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Kongorong is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located southwest of Mount Gambier .[5] It has an Australian rules football team and netball team. Kongorong Primary School had 61 students in 2010.[10]
History
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Kongorong was officially named by the South Australian Government on 30 March 1922 for the cadastral land division in which the township lay, the Hundred of Kongorong . Kongorong is thought to mean "the corner of it" in an indigenous language.[5] [11]
Economy
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Kongorong mural
Kongorong is a service town for the surrounding community involved in dairy and sheep farming, timber plantations, and grape growing in the Mount Gambier wine region .
Governance
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Kongorong is located within the federal division of Barker , the state electoral district of Mount Gambier and the local government area of the District Council of Grant .[8] [7] [5]
References
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^ Bice, John G. (30 March 1922). "TOWN OF KONGORONG" (PDF) . The South Australian Government Gazette . South Australian Government. p. 943. Retrieved 18 April 2018 .
^ "GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES ACT 1991, Notice to Assign Boundaries and Names to Places" (PDF) , The South Australian Government Gazette : 1517, 31 October 1996, retrieved 17 April 2018
^ a b c d e f "Placename Details: Kongorong" . Property Location Browser . Government of South Australia. 4 March 2010. SA0015112. Archived from the original on 7 December 2015. Retrieved 23 January 2019 .
^ "Limestone Coast SA Government region" (PDF) . The Government of South Australia. Retrieved 10 October 2014 .
^ a b "District of Mount Gambier Background Profile" . Electoral Commission SA. Retrieved 28 March 2016 .
^ a b "Federal electoral division of Barker" (PDF) . Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 28 March 2016 .
^ a b c "Monthly climate statistics: Summary statistics Mount Gambier Aero (nearest weather station)" . Commonwealth of Australia , Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 21 August 2016 .
^ "Kongorong Primary & CPC" . Department for Education and Child Development. 19 October 2010. Retrieved 29 July 2015 .
^ "Placename Details: Hundred of Kongorong" . Property Location Browser Report . Government of South Australia . 29 January 2009. SA0037333. Archived from the original on 7 December 2015. Retrieved 23 January 2019 . Aboriginal taken from D Black's station in 1846 - meaning 'the corner of it'. Area 91 square miles.
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