Hundred of Dublin

The Hundred of Dublin is a cadastral unit of hundred located on the northern Adelaide Plains of South Australia spanning the township of Dublin and surrounds. It is one of the eight hundreds of the County of Gawler. It was proclaimed in 1856 by Governor Anthony Musgrave and named by Governor Richard Graves MacDonnell after Dublin, Ireland, where he was born.

Dublin
South Australia
Dublin
Coordinates34°27′0″S 138°21′0″E
Established22 May 1856
Area310 km2 (119.5 sq mi)
RegionNorthern Adelaide Plains
CountyGawler
Lands administrative divisions around Dublin:
Inkerman Balaklava Dalkey
Gulf St Vincent Dublin Grace
Gulf St Vincent Port Gawler Port Gawler

The following localities and towns of the Adelaide Plains Council area are situated inside (or largely inside) the bounds of the Hundred of Dublin:

  • Dublin
  • Thompson Beach
  • Webb Beach
  • Parham
  • Windsor
  • Calomba
  • Wild Horse Plains (southern half)
  • Long Plains (southern half)
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