Point Sturt
Appearance
Point Sturt South Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Population | 64 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 5256 | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | ACST (UTC+9:30) | ||||||||||||||
• Summer (DST) | ACDT (UTC+10:30) | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Alexandrina Council | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Hammond | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Mayo | ||||||||||||||
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Footnotes | Coordinates[2] Adjoining localities[2] |
Point Sturt is a small town situated on the Sturt Peninsula the west side of Lake Alexandrina, around 6 km south of Milang, South Australia.
Early European settlers in the area include dairy cattle breeder John H. Yelland[3] and sheepfarmers George and William Pearce in 1855.
See also
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Point Sturt (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ a b "Search result for "Point Sturt" (Locality Bounded)(Record no. SA0050088) with the following layers selected - "Suburbs and Localities"". Property Location Browser. Land services, Department of Planning Transport and Infrastructure. 15 February 2007. Retrieved 8 November 2015.
- ^ "Manning index of South Australian placenames". State Library of South Australia. Retrieved 18 July 2015.