The Hundred of Finniss is a
cadastral
A cadastre or cadaster ( ) is a comprehensive recording of the real estate or real property's metes and bounds, metes-and-bounds of a country.Jo Henssen, ''Basic Principles of the Main Cadastral Systems in the World,'/ref>
Often it is represente ...
unit of
hundred
100 or one hundred (Roman numerals, Roman numeral: C) is the natural number following 99 (number), 99 and preceding 101 (number), 101.
In mathematics
100 is the square of 10 (number), 10 (in scientific notation it is written as 102). The standar ...
. It is in South Australia, on the west bank of the lower
Murray River
The Murray River (in South Australia: River Murray; Ngarrindjeri language, Ngarrindjeri: ''Millewa'', Yorta Yorta language, Yorta Yorta: ''Dhungala'' or ''Tongala'') is a river in Southeastern Australia. It is List of rivers of Australia, Aust ...
.
It is one of the ten hundreds of the
County of Sturt. The main population centre in the hundred is the township of
Mannum
Mannum is a historic town on the west bank of the Murray River in South Australia, east of Adelaide. Mannum is the seat of the Mid Murray Council, and is situated in the state electoral district of Hammond and the federal Division of Barker.
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, 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
Finniss
1860 establishments in Australia
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