District Council Of Rosewater
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The District Council of Rosewater was a local government area of
South Australia South Australia (commonly abbreviated as SA) is a state in the southern central part of Australia. It covers some of the most arid parts of the country. With a total land area of , it is the fourth-largest of Australia's states and territories ...
immediately east of Port Adelaide from 1877 to 1899.


History

The council was established in 1877, centred on the ' Rosewater' subdivision on
Grand Junction Road Grand Junction Road is the longest east–west thoroughfare in the Adelaide metropolitan area, traversing through Adelaide's northern suburbs approximately 8 kilometres north of the Adelaide city centre. Route Travelling from the Port Adelaide r ...
, about south east of Port Adelaide. The council was abolished in 1899, being the last small neighbour of Port Adelaide to be absorbed into the larger corporate town.


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