Mount Bryan East, South Australia

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Mount Bryan East
South Australia
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Mount Bryan East
Coordinates 33°24′17″S139°01′06″E / 33.404710°S 139.018410°E / -33.404710; 139.018410 [1]
Population7 (SAL 2021) [2]
Postcode(s) 5419 [1]
LGA(s) Regional Council of Goyder
State electorate(s) Stuart [1]
Federal division(s) Grey [1]
Localities around Mount Bryan East:
Ulooloo Wonna Wonna
Hallett Mount Bryan East Collinsville
Mount Bryan Burra
Mongolata
Burra Eastern Districts
FootnotesAdjoining localities [1]

Mount Bryan East is a rural locality in the Mid North region of South Australia, situated in the Regional Council of Goyder. [1] It was established in August 2000, when boundaries were formalised for the "long established local name". [3]

Confusingly, it does not include the former government town of Mount Bryan East, which is now located in adjacent Mount Bryan. [4]

A school at Mount Bryan East was opened in 1885. It closed in 1916, reopened in 1925, but closed permanently in 1947. [5] [6]

Sir Hubert Wilkins was born and raised at Mount Bryan East, and attended the local school. His family home survives, having been restored from ruins by Dick Smith in 2001, and is open to visitors. [7]

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References

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  2. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Mount Bryan East (Suburb and Locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  3. "Search result(s) for Mount Bryan East, 5419". Property Location Browser. Government of South Australia. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
  4. "Search result(s) for Mount Bryan East (Gtown)". Property Location Browser. Government of South Australia. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
  5. "Mount Bryan East". Flinders Ranges Research. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
  6. "Search result(s) for Old Mount Bryan East School". Property Location Browser. Government of South Australia. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
  7. "Mount Bryan East and Sir Hubert Wilkins Homestead" . Retrieved 4 May 2016.