Earth:Nangwarry, South Australia

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Short description: Town in South Australia
Nangwarry
South Australia
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Coordinates [ ⚑ ] : 37°32′37″S 140°48′56″E / 37.543524°S 140.815486°E / -37.543524; 140.815486[1]
Established17 October 1974 (town)
13 December 2001 (locality)[2][3]
Postcode(s)5277[4]
Time zoneACST (UTC+9:30)
 • Summer (DST)ACST (UTC+10:30)
Location
  • 352 km (219 mi) SE of Adelaide
  • 32 km (20 mi) N of Mount Gambier
  • 19 km (12 mi) S of Penola
LGA(s)Wattle Range Council
RegionLimestone Coast[1]
CountyGrey[1]
State electorate(s)Mount Gambier[5]
Federal Division(s)Barker[6]
Mean max temp[7] Mean min temp[7] Annual rainfall[7]
19.0 °C
66 °F
8.2 °C
47 °F
712.4 mm
28 in
Localities around Nangwarry:
Monbulla Penola Lake Mundi, Victoria
Krongart
Kalangadoo
Wepar
Nangwarry Lake Mundi, Victoria
Lindsay, Victoria
Tarpeena Tarpeena
Pleasant Park
Lindsay, Victoria
FootnotesLocations[4]
Adjoining localities[1][8]

Nangwarry is a town and a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located about 352 kilometres (219 mi) south-east of the state capital of Adelaide and about 32 kilometres (20 mi) north-west of the regional centre of Mount Gambier.[1][4]

The Town of Nangwarry was proclaimed under the Crown Lands Act 1929 on 17 October 1974.[2][1] The boundaries for the locality were proclaimed on 13 December 2001 which include the extent of the Town of Nangwarry and which align with the boundaries of the cadastral unit of the Hundred of Nangwarry. The locality was given the "long established name".[1][3]

Nangwarry has a petrol station, a general store, bottle shop, post office, timber mill, and a museum.[citation needed] And a football / netball team known as the Nangwarry Saints, who play in the Mid South Eastern Football League.[citation needed]

Nangwarry is located within the federal division of Barker, the state electoral district of Mount Gambier and the local government area of the Wattle Range Council.[6][5][1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 "Search results for "Nangwarry. LOCB' with the following datasets selected – 'Suburbs and Localities', 'Counties', 'Government Towns', 'Local Government Areas', 'SA Government Regions', 'Hundreds', 'Roads' and 'Gazetteer'". South Australian Government. http://location.sa.gov.au/viewer/?map=roads&x=140.91141&y=-37.53776&z=12&uids=19,2,115,8,11,20,105,136&pinx=140.816870&piny=-37.542060&pinTitle=Location&pinText=Nangwarry,+Locb. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Banfield, D. H. (17 October 1974). "CROWN LANDS ACT, 1929-1974: HUNDRED OF NANGWARRY—PORTION OF FOREST RESERVE RESUMED AND TOWN OF NANGWARRY CONSTITUTED". South Australian Government. p. 2686. http://www8.austlii.edu.au/au/other/sa_gazette/1974/58/2686.pdf. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 Lawson, R. (13 December 2001). "GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES ACT 1991 Notice to Assign Boundaries and Names to Places (in the Wattle Range Council)". South Australian Government. p. 5365. http://governmentgazette.sa.gov.au/sites/default/files/public/documents/gazette/2001/December/2001_164.pdf. 
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 "Nangwarry, South Australia (Postcode)". postcodes-australia.com. https://postcodes-australia.com/areas/sa/country+south+australia/nangwarry. 
  5. 5.0 5.1 "District of Mount Gambier Background Profile". Electoral Commission SA. http://www.ecsa.sa.gov.au/component/edocman/?task=document.download&id=569&Itemid=0. 
  6. 6.0 6.1 "Federal electoral division of Barker". Australian Electoral Commission. http://www.aec.gov.au/profiles/sa/files/2011/2011-aec-a4-map-sa-barker.pdf. 
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 "Climate statistics for MOUNT GAMBIER AERO (nearest station)". Bureau of Meteorology. http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/averages/tables/cw_026021.shtml. 
  8. "GLENELG SHIRE TOWN AND RURAL DISTRICT NAMES AND BOUNDARIES". The State of Victoria, Department of Sustainability and Environment. 2011. https://www.propertyandlandtitles.vic.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0024/56427/Glenelg_V47.pdf.