Calperum Station, South Australia

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Calperum Station
South Australia
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Calperum Station
Coordinates 33°47′39″S140°34′29″E / 33.794185°S 140.574805°E / -33.794185; 140.574805 Coordinates: 33°47′39″S140°34′29″E / 33.794185°S 140.574805°E / -33.794185; 140.574805 [1]
Population0 (SAL 2021) [2]
Established26 April 2013 [1]
Postcode(s) 5341 [3]
Time zone ACST (UTC+9:30)
 • Summer (DST) ACST (UTC+10:30)
Location
LGA(s) Pastoral Unincorporated Area [1] [4]
County Hamley [1]
State electorate(s) Chaffey [5]
Stuart [6]
Federal division(s) Barker [7]
Grey [8]
Localities around Calperum Station:
Canegrass Pine Valley Station
Danggali 		Danggali
Canegrass
Parcoola
Gluepot
Taylorville Station 		Calperum Station Chowilla
Hawks Nest Station Monash
Cooltong
Chaffey 		Renmark North
Murtho
FootnotesLocation [9]
Adjoining localities [1]

Calperum Station is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on the northern side of the Murray River about 10 kilometres (6.2 miles) to the north of the town of Renmark and about 250 kilometres (160 miles) east of the centre of the capital city of Adelaide. [10] [9]

The locality was established on 26 April 2013 in respect to "the long established local name". Its name is derived from the former pastoral lease of the same name with the addition of the word "Station" to distinguish it from another locality elsewhere in South Australia. [1]

Calperum Station is located within the federal divisions of Barker and Grey, the state electoral district of Chaffey, the Pastoral Unincorporated Area of South Australia and the state’s Murray and Mallee region. [4] [5] [7] [8] [11]

The land use within Calperum Station is concerned with the protected area which is also known as Calperum Station and which has been fully occupied its extent since its establishment in 2013. [10] [9]

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  2. ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Calperum Station (Suburb and Locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
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  4. 1 2 "Development Plan, Land Not Within a Council Area Eyre, Far North, Riverland and Whyalla – 18 October 2012" (PDF). Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure. 2012. pp. 12, 23, 283 & 284. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 16 September 2015.
  5. 1 2 "District of Chaffey Background Profile". Electoral Commission SA. Retrieved 26 September 2015.
  6. ↑ "District of Stuart Background Profile". Electoral Commission SA. Retrieved 26 September 2015.
  7. 1 2 "Federal electoral division of Grey, boundary gazetted 16 December 2011" (PDF). Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 1 October 2015.
  8. 1 2 "Federal electoral division of Grey, boundary gazetted 16 December 2011" (PDF). Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 20 August 2015.
  9. 1 2 3 "State of the Parks Report Annual Report 2010–11". Australian Government, Director of National Parks. 2011. p. 62. Retrieved 29 September 2015.[ permanent dead link ]
  10. 1 2 Proposed Locality Boundaries for Pastoral Areas (PDF) (Map). Department for Planning, Transport and Infrastructure, Government of South Australia. 31 October 2012. Rack Plan 951. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 5 September 2015.
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