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345:Establishment of local government
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441:District Council of Waterloo
351:District Council of Angaston
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359:Hundred of Moorooroo
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126:Established
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742:MacDonnell
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482:References
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717:Kimberley
697:Hindmarsh
672:Granville
652:Fergusson
627:Dalhousie
617:Carnarvon
592:Buccleuch
587:Bosanquet
582:Blachford
822:Category
792:Victoria
767:Robinson
752:Musgrave
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657:Flinders
642:Dufferin
612:Cardwell
567:Adelaide
470:See also
292:hundreds
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787:Taunton
777:Stanley
772:Russell
722:Kintore
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513:6 April
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181:Stanley
98:34°20′S
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687:Hanson
682:Hamley
667:Gawler
607:Buxton
577:Alfred
572:Albert
400:. The
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602:Burra
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