Shea-Oak Log, South Australia

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Shea-Oak Log
South Australia
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Shea-Oak Log
Coordinates 34°30′52″S138°48′59″E / 34.5144°S 138.8164°E / -34.5144; 138.8164 Coordinates: 34°30′52″S138°48′59″E / 34.5144°S 138.8164°E / -34.5144; 138.8164
Population175 (2011 census) [1]
Location
LGA(s) Light Regional Council
State electorate(s) Schubert
Federal Division(s) Barker
Localities around Shea-Oak Log:
Freeling Freeling Daveyston
Roseworthy Shea-Oak Log Seppeltsfield
Kingsford Rosedale Gomersal

Shea-Oak Log is a settlement in South Australia [2] adjacent to the Sturt Highway. At the 2011 census, Shea-Oak Log had a population of 175. [1] Major industries in the area are manufacturing/engineering, grain and pig farming. {{citation needed}}

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References

  1. 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Shea-Oak Log". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 11 September 2014. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. "2905.0 - Statistical Geography: Volume 2 -- Census Geographic Areas, Australia, 2006". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 8 December 2009.