Taldra, South Australia
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| Taldra South Australia |
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| Population: | 150 (2006 Census)[1] |
| Postcode: | 5311 |
| Coordinates: | 34°21′S 140°50′E / 34.35°S 140.833°ECoordinates: 34°21′S 140°50′E / 34.35°S 140.833°E |
| Time zone:
• Summer (DST) |
ACST (UTC+9:30) |
| LGA: | District Council of Loxton Waikerie |
| State electorate: | Chaffey |
| Federal Division: | Barker |
Taldra (postcode 5311), once referred to as the "Tragedy Creek" of Australia by The New York Times, is now a rather anonymous, small town in an agriculturally rich region of Southern Australia. The aborigional word taldra means kangaroo. At the 2006 census, Taldra had a population of 150.[1]
[edit] Notes and references
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Taldra (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. http://www.censusdata.abs.gov.au/ABSNavigation/prenav/LocationSearch?collection=Census&period=2006&areacode=SSC45011&producttype=QuickStats&breadcrumb=PL&action=401. Retrieved 29 October 2011.
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