Warooka South Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 34°59′24″S137°23′56″E / 34.99000°S 137.39889°E Coordinates: 34°59′24″S137°23′56″E / 34.99000°S 137.39889°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 348 (2016 census) [1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 5577 | ||||||||||||||
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LGA(s) | Yorke Peninsula Council | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Narungga [2] | ||||||||||||||
Federal Division(s) | Grey [3] | ||||||||||||||
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Warooka is a town on the Yorke Peninsula in South Australia, known as the 'Gateway to the bottom end'. [5]
At the 2016 census, Warooka had a population of 348. [1]
Minlaton is a town in central Yorke Peninsula, South Australia. At the 2016 census, Minlaton had a population of 800. It is known as the "Barley capital of the world", due to the rich Barley production in the region.
The Yorke Peninsula Council is a local government area in South Australia. Its boundaries include most of the Yorke Peninsula. The council seat is at Maitland; the council also maintains branch offices at Minlaton, Warooka and Yorketown.
Yorketown is a town and a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located in the southern Yorke Peninsula about 91 kilometres (57 mi) west of the state capital of Adelaide and about 70 kilometres (43 mi) south of the municipal seat of Maitland. At the 2016 census, the locality had a population of 969 of which 642 lived in its town centre.
Marion Bay is a small township in the Australian state of South Australia at the southern tip of the Yorke Peninsula. At the 2016 census, Marion Bay had a population of 172. Historically, it formed part of Narungga lands.
Moonta Bay is located in the Copper Coast region of Northern Yorke Peninsula South Australia, adjacent to the historic town of Moonta and Port Hughes.
Point Turton is a coastal town 114 kilometres (71 mi) west of Adelaide, South Australia. It is located in the Yorke Peninsula Council.
Coobowie is a town in the Australian state of South Australia near the south-eastern tip of Yorke Peninsula. Coobowie was proclaimed in 1875. Coobowie comes from an Aboriginal word meaning "wild fowl water". At the 2011 census, Coobowie shared a population of 220 with other localities. Coobowie's current outlook is to create many new features, including a new visitor information pull in being built. The cafe also has a florist.
Brentwood is a locality on the Yorke Peninsula in the Australian state of South Australia With a population of 77 at the time of the 2016 census The town is located in the Yorke Peninsula Council local government area, 212 kilometres (132 mi) west of the state capital, Adelaide by road. It is on the Yorke Highway, between Minlaton and Hardwicke Bay.
Corny Point is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located about 7.5 kilometres to the east of the north-western tip of the Yorke Peninsula. It was named after the nearby headland, Corny Point. The first pastoral lease was taken up in 1846 by James Coutts.
Port Moorowie is a small town in the Australian state of South Australia on the south coast of Yorke Peninsula. The town has a population of 65 as of the 2016 census It has relatively calm beaches and a boat ramp on McLeod Harbour at the western end of Waterloo Bay in Investigator Strait. The town is predominantly a collection of holiday houses and shacks.
Sultana Point is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on the Yorke Peninsula immediately adjoining the western head of Gulf St Vincent about 80 kilometres west of the state capital of Adelaide.
Agery is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on Yorke Peninsula. It is situated 17 km south-east of Moonta. Its name comes from the Aboriginal word ngadjali meaning "pipe clay".
Hardwicke Bay is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on the west coast of Yorke Peninsula overlooking the bay also named Hardwicke Bay about 104 kilometres west of the Adelaide city centre and about 9 kilometres north of the town of Warooka.
Foul Bay is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on the south coast of Yorke Peninsula immediately adjoining Investigator Strait about 130 kilometres west of the state capital of Adelaide.
White Hut is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia. It is on the west coast of Yorke Peninsula immediately adjoining Spencer Gulf about 145 kilometres west of the state capital of Adelaide. Its boundaries were created in May 1999. As of 2014, the majority of the land within the locality is zoned as “water protection” to protect groundwater basins present at “shallow depths” and to encourage land use such as “broadacre cropping, grazing, and wind farm and ancillary development.” White Hut is within the federal division of Grey, the state electoral district of Narungga and the local government area of the Yorke Peninsula Council.
Dowlingville is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on the east coast of Yorke Peninsula immediately adjoining Gulf St Vincent about 89 kilometres north-west of the state capital of Adelaide. Its boundaries were created in May 1999.
Tiddy Widdy Beach is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on the east coast of Yorke Peninsula immediately adjoining Gulf St Vincent about 84 kilometres northwest of the Adelaide city centre and about 5 kilometres northeast of the centre of Ardrossan.
Rogues Point is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on the east coast of Yorke Peninsula immediately adjoining Gulf St Vincent, about 80 kilometres north-west of the Adelaide city centre and about 6.9 kilometres of the centre of Ardrossan.
The Pines is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on the western side of Yorke Peninsula on the portion forming the south coast of Hardwicke Bay in Spencer Gulf about 131 kilometres west of the Adelaide city centre.
Point Souttar is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on the western side of Yorke Peninsula on the portion forming the south coast of Hardwicke Bay in Spencer Gulf about 121 kilometres west of the Adelaide city centre.
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