District Council of Queenstown and Alberton

History

Neighbouring local government

• District Council of Portland Estate lay immediately north and north west. In 1884 it was amalgamated with the Town of Port Adelaide making the latter Queenstown and Alberton's northern neighbour. Four years later, Queenstown and Alberton was also amalgamated in to the Port Adelaide council.
• District Council of Rosewater lay north east from its establishment in 1877.
• District Council of Yatala lay east. In 1868, Yatala council was split into two, at the approximate course of Dry Creek. From that time the District Council of Yatala South became Queenstown and Alberton's eastern neighbour.
• District Council of Hindmarsh lay south east, south and south west until the part adjoining Queenstown and Alberton became the District Council of Woodville in 1875.
• District Council of Glanville, established in 1864 a few months prior to Queenstown and Alberton council, lay west. In 1888 when it amalgamated with the Woodville council, the latter also became Queenstown and Alberton's western neighbour.