Arthurton, South Australia
Arthurton South Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Population | 295 (2006 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Established | 1876 | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | ACST (UTC+9:30) | ||||||||||||||
• Summer (DST) | ACDT (UTC+10:30) | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Yorke Peninsula Council | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Goyder[2] | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Grey[3] | ||||||||||||||
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Footnotes | Adjoining localities[4] |
Arthurton is a settlement in the Australian state of South Australia.[6] At the 2006 census, Arthurton had a population of 295.[1]
Arthurton was surveyed in 1876. It was named after Arthur, the son of South Australian Governor Anthony Musgrave,[7] who insisted on this name after it had already been named "Kalkabury".[8]
See also
References
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Arthurton (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 25 July 2011.
- ^ "Federal electoral division of Grey" (PDF). Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 24 July 2015.
- ^ "Goyder electorate boundaries as of 2014". ELECTORAL COMMISSION SA. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
- ^ "New Ward Structure 2014". Yorke Peninsula Council. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
- ^ a b c Bureau of Meteorology max
- ^ "2905.0 - Statistical Geography: Volume 2 -- Census Geographic Areas, Australia, 2006". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 8 December 2009.
- ^ "Property Location Browser Report, Placename Details: Arthurton". Property Location Browser gazetteer. Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure, Government of South Australia. 17 October 2013. SA0003323. Retrieved 8 January 2015.
- ^ "Manning index of place names". State Library of South Australia. Retrieved 22 June 2015.