Hundred of Julia Creek

The Hundred of Julia Creek is a cadastral unit of hundred located in the Mid North of South Australia. It was named by Governor Henry Young in 1851 after a local tributary of the Light River, the watercourse having been earlier named for Julia Gawler, daughter of the former governor George Gawler.

Julia Creek
South Australia
Julia Creek
Coordinates34.180°S 139.028°E / -34.180; 139.028
Established7 August 1851
Area230 square kilometres (89 sq mi)
LGA(s)Goyder
CountyLight

Within the hundred are the localities of Ngapala (southern part including township), Julia, Hampden, Eudunda (minor part excluding township), Buchanan and Hansborough (eastern part including township but excluding railway station).

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