Everard Central, South Australia
Everard Central South Australia |
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Postcode(s) | 5461 | ||||||||||||||
Location | 108 km (67 mi) N of Adelaide | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Wakefield Regional Council | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Frome | ||||||||||||||
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Everard Central (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.; postcode: 5461) is a locality in South Australia's Mid North.[1][2] The locality is situated in approximately the southern two thirds of the cadastral Hundred of Everard.[1][3]
Hundred of Everard
Hundred of Everard South Australia |
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Established | 24 May 1867 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 215 km2 (83.0 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
County | Stanley | ||||||||||||||
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The Hundred of Everard is the cadastral unit of hundred on the northern Adelaide Plains containing the Everard Central locality.[3] It is one of the 16 hundreds of the County of Stanley.[4] It was named in 1867 by Governor Dominick Daly after William Everard (1819–1889), a South Australian parliamentarian.[3] The southern third of the locality of Condowie is also situated inside the bounds of the Hundred of Everard.
Geology
Everard Central contains a series of ephemeral salt lake basins.[5] The lunette formations at the basin edges contain deposits of gypsum. Gypsum for agricultural use is mined at the site, with 35,000 t (34,000 long tons; 39,000 short tons) being obtained by G.J. Mills and McArdle in 2002.[6]
See also
References
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