Hundred of Pichi Richi
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Pichi Richi South Australia | |||||||||||||||
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![]() Plan of the Hundred in 1884 | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 32°20′37″S 138°00′05″E / 32.343483°S 138.001288°ECoordinates: 32°20′37″S 138°00′05″E / 32.343483°S 138.001288°E[1] | ||||||||||||||
Area | 94 square miles (240 km2)[1] | ||||||||||||||
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Region | Far North | ||||||||||||||
County | Newcastle | ||||||||||||||
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Footnotes | Adjoining hundreds[1] |
The Hundred of Pichi Richi is a cadastral hundred of the County of Newcastle in South Australia, and 293 m (961 ft) above sea level. It spans the eastern slopes of Dutchman Range and is centred on the township of Quorn.
The traditional owners of the area are the Ngadjuri people.[2] The first European explorer to the area was Thomas Burr in September 1842.
See also
References
- ^ a b c "Search results for 'Hundred of Pichi Richi, Hd' with the following datasets being selected - 'Counties', 'Hundreds', 'Local Government Areas', 'SA Government Regions', and 'Gazetteer'". Location SA Map Viewer. Government of South Australia. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
- ^ "Ngadjuri". AusAnthrop Australian Aboriginal tribal database. Retrieved 16 March 2015.
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