district.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b c Marsden, Susan (2012). "A History of South Australian Councils to 1936" (PDF). Local Government Association of South Australia. p. 6,61. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
- ^ a b "Proclamations - District of Nairne" (PDF). South Australian Government Gazette (35 ed.). Government of South Australia. 1853: 572. 1 September 1853. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
Categories:
- Former local government areas of South Australia
- 1935 disestablishments in Australia