Woolshed Flat is a locality near the southern end of the Clare Valley in South Australia. It is located in the District Council of Clare and Gilbert Valleys.
| Woolshed Flat South Australia | |||||||||||||||
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 Woolshed Flat Creek | |||||||||||||||
  Woolshed Flat | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°07′22″S 138°38′30″E / 34.122828°S 138.641631°E[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 30 (SAL 2016)[2][3] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 5412[4] | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | ACST (UTC+9:30) | ||||||||||||||
| • Summer (DST) | ACST (UTC+10:30) | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 92 km (57 mi) N of Adelaide city centre[4] | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | District Council of Clare and Gilbert Valleys | ||||||||||||||
| Region | Yorke and Mid North[1] | ||||||||||||||
| County | Gawler[1] | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Frome (2012)[5] | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Grey | ||||||||||||||
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| Footnotes | Adjoining localities[1] | ||||||||||||||
Geography
editWoolshed Flat lies in the Mid North of the state, situated north-west of Rhynie, west of Main North Road.
Community
editThere is no longer a school in the locality. The nearest are at Riverton.[6] There was also a Methodist church established in 1859 as a Wesleyan church,[7] which is still standing, surrounded by its cemetery, but no longer used for worship.[8]
Transportation
editWoolshed Flat Road runs from the town of Rhynie on the Horrocks Highway (Main North Road) through Woolshed Flat to the Balaklava Road near Halbury.
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Search results for 'Woolshed Flat, LOCB' with the following datasets selected – 'Suburbs and localities', 'Counties', 'Hundreds', 'Local Government Areas', 'SA Government Regions' and 'Gazetteer'". Location SA Map Viewer. South Australian Government. Retrieved 22 February 2020.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Woolshed Flat (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2016.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Woolshed Flat (SA) (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2016 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ a b "Woolshed Flat, South Australia". Postcodes-Australia. Postcodes-Australia.com. Retrieved 15 April 2011.
- ^ "Electoral Districts – Electoral District for the 2010 Election". Electoral Commission SA. Archived from the original on 22 August 2011. Retrieved 25 January 2012.
- ^ "Australian Schools Directory". Australian Schools Directory. Retrieved 25 January 2012.
- ^ "Country Church Celebrates 80th Anniversary". The Advertiser. South Australia. 11 September 1939. p. 12. Retrieved 24 March 2018 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ ilmar v (2 December 2012), Woolshed Flat Methodist Church 1859, Woolshed Flat, Rhynie, 2 December 2012, Panoramio, archived from the original on 4 March 2016, retrieved 2 December 2015
External links
edit- "District Council of Clare and Gilbert Valleys". Official website. District Council of Clare and Gilbert Valleys. Retrieved 1 February 2012.