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65:. An additional ward, Skurray Ward, was established, electing one councillor. In 1936, the council covered a total area of 190,382 acres, with a population of 892 residing in 450 houses. The council area had a ratable capital value of £292,360, resulting in an annual income for the council of £791/16/2. In that year, it was responsible for 30 miles of main roads and 434 miles of district roads.
46:. There had been two previous proposals to introduce local government in the Truro area, in 1860 and 1868, but these were rejected after local opposition. The council was divided into three wards (Truro, Dutton and Anna), each electing two councillors, on 16 June 1885. In the same year, it built council chambers in
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1251:Strathalbyn
1226:Port Elliot
1216:Onkaparinga
1106:Alexandrina
996:Saddleworth
991:Robertstown
966:Port Gawler
921:Mount Bryan
898:Kapunda (M)
788:Bute/Ninnes
773:Burra Burra
708:Alma Plains
581:Highercombe
385:22 November
63:Blanchetown
1874:Categories
1788:34°24′31″S
1716:Kadina (M)
1701:Edithburgh
1638:Port Pirie
1512:Tantanoola
1507:Naracoorte
1498:(Kingston)
1318:Caurnamont
1221:Para Wirra
853:Georgetown
768:Booborowie
616:Munno Para
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132:References
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1696:Dalrymple
1608:Laura (M)
1583:Jamestown
1558:Davenport
1538:Booyoolie
1502:Lucindale
1439:Beachport
1432:Southeast
1266:Tungkillo
1236:Rapid Bay
1171:Kingscote
1156:Gumeracha
1126:Clarendon
1076:(Wudinna)
1021:Stockport
798:Clare (M)
783:Burra (M)
748:Belvidere
728:Balaklava
700:Mid North
676:Woodville
671:Thebarton
666:St Peters
661:Semaphore
656:Rosewater
631:Noarlunga
586:Hindmarsh
566:Glanville
556:Elizabeth
1746:Wallaroo
1736:Minlaton
1731:Melville
1726:Maitland
1543:Caltowie
1495:Lacepede
1423:Waikerie
1363:Mobilong
1358:Meningie
1333:Karoonda
1276:Willunga
1246:Stirling
1121:Brinkley
1089:Fleurieu
1046:Waterloo
1011:Spalding
1006:Snowtown
986:Riverton
873:Hamilton
713:Angaston
542:(Marion)
539:Brighton
358:27583854
350:WorldCat
1751:Warooka
1721:Kulpara
1691:Clinton
1668:Yongala
1653:Terowie
1613:Orroroo
1593:Kanyaka
1573:Hallett
1533:Belalie
1517:Wirrega
1449:Kennion
1393:Renmark
1378:Paringa
1261:Talunga
1211:Onaunga
1201:Myponga
1186:Monarto
1141:Echunga
1131:Crafers
1101:Aldinga
1065:Lincoln
1026:Tanunda
1016:Stanley
946:Narridy
893:Kapunda
858:Gilbert
833:Eudunda
828:English
743:Barossa
718:Apoinga
696:Barossa
571:Glenelg
511:Former
1741:Moonta
1711:Kadina
1578:Hawker
1553:Coglin
1484:Penola
1444:Benara
1403:Ridley
1368:Morgan
1348:Mannum
1343:Loxton
1291:Murray
1206:Nairne
1151:Goolwa
1136:Dudley
1116:Bremer
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951:Neales
878:Hanson
823:Dublin
818:Dalkey
723:Auburn
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1353:Marne
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863:Grace
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