Reedy Creek is a locality located within the Kingston District Council in the Limestone Coast region of South Australia. The Kingston-Naracoorte railway line opened through the area on 1 September 1876. The Reedy Creek township grew around the railway siding. The railway closed in 1987.[8]
| Reedy Creek South Australia | |||||||||||||||
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  Reedy Creek | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°55′44″S 140°01′20″E / 36.928969°S 140.022108°E[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 95 (2016 census)[2] | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 3 December 1998[3] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 5275 | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 15 m (49 ft)[4] | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Kingston District Council | ||||||||||||||
| Region | Limestone Coast[1] | ||||||||||||||
| County | Robe[1] | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | MacKillop[5] | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Barker[6] | ||||||||||||||
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| Footnotes | Adjoining localities[1] | ||||||||||||||
The 2016 Australian census which was conducted in August 2016 reports that Reedy Creek had a population of 95 people.[2]
Reedy Creek is located within the federal division of Barker and the state electoral district of Mackillop.[6][5]
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Search results for 'Reedy Creek, LOCB' with the following datasets selected – 'Suburbs and Localities', 'Government Towns', 'Counties', 'Hundreds', 'Local Government Areas', 'SA Government Regions', 'Roads' and 'Gazetteer'". Location SA Map Viewer. South Australian Government. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Reedy Creek (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 15 September 2017.
- ^ "GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES ACT 1991 Notice to Assign Boundaries and Names to Places (in the District Council of Lacepede)" (PDF). The South Australian Government Gazette. Government of South Australia. 3 December 1998. p. 1711. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
- ^ "Search results for 'Reedy Creek Railway Station' with the following datasets selected – 'Suburbs and Localities', 'Roads' and 'Gazetteer'". Location SA Map Viewer. South Australian Government. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
- ^ a b "District of MacKillop Background Profile". Electoral Commission SA. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
- ^ a b "Federal electoral division of Barker" (PDF). Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 28 March 2016.
- ^ a b c "Monthly climate statistics: Summary statistics Cape Jaffa (The Limestone) (nearest weather station)". Commonwealth of Australia, Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
- ^ Bell, Peter; Marsden, Susan (29 September 2010). "Kingston SE – An Overview History". Professional Historians Australia (SA) Inc. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
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