Hundred of Murray

This article is about the South Australian hundred proclaimed in 1888 in the County of Robinson. For the former South Australian cadastral hundred from 1854 to 1870, see Hundred of the Murray.
Murray
South Australia
Plan of the Hundred of Murray, 1889
Murray is located in South Australia
Murray
Murray
Coordinates32°43′41″S 134°31′52″E / 32.728°S 134.531°E / -32.728; 134.531
Established6 December 1888
Area233 km2 (90.0 sq mi)
CountyRobinson
Lands administrative divisions around Murray:
Finlayson Tarlton Cungena
Scott Murray Chandada
Forrest Campbell Inkster

The Hundred of Murray is a cadastral hundred in the County of Robinson, South Australia. It occupies land midway between the towns of Streaky Bay and Poochera.

The hundred was proclaimed on 6 December 1888 by Governor William Robinson.[1]

  1. ^ "Placename Details: Hundred of Murray". Property Location Browser. Government of South Australia. SA0048080. Archived from the original on 7 December 2015. Retrieved 30 October 2017. Derivation of Name: Possibly after Hon David Murray, MP; Other Details: David Murray was a Member of Parliament at the time - no documentary evidence. Located in the County Robinson. Area: 233 sq km. Once reduced to an area of 90 square miles. Note: Hundred of Murray existed in the Counties of Albert, Alfred, Hamley & Young between 10/11/1853 and 30/6/1870.