Hundred of Yaranyacka

The Hundred of Yaranyacka is a cadastral hundred in the County of Flinders, South Australia.[1] The Hundred was proclaimed on 20 June 1872 and corrupted from the Aboriginal yakkara (or jakara) meaning ‘plain’ or ‘level country’.[2]

The main town within the hundred is Lipson. The only other town or locality in the hundred is Ungarra, which overlaps the north-west corner of the hundred, the township being adjacent to the western border.

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References
  1. The Fleurieu Peninsula Family History Group Inc. of South Australia, The Counties & Hundreds of South Australia.
  2. "Yaranyacka" (PDF). South Australian Place names.


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