• Source: District Council of Gilbert
    • The District Council of Gilbert was a local government area seated at Riverton in South Australia from 1866 to 1932.


      History


      The District Council of Gilbert was proclaimed on 5 July 1866. The inaugural councillors were Frederick Fleming, James Milne, James Kelly, James Shearer, and Edward Prescott.
      On 12 May 1932, by promulgation of the Local Government Areas (Re-arrangement) Acts 1929 and 1931, Gilbert was amalgamated with the westerly-adjacent districts of Rhynie and Stockport to form the new District Council of Riverton.


      Chairmen


      Edward Prescott (1866–?)
      John McInerney (1927–1932)


      References

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