Flinders Ranges Council

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The Flinders Ranges Council
South Australia
Flinders Ranges LGA.png
Location of The Flinders Ranges Council
Population 1,784 (2009)[1]
 • Density 0.42496/km2 (1.1007/sq mi)
Area 4,198 km2 (1,620.9 sq mi)
Mayor Peter Slattery [2]
Council seat Quorn
Region Far North[3]
State electorate(s) Electoral district of Giles
Federal Division(s) Division of Grey
Website The Flinders Ranges Council
LGAs around The Flinders Ranges Council:
Unincorporated area Unincorporated area Unincorporated area
Unincorporated area The Flinders Ranges Council Unincorporated area
City of Port Augusta District Council of Mount Remarkable District Council of Orroroo Carrieton

The Flinders Ranges Council is a local government area (LGA) located in the Flinders Ranges of South Australia.

The LGA is approximately 100 km from north to south, and 45 km from east to west, with a total area of 4,198 square kilometres.

The main towns within the LGA are Hawker and Quorn. It was created on 1 January 1997 following the merger of the District Council of Kanyaka-Quorn and the District Council of Hawker.[4]

The LGA adjoins the following to the south - City of Port Augusta, District Council of Mount Remarkable and District Council of Orroroo Carrieton, while the remainder of the adjoining land is within the unincorporated area of South Australia where municipal services are provided by the Outback Communities Authority.[citation needed]

The Flinders Ranges Council is entirely in the state electorate of Giles and the federal Division of Grey.

Elected Members

Mayor: Peter Slattery [2]

CEO: Colin Davies [5]

Councillors:

  • Ken Anderson
  • Ronald Daniel
  • Nicole Downing
  • Greg Flint
  • Julian Hipwell
  • Scott Reubenicht
  • Clinton Ryks-Jones
  • Garry Thompson

See also

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