Field, South Australia

Field is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located in the state’s south-east about 139 kilometres (86 mi) south-east of the state capital of Adelaide and about 61 kilometres (38 mi) south-east of the municipal seat in Tailem Bend.[1][4]

Field
South Australia
Field is located in South Australia
Field
Field
Coordinates35°49′26″S 139°39′50″E / 35.823832°S 139.663873°E / -35.823832; 139.663873[1]
Population83 (SAL 2021)[2]
Established24 August 2000[3]
Postcode(s)5265[4]
Time zoneACST (UTC+9:30)
 • Summer (DST)ACST (UTC+10:30)
Location
LGA(s)Coorong District Council[1]
RegionMurray and Mallee[1]
CountyBuccleuch
Cardwell
Russell[1]
State electorate(s)MacKillop[5]
Federal division(s)Barker[6]
Mean max temp[7] Mean min temp[7] Annual rainfall[7]
20.8 °C
69 °F
10.3 °C
51 °F
469.2 mm
18.5 in
Suburbs around Field:
Meningie Meningie East
Coonalpyn
Coonalpyn
Meningie
Coroong
Field Coonalpyn
Tintinara
Coroong Colebatch Tintinara
Footnotesadjoining localities[1]

Its boundaries were created on 24 August 2000.[3] Its name is derived from the cadastral unit of the Hundred of Field.[1]

The majority land use within Field is ’primary production’ and is concerned with “agricultural production.” Some land in its south-east corner which is occupied by the Mount Boothby Conservation Park is zoned for ‘conservation’.[8][1]

Field is located within the federal division of Barker, the state electoral district of MacKillop and the local government area of the Coorong District Council.[6][1][5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Search results for 'Field, LOCB' with the following datasets being selected - 'Suburbs and Localities', 'Counties', 'Local Government Areas', 'SA Government Regions', 'Land Development Plan Zone Categories' and 'Gazetteer'". Location SA Map Viewer. Government of South Australia. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  2. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Field (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  
  3. ^ a b "GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES ACT 1991, Notice to Assign Boundaries and Names to Places" (PDF), The South Australian Government Gazette: 596, 24 August 2000, retrieved 5 January 2018
  4. ^ a b "Postcode for Field, South Australia". Postcodes Australia. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
  5. ^ a b "District of MacKillop Background Profile". Electoral Commission SA. Archived from the original on 29 December 2017. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  6. ^ a b "Federal electoral division of Barker" (PDF). Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  7. ^ a b c "Monthly climate statistics: Summary statistics Summary statistics MENINGIE (nearest weather station)". Commonwealth of Australia, Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
  8. ^ "Development Plan - Coorong District Council - Consolidated – 21 November 2017" (PDF). Government of South Australia. pp. 121, 145, 235–240 and 399–400. Retrieved 28 December 2017.