| Jamestown, South Australia |
Article Index for Jamestown |
Website Links For Jamestown |
Information AboutJamestown, South Australia |
| CATEGORIES ABOUT JAMESTOWN, SOUTH AUSTRALIA | |
| towns in south australia | |
|
Jamestown was named after Sir James Fergusson , the Governor Of South Australia when the town was surveyed in 1871 . Major products of the area are grain, legumes, wool and timber. The world's first plantation forest was the Bundaleer forest first planted in the area in 1876 . Jamestown is in the Northern Areas Council , the South Australian Legislative Assembly Electoral District Of Stuart and the Federal Division Of Grey . Sir John Cockburn was the town's first Mayor, doctor, and later Premier Of South Australia in 1889 – 1890 . EXTERNAL LINKS |
|
|