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'''Cooltong''' is a [[List of cities and towns in South Australia|settlement]] in [[South Australia]].<ref name="APPENDIX STATE SUBURBS 3">{{cite web|url=http://www.abs.gov.au/AUSSTATS/abs@.nsf/Latestproducts/2905.0Appendix82006?opendocument&tabname=Notes&prodno=2905.0&issue=2006&num=&view=|title=2905.0 - Statistical Geography: Volume 2 -- Census Geographic Areas, Australia, 2006 |publisher=Australian Bureau of Statistics |accessdate=8 December 2009}}</ref> At the [[Census in Australia#2011|2011 census]], Cooltong had a population of 317.<ref name= Census2011/> |
'''Cooltong''' is a [[List of cities and towns in South Australia|settlement]] in [[South Australia]].<ref name="APPENDIX STATE SUBURBS 3">{{cite web|url=http://www.abs.gov.au/AUSSTATS/abs@.nsf/Latestproducts/2905.0Appendix82006?opendocument&tabname=Notes&prodno=2905.0&issue=2006&num=&view=|title=2905.0 - Statistical Geography: Volume 2 -- Census Geographic Areas, Australia, 2006 |publisher=Australian Bureau of Statistics |accessdate=8 December 2009}}</ref> At the [[Census in Australia#2011|2011 census]], Cooltong had a population of 317.<ref name= Census2011/> |
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The name ''Cooltong'' is derived from a local [[Australian Aborigine|Aboriginal]] name meaning "lizard place",<ref name=PLB>{{cite web |url=http://maps.sa.gov.au/plb/# |id=SA0042841 |title=Placename Details: Cooltong (government town) |date=12 May 2011 |accessdate=30 September 2015 |work=Property Location Browser |
The name ''Cooltong'' is derived from a local [[Australian Aborigine|Aboriginal]] name meaning "lizard place",<ref name=PLB>{{cite web |url=http://maps.sa.gov.au/plb/# |id=SA0042841 |title=Placename Details: Cooltong (government town) |date=12 May 2011 |accessdate=30 September 2015 |work=Property Location Browser |publisher=Land Services, Department of Planning, transport and Infrastructure, Government of South Australia |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20161012010923/http://maps.sa.gov.au/plb/ |archivedate=12 October 2016 |df=dmy-all }}</ref> and had been in use in the area for many decades before the town was established.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://maps.sa.gov.au/plb/# |id=SA0015439 |title=Placename Details: Cooltong Paddock |date=26 May 2008 |accessdate=30 September 2015 |work=Property Location Browser |publisher=Land Services, Department of Planning, transport and Infrastructure, Government of South Australia |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20161012010923/http://maps.sa.gov.au/plb/ |archivedate=12 October 2016 |df=dmy-all }}</ref> |
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The town of Cooltong was surveyed in 1949.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://maps.sa.gov.au/plb/# |id=SA0015433 |title=Placename Details: Cooltong (Locality Bounded) |date=4 March 2010 |accessdate=26 August 2015 |work=Property Location Browser |publisher=Land Services, Department of Planning, transport and Infrastructure, Government of South Australia}}</ref> Much of the land was granted as [[soldier settlement]] blocks after [[World War II]], and is irrigated and planted with grapevines, citrus or other fruit trees. |
The town of Cooltong was surveyed in 1949.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://maps.sa.gov.au/plb/# |id=SA0015433 |title=Placename Details: Cooltong (Locality Bounded) |date=4 March 2010 |accessdate=26 August 2015 |work=Property Location Browser |publisher=Land Services, Department of Planning, transport and Infrastructure, Government of South Australia |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20161012010923/http://maps.sa.gov.au/plb/ |archivedate=12 October 2016 |df=dmy-all }}</ref> Much of the land was granted as [[soldier settlement]] blocks after [[World War II]], and is irrigated and planted with grapevines, citrus or other fruit trees. |
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The [[Cooltong Conservation Park]] is southwest of the town. |
The [[Cooltong Conservation Park]] is southwest of the town. |
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| Coordinates | 34°05′S 140°42′E / 34.08°S 140.7°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 317 (2011 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 1949 | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 5341 | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Renmark Paringa Council | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | electoral district of Chaffey | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Division of Barker | ||||||||||||||
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Cooltong is a settlement in South Australia.[2] At the 2011 census, Cooltong had a population of 317.[1]
The name Cooltong is derived from a local Aboriginal name meaning "lizard place",[3] and had been in use in the area for many decades before the town was established.[4] The town of Cooltong was surveyed in 1949.[5] Much of the land was granted as soldier settlement blocks after World War II, and is irrigated and planted with grapevines, citrus or other fruit trees.
The Cooltong Conservation Park is southwest of the town.
References
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Cooltong". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 9 April 2016.
- ^ "2905.0 - Statistical Geography: Volume 2 -- Census Geographic Areas, Australia, 2006". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 8 December 2009.
- ^ "Placename Details: Cooltong (government town)". Property Location Browser. Land Services, Department of Planning, transport and Infrastructure, Government of South Australia. 12 May 2011. SA0042841. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Placename Details: Cooltong Paddock". Property Location Browser. Land Services, Department of Planning, transport and Infrastructure, Government of South Australia. 26 May 2008. SA0015439. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Placename Details: Cooltong (Locality Bounded)". Property Location Browser. Land Services, Department of Planning, transport and Infrastructure, Government of South Australia. 4 March 2010. SA0015433. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
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