| Newcastle South Australia | |||||||||||||||
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 Kanyaka homestead and surrounding scrub in the Hundred of Kanyaka | |||||||||||||||
  Newcastle | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 32°11′50″S 138°05′27″E / 32.197195°S 138.090731°E[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 22 June 1876[2] | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 3,160 km2 (1,221 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
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The County of Newcastle is one of the 49 counties of South Australia spanning the central Flinders Ranges. It was named in 1876 for Francis Pelham-Clinton-Hope, the eighth Duke of Newcastle.[1]
- ^ a b "Search results for 'County of Newcastle, Cnty' with the following datasets being selected - 'Postcodes', 'Counties', 'Hundreds', 'Local Government Areas', 'SA Government Regions', and 'Gazetteer'". Location SA Map Viewer. Government of South Australia. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
- ^ Ayers, Henry (22 June 1876). "Untitled proclamation re establishment of the counties of Newcastle, Granville and Musgrave, and the alteration of the boundaries of the County of Flinders" (PDF). The South Australian Government Gazette. Government of South Australia. p. 1182. Retrieved 9 June 2019.