County of MacDonnell

The County of MacDonnell is one of the 49 cadastral counties of South Australia. It was proclaimed in 1857 and named for the South Australian Governor at the time of proclamation, Richard Graves MacDonnell.^[2] It is located in the upper south-east of the state from the Limestone Coast at Kingston to the Victorian border.^[2] This includes the following contemporary local government areas of the state:

• Kingston District Council (excluding coastal portions at north and south)
• Naracoorte Lucindale Council (north third)
• Tatiara District Council (small south portion)

MacDonnell South Australia
Lobster sculpture at Kingston in the Hundred of Lacepede
MacDonnell
Coordinates	36.65°S 140.41°E / -36.65; 140.41
Established	1857
Area	4,784 km2 (1,847.1 sq mi)
LGA(s)	Kingston District Council Tatiara District Council Naracoorte Lucindale Council
Region	Limestone Coast[1]
Lands administrative divisions around MacDonnell: Ocean Cardwell Buckingham Lowan (Vic) Ocean MacDonnell Lowan (Vic) Follett (Vic) Ocean Robe Follett (Vic)
Footnotes	Coordinates[2] Adjoining counties[3]

Hundreds

The County of MacDonnell is divided into the following 15 hundreds:

• Hundred of Duffield (Coorong, Taratap)
• Hundred of Landseer (Taratap)
• Hundred of Peacock (Keilira)
• Hundred of Marcollat (Marcollat)
• Hundred of Parsons (Padthaway)
• Hundred of Beeamma (Western Flat)
• Hundred of Geegeela (Bangham)
• Hundred of Glen Roy (Padthaway, Keppoch)
• Hundred of Lacepede (West Range, Kingston)
• Hundred of Murrabinna (Blackford)
• Hundred of Minecrow (Keilira)
• Hundred of Woolumbool (Woolumbool)
• Hundred of Lochaber (Lochaber)
• Hundred of Hynam (Cadgee)
• Hundred of Binnum (Binnum, Kybybolite)