Two Wells, South Australia
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Two Wells South Australia |
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Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Population | 717 (2006 census)[1] |
Postcode(s) | 5501 |
Elevation | 9 m (30 ft) |
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LGA(s) | District Council of Mallala |
State electorate(s) | Taylor |
Federal Division(s) | Division of Wakefield[2] |
Two Wells is a town approximately Lua error in Module:Convert at line 272: attempt to index local 'cat' (a nil value). north of the Adelaide city centre in South Australia. The first settlers in the area used two aboriginal wells in the area as a freshwater source.[3] The town was officially named on 21 June 1990.[citation needed] At the 2006 census, Two Wells had a population of 717.[1] Two Wells is in the District Council of Mallala local government area, the South Australian House of Assembly electoral district of Taylor and the Australian House of Representatives Division of Wakefield.
References
Further reading
- Williams, B.; (1991), Two Wells - Then and Now: A history of the Hundred of Port Gawler, B/T Publishing, Two Wells, SA (ISBN 0 646 03156 2)
- Two Wells, Mallala and District History Book Committee, (1985), Life around the Light; a History of the Mallala District Council Area, The Community Development Board of the Council District of Mallala, Mallala, SA (ISBN 0 9588959 0 2)
External links
- 'Place Names of South Australia - Two Wells' in The Manning Index of South Australian History, [1], retrieved 27/08/2012.
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