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Hundred of McCallum

Coordinates: 35°55′34″S 140°39′58″E / 35.926°S 140.666°E / -35.926; 140.666
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McCallum
South Australia
Ngarkat Conservation Park
McCallum is located in South Australia
McCallum
McCallum
Coordinates35°55′34″S 140°39′58″E / 35.926°S 140.666°E / -35.926; 140.666
Established19 October 1939
Area360 km2 (138 sq mi)
CountyBuckingham
Lands administrative divisions around McCallum:
Pastoral unincorporated Pastoral unincorporated Fisk
Makin McCallum Shaugh
Pendleton Cannawigara Senior

The Hundred of McCallum is a cadastral hundred of the County of Buckingham, centered on the rural locality of McCallum and the Ngarkat area in South Australia.[1] It was proclaimed by Governor Malcolm Barclay-Harvey in 1939 and named for Thomas McCallum, member of the South Australian parliament upper house and pastoral pioneer in the Ngarkat area.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Placename Details: Hundred of McCallum (Hundred)". Government of South Australia. SA0043738. Archived from the original on 7 December 2015. Retrieved 18 October 2017. Other Details: Thomas McCallum was a Member of Parliament, a prominent pastoralist and a pioneer of the area in which the Hundred is located. Area 138 square miles.