Adelaide Hills Council is a local government area in the Adelaide Hills of

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. It is in the hills east of

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, the capital of

, and extends from the

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in the north to the

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in the south. The council was established in 1997 by the amalgamation of the

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, the

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, the

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and the

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Council

The current council is:

Suburbs

The Adelaide Hills Council contains the following suburbs and localities:

References

External links

Adelaide Hills Council websiteAdelaide Hills Council community profile
Local government areas in Adelaide Local government areas of South Australia {{SouthAustralia-geo-stub