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Hundred of Yatala

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word which likely means "water running by the side of a river" or "inundation" or "cascade" or similar. South Australian historian Geoff Manning has implied that this refers to the swampy morass that occurred when heavy rain inundated the usually-dry plain either side of
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Yatala most likely derives from yertalla 'water running by the side of a river; inundation; cascade'. As Manning (1986:238) observes 'in winter when water flowed from the hills, over the plains, the Dry Creek area became a
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A Kaurna tribal word meaning 'water running by the side of a river'. In winter, when water flowed from the hills, over the plains, the Dry Creek area became a morass.
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According to Mr. Cockburn "Yatala" was the name applied by the Weera tribe of aborigines to the country north of the Torrens to the Little Para.
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The following local government areas of South Australia are situated inside (or largely inside) the bounds of the hundred as of 2017:
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councils — the original name of 'Yatala' was obscured and finally lost (to local government) when the last remaining namesake,
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was established days later and occupied a large central portion of the hundred as well as eastern parts of the
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was established in the east of the hundred, bringing the whole hundred under local governance.
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while in flood) and later to the land north of the Torrens, stretching from the coast at
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Contemporary Australian linguists believe the name "Yatala" is derived from "yartala", a
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was established in June 1853 and encompassed all the land south west of modern
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west of Shillabeer Road) also overlap the far eastern portion of the hundred.
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The Official civic record of South Australia : centenary year, 1936
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The Land is a Map: Placenames of Indigenous Origin in Australia
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in the east. Shortly thereafter, in July of the same year, the
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state of the plain either side of Dry Creek after heavy rain.
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in the north; and spanning from the coast in the west to the
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Amery, Rob; Buckskin, Vincent (Jack) Kanya (March 2009),
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in the east. It is roughly bisected from east to west by
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was established in 1842, bringing local government to
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Warraparna Kaurna!: Reclaiming an Australian language
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The 623:South Australia hundred maps 1:63 360 190: 175: 158: 148: 7: 413:council and parts in the south for 345:Plan of the Hundred of Yatala, 1957 258:, Yatala being likely derived from 254:. It was named in 1846 by Governor 684:. State Library of South Australia 626:. Surveyor General's Office. 1867. 14: 405:As various parts of the original 67: 60: 400:District Council of Highercombe 234:metropolitan area north of the 765:, ANU Press, p. 202-203, 724:, ANU Press, p. 165-180, 152:Lands administrative divisions 68: 1: 570:Government of South Australia 448:City of Port Adelaide Enfield 435:(except portion north of the 368:District Council of Hindmarsh 47:watercourse in the suburb of 18:Cadastral in South Australia 837:Hundreds of South Australia 572:. SA0030790. 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South Australia

Dry Creek
Walkley Heights
Yatala is located in South Australia
Coordinates
34°49′S 138°40′E / 34.82°S 138.66°E / -34.82; 138.66
County
Adelaide
Lands administrative divisions
Port Adelaide
Munno Para
Para Wirra
Port Adelaide
Talunga
Adelaide
Onkaparinga
cadastral
hundred
Adelaide
River Torrens
County of Adelaide
Little Para River
Adelaide foothills
Dry Creek
Frederick Robe
Kaurna
flooded
Kaurna
Dry Creek

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