Hundred of Finniss (South Australia)

Finniss
Finniss
Cadastral division
	Hundred of Finniss, 1894
	Finniss
	Coordinates: 34°51′32″S 139°17′42″E / 34.859°S 139.295°E / -34.859; 139.295
Country	Australia
State	South Australia
Established	19 April 1860
Area
• Total	330 km2 (126 sq mi)
County	Sturt
	Lands administrative divisions around Finniss

Cadastral division in South Australia

Cadastral division in South Australia, Australia

The Hundred of Finniss is a cadastral unit of hundred. It is in South Australia, on the west bank of the lower Murray River.^[1] It is one of the ten hundreds of the County of Sturt. The main population centre in the hundred is the township of Mannum, a river port. Apart from Mannum and Port Mannum, other localities within the hundred are Punthari in the north, Frayville and Apamurra in the west, the riverside hamlets of Pellaring Flat and Zadows Landing in the east, and parts of Wall Flat, Milendella, Tepko, and Caloote.

References

^ "Hundred of Finniss". Property Location Browser. Government of South Australia. 29 January 2009. SA0024018. Archived from the original on 7 December 2015. Retrieved 22 November 2017. Derivation of Name: Colonel Boyle Travers Finniss; Other Details: Finniss was an assistant to Colonel William Light, the second Commissioner of Police, then M.L.C. 1847-1862. Area 126 square miles.

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[1] "Hundred of Finniss". Property Location Browser. Government of South Australia. 29 January 2009. SA0024018. Archived from the original on 7 December 2015. Retrieved 22 November 2017. Derivation of Name: Colonel Boyle Travers Finniss; Other Details: Finniss was an assistant to Colonel William Light, the second Commissioner of Police, then M.L.C. 1847-1862. Area 126 square miles.