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The District Council of Kimba is located in the North Eastern portion of South Australia's Eyre Peninsula. Strategically located on the Eyre Highway, National Highway One, Kimba is 475 kilometres from Adelaide, 155 kilometres from Port Augusta and 315 kilometres from Ceduna. Neighbouring towns are Cleve (75 kms), Kyancutta (90 kms) and Whyalla (120 kms).

The Kimba area was first opened up for agricultural purposes in 1876, with the township of Kimba being proclaimed in 1915. The township became the centre of the 3,500 square kilometre District Council of Kimba. The population of the district has been gradually declining over recent decades, with the district population currently around 1,211 people. Approximately 650 people reside within the township.

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Draft Annual Business Plan

19 April 2012
Councils Draft Annual Business Plan is now available for comment To obtain a copy click on the link below.

Draft Strategic Management Plan 2012-16

4 April 2012 (amended: 31 May 2012)
To view a copy of Councils draft Strategic Management plan click on view item

Council Newsletter March 2012

8 February 2012 (amended: 4 April 2012)

Rural Property Addressing

20 November 2009
Every occupied rural property in South Australia - homes and business - will soon have a nationally consistent numbered address.

Complaint Requests Suggestion Forms

12 October 2009
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District Council of Kimba
PO Box 189, Kimba SA 5641
Phone: 08 8627 2026 | Fax: 08 8627 2382
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