Wandearah West, South Australia
Wandearah West is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on the east coast of Spencer Gulf about 179 kilometres (111 miles) north-west of the Adelaide city centre and about 22 kilometres (14 miles) south of Port Pirie.[3]
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Coordinates | 33.392750°S 137.973130°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 189 (shared with other localities within the 'State Suburb of Wandearah East' ) (2011 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Established | 1995[2] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 5523[3] | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | ACST (UTC+9:30) | ||||||||||||||
• Summer (DST) | ACST (UTC+10:30) | ||||||||||||||
Location |
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LGA(s) | Port Pirie Regional Council [2] | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Frome[4] | ||||||||||||||
Federal Division(s) | Grey[5] | ||||||||||||||
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Footnotes | Distances[3] Coordinates[2] Climate[6] Adjoining localities[2] |
Its boundaries were created in June 1995 for the “long established name.” The name was derived from the cadastral unit in which the locality is located - the Hundred of Wandearah,[2] a hundred of the County of Victoria.
As of 2015, land within the locality was zoned for agriculture while a strip of land along its coastline was zoned for conservation.[7][2]
Wandearah West is located within the federal division of Grey, the state electoral district of Frome and the local government area of the Port Pirie Regional Council.[5][4][2]
References
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Wandearah East". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
- "Search result for "Wandearah West (Locality Bounded)" (Record no SA0014154) with the following layers selected - "Suburbs and Localities", "Place names (gazetteer)" and "Development Plan Layer"". Government of South Australia, Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
- "Postcode for Wandearah West , South Australia". postcodes-australia.com. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
- "District of Frome Background Profile". Electoral Commission SA. 29 April 2014. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
- "Federal electoral division of Grey" (PDF). Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 24 July 2015.
- "Monthly climate statistics: Summary statistics GEORGETOWN (nearest station)". Commonwealth of Australia, Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
- "Development Plan - Port Pirie (RC), Consolidated – 10 January 2013" (PDF). Government of South Australia, Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure. pp. 134–135, 139–141 and 197–207. Retrieved 6 May 2016.