Hundred of McCallum

The Hundred of McCallum is a cadastral hundred of the County of Buckingham, centered on the rural locality of McCallum and the Ngarkat area in South Australia.[1] It was proclaimed by Governor Malcolm Barclay-Harvey in 1939 and named for Thomas McCallum, member of the South Australian parliament upper house and pastoral pioneer in the Ngarkat area.[1]

McCallum
South Australia
Ngarkat Conservation Park
McCallum
Coordinates35.926°S 140.666°E / -35.926; 140.666
Established19 October 1939
Area360 km2 (138 sq mi)
CountyBuckingham
Lands administrative divisions around McCallum:
Pastoral unincorporated Pastoral unincorporated Fisk
Makin McCallum Shaugh
Pendleton Cannawigara Senior

References

  1. "Placename Details: Hundred of McCallum (Hundred)". Government of South Australia. SA0043738. Retrieved 18 October 2017. Other Details: Thomas McCallum was a Member of Parliament, a prominent pastoralist and a pioneer of the area in which the Hundred is located. Area 138 square miles.


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