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 | |||||||||||||||
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McCallum | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 35.926°S 140.666°E | ||||||||||||||
Established | 19 October 1939 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 360 km2 (138 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
County | Buckingham | ||||||||||||||
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References
- "Placename Details: Hundred of McCallum (Hundred)". Government of South Australia. SA0043738. Archived from the original on 7 December 2015. 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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