Bute, South Australia facts for kids
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Bute Hotel
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Population | 268 (2006 census) | ||||||||||||||
Established | 13 March 1884 | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 5560 | ||||||||||||||
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LGA(s) | Barunga West | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Narungga | ||||||||||||||
Federal Division(s) | Grey | ||||||||||||||
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Bute is a town in the Northern Yorke peninsula of South Australia, approximately 40 kilometres (25 mi) east of Wallaroo and 24 kilometres west of Snowtown. It was proclaimed as a town in 1884 and named after the Isle of Bute, in the Firth of Clyde, Scotland. It was the original site of the Yorke Peninsula Field Days in 1895; they are now held outside Paskeville.
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