Seppeltsfield, South Australia

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Seppeltsfield
South Australia
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Seppeltsfield
Coordinates 34°29′27″S138°54′50″E / 34.490791°S 138.913946°E / -34.490791; 138.913946 [1]
Population144 (SAL 2021) [2]
Established1852
Postcode(s) 5355
LGA(s) Light Regional Council
State electorate(s) Schubert
Federal division(s) Barker
Localities around Seppeltsfield:
Greenock
Daveyston Seppeltsfield Marananga
Shea-Oak Log Gomersal Tanunda

Seppeltsfield is a locality in South Australia [1] on the western side of the Barossa Valley. It is also the location of the historic Seppeltsfield winery. At the 2016 Australian census, Seppeltsfield had a population of 138. [3]

Seppeltsfield was established in 1852 when Joseph Ernst Seppelt bought land and moved there after having migrated from Lower Silesia to South Australia in 1849. He attempted to grow tobacco, then grew corn, wheat and grapes. [4]

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References

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  2. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Seppeltsfield (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  3. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Seppeltsfield (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 12 April 2019. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  4. Ilbery, Jaki (1976). "Seppelt, Joseph Ernest (1813–1868)". Australian Dictionary of Biography . Vol. 6. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISSN   1833-7538 . Retrieved 6 June 2016.