Local government was brought to the entire hundred in 1888 with the establishment of the
District Council of Kanyaka. In 1969 Kanyaka amalgamated with
Quorn council, bringing the hundred under the governance of the
District Council of Kanyaka-Quorn. In 1997 the hundred came under the governance of
Flinders Ranges Council, with the amalgamation of Kanyaka-Quorn and
Hawker councils. ==History==