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In 1986, the council covered a largely rural area of 525 square kilometres, with a population of 550, 250 of them in the township of
Spalding itself. The area population had decreased from 1100 in the 1920s and 705 in 1965. The main primary production in the area was grain (chiefly barley and oats)
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Hundred of Andrews. In 1936, the municipality was reported to cover 240 square miles, and was described as "one of the most prosperous districts in the state". The council was divided into four wards: Central,
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Spalding hospital building as a surgery for visiting doctors, and was involved in the construction of the Soldiers' War Memorial and the Bowling Club. In 1984, it opened a mobile library service to replace the
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production and sheep The
District Council of Spalding existed until 3 May 1997, when it merged with the
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331:"Centenary. the District Council of Spalding 1885 - 1985, an abridged history"
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357:"A Pictorial history of Spalding and district : 1988 bicentennial year"
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223:. Vol. L, no. 12, 044. South Australia. 20 June 1885. p. 6
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The
Official civic record of South Australia : centenary year, 1936
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institute library. In 1985, the council published a centennial history:
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North and South (two councillors) and
Spalding (one councillor).
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The former council chambers of the
District Council of Spalding
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Australian Sources for History and Social Science
319:. Adelaide: Universal Publicity Company. p. 868.
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Centenary: The
District Council of Spalding 1885-1985
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66:. On 21 March 1935, following the abolition of the
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289:"A History of South Australian Councils to 1936"
43:. It was proclaimed on 30 July 1885 by Governor
16:Former local government area of South Australia
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265:South Australia, the civic record, 1836-1986
81:A Pictorial History of Spalding and District
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423:– via National Library of Australia.
395:– via National Library of Australia.
231:– via National Library of Australia.
203:– via National Library of Australia.
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123:Kenneth Samuel Trengove (1951-1956)
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187:"FORMATION OF A DISTRICT COUNCIL"
135:Donald Ellis Wilsdon (1968-1974)
120:John Stanley Davies (1946-1951)
114:John Stanley Davies (1930-1941)
108:John Stanley Davies (1925-1926)
359:. National Library of Australia
337:. University of South Australia
93:District Council of Rocky River
407:"DISTRICT COUNCIL OF SPALDING"
215:"DISTRICT COUNCIL OF SPALDING"
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89:District Council of Jamestown
47:, comprising the Hundreds of
29:District Council of Spalding
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220:South Australian Register
39:, centred on the town of
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263:Matthews, Penny (1986),
111:F. Trengove (1929-1930)
1636:Central Yorke Peninsula
1568:Peterborough/Petersburg
911:Port Broughton/Mundoora
881:Mudla Wirra (1933â1977)
876:Mudla Wirra (1854â1867)
601:Queenstown and Alberton
287:Marsden, Susan (2012).
1750:33.48333°S 138.60000°E
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1338:Pinnaroo/Pinnaroo East
1231:Yankalilla and Myponga
1018:(Lower Eyre Peninsula)
951:Saddleworth and Auburn
556:Kensington and Norwood
463:local government areas
97:Northern Areas Council
45:William C. F. Robinson
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763:Crystal Brook-Redhill
475:Adelaide metropolitan
33:local government area
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1755:-33.48333; 138.60000
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511:Enfield/Yatala South
313:Hosking, P. (1936).
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551:Lefevre's Peninsula
546:Hindmarsh Woodville
412:Blyth Agriculturist
267:, Wakefield Press,
167:on 23 February 2016
1608:Wilmington/Hammond
1419:Mount Gambier West
1414:Mount Gambier East
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886:Mudla Wirra North
867:(Adelaide Plains)
858:Light (1977â1996)
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526:Henley and Grange
274:978-0-949268-82-2
192:Adelaide Observer
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1263:Brown's Well
1131:Macclesfield
1126:Kondoparinga
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688:Barossa West
683:Barossa East
636:Yatala North
501:East Torrens
496:Brighton (M)
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129:(1956-1964)
127:Ernest Allen
95:to form the
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1753: /
1598:Rocky River
1278:East Murray
1201:Strathalbyn
1176:Port Elliot
1166:Onkaparinga
1056:Alexandrina
946:Saddleworth
941:Robertstown
916:Port Gawler
871:Mount Bryan
848:Kapunda (M)
738:Bute/Ninnes
723:Burra Burra
658:Alma Plains
531:Highercombe
1741:138°36âē0âģE
1666:Kadina (M)
1651:Edithburgh
1588:Port Pirie
1462:Tantanoola
1457:Naracoorte
1448:(Kingston)
1268:Caurnamont
1171:Para Wirra
803:Georgetown
718:Booborowie
566:Munno Para
483:Birkenhead
379:"SPALDING"
298:30 October
161:"Spalding"
140:References
1738:33°29âē0âģS
1716:Yorketown
1646:Dalrymple
1558:Laura (M)
1533:Jamestown
1508:Davenport
1488:Booyoolie
1452:Lucindale
1389:Beachport
1382:Southeast
1216:Tungkillo
1186:Rapid Bay
1121:Kingscote
1106:Gumeracha
1076:Clarendon
1026:(Wudinna)
971:Stockport
748:Clare (M)
733:Burra (M)
698:Belvidere
678:Balaklava
650:Mid North
626:Woodville
621:Thebarton
616:St Peters
611:Semaphore
606:Rosewater
581:Noarlunga
536:Hindmarsh
516:Glanville
506:Elizabeth
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1768:Category
1696:Wallaroo
1686:Minlaton
1681:Melville
1676:Maitland
1493:Caltowie
1445:Lacepede
1373:Waikerie
1313:Mobilong
1308:Meningie
1283:Karoonda
1226:Willunga
1196:Stirling
1071:Brinkley
1039:Fleurieu
996:Waterloo
961:Spalding
956:Snowtown
936:Riverton
823:Hamilton
663:Angaston
492:(Marion)
489:Brighton
419:17 March
391:17 March
363:17 March
341:17 March
227:17 March
199:17 March
171:17 March
103:Chairmen
57:Euromina
49:Reynolds
41:Spalding
1701:Warooka
1671:Kulpara
1641:Clinton
1618:Yongala
1603:Terowie
1563:Orroroo
1543:Kanyaka
1523:Hallett
1483:Belalie
1467:Wirrega
1399:Kennion
1343:Renmark
1328:Paringa
1211:Talunga
1161:Onaunga
1151:Myponga
1136:Monarto
1091:Echunga
1081:Crafers
1051:Aldinga
1015:Lincoln
976:Tanunda
966:Stanley
896:Narridy
843:Kapunda
808:Gilbert
783:Eudunda
778:English
693:Barossa
668:Apoinga
646:Barossa
521:Glenelg
461:Former
53:Andrews
1691:Moonta
1661:Kadina
1528:Hawker
1503:Coglin
1434:Penola
1394:Benara
1353:Ridley
1318:Morgan
1298:Mannum
1293:Loxton
1241:Murray
1156:Nairne
1101:Goolwa
1086:Dudley
1066:Bremer
931:Rhynie
901:Neales
828:Hanson
773:Dublin
768:Dalkey
673:Auburn
631:Yatala
271:
31:was a
1593:Quorn
1573:Pirie
1553:Laura
1333:Peake
1303:Marne
1258:Berri
1061:Angas
1035:Hills
981:Truro
838:Julia
813:Grace
743:Clare
728:Burra
708:Blyth
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818:Hall
648:and
421:2016
393:2016
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343:2016
300:2015
269:ISBN
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