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'''Two Wells''' is a town approximately 40 km north of Adelaide South Australia. The first settlers in the area used two aboriginal wells in the area as a freshwater source. The town was officially named on 21 June 1990.
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'''Two Wells''' is a town approximately 40 km north of Adelaide South Australia.  
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The first settlers in the area used two aboriginal wells in the area as a freshwater source.  
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The town was officially named on 21 June 1990.
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At the 2006 Census in Australia, Two Wells had a population of 717.
 
At the 2006 Census in Australia, Two Wells had a population of 717.
 
Two Wells is in the District Council of Mallala.
 
Two Wells is in the District Council of Mallala.
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* Williams, B.; (1991), ''Two Wells - Then and Now: A history of the Hundred of Port Gawler'', B/T Publishing, Two Wells, SA (ISBN 0 646 03156 2)
 
* Williams, B.; (1991), ''Two Wells - Then and Now: A history of the Hundred of Port Gawler'', B/T Publishing, Two Wells, SA (ISBN 0 646 03156 2)
 
*Two Wells, Mallala and District History Book Committee, (1985), ''Life around the Light; a History of the Mallala District Council Area'', The Community Development Board of the Council District of Mallala, Mallala, SA (ISBN 0 9588959 0 2)
 
*Two Wells, Mallala and District History Book Committee, (1985), ''Life around the Light; a History of the Mallala District Council Area'', The Community Development Board of the Council District of Mallala, Mallala, SA (ISBN 0 9588959 0 2)
 
 
 
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|External Links=* 'Place Names of South Australia - Two Wells' in ''The Manning Index of South Australian History'', [http://www.slsa.sa.gov.au/manning/pn/t/t6.htm#twoW], retrieved 27/08/2012.
 
|External Links=* 'Place Names of South Australia - Two Wells' in ''The Manning Index of South Australian History'', [http://www.slsa.sa.gov.au/manning/pn/t/t6.htm#twoW], retrieved 27/08/2012.
 
 
 
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Revision as of 11:36, 26 May 2013

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Town or Locality: Two Wells
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Two Wells is a town approximately 40 km north of Adelaide South Australia.

The first settlers in the area used two aboriginal wells in the area as a freshwater source. The town was officially named on 21 June 1990.

At the 2006 Census in Australia, Two Wells had a population of 717. Two Wells is in the District Council of Mallala.

Further reading

  • Williams, B.; (1991), Two Wells - Then and Now: A history of the Hundred of Port Gawler, B/T Publishing, Two Wells, SA (ISBN 0 646 03156 2)
  • Two Wells, Mallala and District History Book Committee, (1985), Life around the Light; a History of the Mallala District Council Area, The Community Development Board of the Council District of Mallala, Mallala, SA (ISBN 0 9588959 0 2)

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