Southern Mallee District Council
| Southern Mallee District Council South Australia | |||||||||||||||
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 The position of Southern Mallee District Council in SA. | |||||||||||||||
| Population | 1,979 (LGA 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 0,35/km2 (91/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 23 January 1997[2] | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 5,700 km2 (2,200.8 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Mayor | Ron Valentine | ||||||||||||||
| Region | Murray and Mallee[3] | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | MacKillop | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Barker | ||||||||||||||
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| Website | Southern Mallee District Council | ||||||||||||||
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The Southern Mallee District Council is a local government area in the Murray and Mallee region of South Australia. The council offices are in Pinnaroo and Lameroo.[4] It was established on 23 January 1997 when the District Council of Lameroo and District Council of Pinnaroo agreed to merge.[2] Their predecessors date from 1908.[5]
The largest towns are Lameroo and Pinnaroo; the council also includes the localities of Geranium, Karte, Parilla and Parrakie, and parts of Jabuk and Ngarkat.[6]
Council
[edit]| Ward | Councillor | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsubdivided [7] | Luke Kennedy | ||
| Campbell Michell | |||
| Trevor Pocock | |||
| Chris Mead | Deputy Mayor | ||
| Ron Valentine | Mayor | ||
| Neville Pfeiffer | |||
| David Smith | |||
References
[edit]- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Southern Mallee (Local Government Area)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ a b Ashenden, E.S. (23 January 1997). "LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1934 SECTIONS 7 AND 14: AMALGAMATION OF THE DISTRICT COUNCIL OF LAMEROO AND THE DISTRICT COUNCIL OF PINNAROO" (PDF). The South Australian Government Gazette. Government of South Australia. pp. 649–651. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
- ^ "Murray and Mallee SA Government region" (PDF). The Government of South Australia. Retrieved 10 October 2014.
- ^ "District Offices". Southern Mallee District Council. 15 March 2005. Retrieved 9 April 2007.
- ^ "District History". Southern Mallee District Council. 11 May 2009. Retrieved 3 February 2016.
- ^ "Location SA Map Viewer". Government of South Australia. Retrieved 1 April 2016.
- ^ "Councillors". Southern Mallee District Council. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
