Netherton, South Australia

Netherton is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located about 137 kilometres (85 mi) south-east of the state capital of Adelaide and about 50 kilometres (31 mi) south-east of the municipal seat in Tailem Bend.[1]

Netherton
South Australia
Netherton
Coordinates35°28′36″S 139°56′46″E[1]
Population40 (2016 census)[2]
Established24 August 2000[3]
Postcode(s)5301[1]
Time zoneACST (UTC+9:30)
 • Summer (DST)ACST (UTC+10:30)
Location
LGA(s)Coorong District Council[1]
RegionMurray and Mallee[1]
CountyBuccleuch[1]
State electorate(s)Hammond[4]
Federal Division(s)Barker[5]
Mean max temp[6] Mean min temp[6] Annual rainfall[6]
23.6 °C
74 °F
9.2 °C
49 °F
341.5 mm
13.4 in
Suburbs around Netherton:
Peake Peake Jabuk
Yumali
Ki Ki
Netherton Jabuk
Carcuma
Ki Ki Ki Ki
Coonalpyn
Carcuma
Carcuma
FootnotesLocations[1]
Adjoining localities[1]

Netherton ’s boundaries were created on 24 August 2000 and given the “local established name” which is derived from the maiden name of the wife of Mr. J. Cattle, an early landowner in the cadastral unit of the Hundred of Peake. Netherton was first used as the name of a post office located on section 34 of the Hundred of Peak and which operated from 15 January 1915 to 31 October 1969. It is located on land at the junction of the hundred of Peake in the north, Livingston in the west and Carcuma in the east.[1][3][7]

Land use within the locality is ’primary production’.[8][9]

The 2016 Australian census which was conducted in August 2016 reports that Netherton had 40 people living within its boundaries.[2]

Netherton is located within the federal division of Barker, the state electoral district of Hammond and the local government area of the Coorong District Council.[5][1][4]

References

  1. "Search results for 'Netherton, LOCB' with the following datasets selected - 'Suburbs and localities', 'Counties', 'Hundreds', 'Local Government Areas', 'Postcodes', 'SA Government Regions' and 'Gazetteer'". Location SA Map Viewer. South Australian Government. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
  2. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Netherton (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
  3. "GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES ACT 1991, Notice to Assign Boundaries and Names to Places {within the Coorong District Council)" (PDF), The South Australian Government Gazette: 596, 24 August 2000, retrieved 6 April 2019
  4. "District of Hammond profile". Electoral Commission SA. Retrieved 6 April 2019.
  5. "Federal electoral division of Barker, boundary gazetted 16 December 2011" (PDF). Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 6 April 2019.
  6. "Summary (climate) statistics KAROONDA (nearest weather station)". Commonwealth of Australia, Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 6 April 2019.
  7. Manning, Geoffrey. "South Australian Names - N" (PDF). Manning Index of South Australian History. State Library of South Australia. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
  8. "Development Plan - Coorong District Council - Consolidated – 21 November 2017" (PDF). Government of South Australia. pp. 145, 233 and 235. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  9. "Search results for 'Netherton, LOCB' with the following datasets selected - 'Suburbs and localities', 'Gazetteer' and 'Land Development Plan Zone Categories'". Location SA Map Viewer. South Australian Government. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
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