Hundred of Wonoka

The Hundred of Wonoka is a cadastral unit of hundred in the County of Blachford, South Australia.[1]

Hundred of Wonoka, 1891

Local government

The hundred was first locally governed by the District Council of Hawker, with Wonoka ward electing one dedicated councillor.[2] In 1997 the hundred become a part of the Flinders Ranges Council with the amalgamation of Hawker and Kanyaka councils.[3]

See also

References

  1. "Placename Details: Hundred of Wonoka". Property Location Browser. Government of South Australia. SA0028055. Retrieved 30 October 2017. -31.857260, 138.357960; Named By: Governor Musgrave; Date Named: 18/01/1877; Derivation of Name: Aboriginal word for "a daughter"; Other Details: Area 151 square miles.
  2. Hosking, P. (1936). The Official civic record of South Australia : centenary year, 1936. Adelaide: Universal Publicity Company. p. 615.
  3. "Council". Flinders Ranges Council. Retrieved 2 December 2015.

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