Yorke Peninsula Council

Yorke Peninsula Council
South Australia

Location of the Yorke Peninsula Council
Population 11,736 (2009)[1]
 • Density 2.01166/km2 (5.2102/sq mi)
Established 1997
Area 5,834 km2 (2,252.5 sq mi)
Mayor Ray Agnew O.A.M.
Council seat Maitland
Region Yorke and Mid North [2]
State electorate(s) Goyder[3]
Federal Division(s) Grey[4]
Website Yorke Peninsula Council
LGAs around Yorke Peninsula Council:
Copper Coast[5] Barunga West
Wakefield[5]
Spencer Gulf[5] Yorke Peninsula Council Gulf St Vincent[5]
Investigator Strait[5]
Offices at Minlaton

The Yorke Peninsula Council is a local government area (LGA) responsible for most of Yorke Peninsula in South Australia. The Council has three wards - Kalkabury, Gum Flat and Innes Pentonvale.[6] The Mayor is Ray Agnew while there are four council members from the Kalkabury and Innes Pentonvale wards and three from the Gum Flat ward.[7]

Localities

'Suburbs' and 'localities' within the jurisdiction of the council are:[8]

Agery
Ardrossan
Arthurton
Balgowan
Black Point
Bluff Beach
Brentwood
Chinaman Wells
Clinton
Clinton Centre
Coobowie
Corny Point
Couch Beach
Cunningham
Curramulka
Dowlingville
Edithburgh
Foul Bay
Hardwicke Bay
Honiton

Inneston
James Well
Kainton
Koolywurtie
Maitland
Marion Bay
Minlaton
Nalyappa
Petersville
Pine Point
Point Pearce
Point Souttar
Point Turton
Port Arthur
Port Julia
Port Moorowie
Port Rickaby
Port Victoria
Port Vincent

Price
Ramsay
Rogues Point
Sandilands
Sheaoak Flat
South Kilkerran
Stansbury
Sultana Point[9]
Sunnyvale
The Pines
Tiddy Widdy Beach
Urania
Warooka
Wauraltee
Weetulta
White Hut
Winulta
Wool Bay
Yorke Valley
Yorketown

See also

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (30 March 2010). "Regional Population Growth, Australia, 2008–09". Retrieved 4 June 2010.
  2. "Yorke and Mid North SA Government region" (PDF). The Government of South Australia. Retrieved 10 October 2014.
  3. "Goyder electorate boundaries as of 2014". ELECTORAL COMMISSION SA. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
  4. "Federal electoral division of Grey" (PDF). Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 24 July 2015.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 "Development Plan - Yorke Peninsula Council" (PDF). pp. 232&341. Retrieved 24 July 2015.
  6. "Council Wards - District Council of Yorke Peninsula". 2008-01-22. Retrieved 2010-02-05.
  7. "Contact - District Council of Yorke Peninsula". Retrieved 2010-02-05.
  8. "New Ward Structure 2014". Yorke Peninsula Council. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
  9. "GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES ACT 1991 Notice to Alter the Names and Boundaries of Places" (PDF). The South Australian Government Gazette. 10 November 2011. p. 4444. Retrieved 2 November 2015.

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Coordinates: 35°13′26″S 138°24′07″E / 35.2239°S 138.402°E / -35.2239; 138.402

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