District Council of Coonalpyn Downs
| District Council of Coonalpyn Downs South Australia |
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| Established | 1957[1] |
| Abolished | 1997 [2] |
| Council seat | Coonalpyn [1] |
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The District Council of Coonalpyn Downs was a local government area in the Australian state of South Australia that existed from 1957 to 1997 on land in the state’s south-east.
It was established on 30 May 1957 with its seat being located in the town of Coonalpyn[1].
At establishment, it consisted of land in the hundreds of Jeffries, Strawbridge, Coneybeer, Lewis, Field, Colebatch, Richards and Coombe and parts of the hundreds of Archibald, Carcuma and Kirkpatrick.[1]
At establishment, councillors were elected from the following five wards with all returning two councillors each with the exception of Yumali which returned one councillor – Coonalpyn, Mclntosh, Richards, Tintinara and Yumali.[1]
On 13 February 1997, it and the district councils of Meningie and Peake were amalgamated to create the Coorong District Council.[2]
Chairmen
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- Hedley Ivan George Prosser (1957 -[1]
