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Woolshed Flat, South Australia

Coordinates: 34°07′22″S 138°38′30″E / 34.122828°S 138.641631°E / -34.122828; 138.641631
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Woolshed Flat
South Australia
Woolshed Flat Creek
Woolshed Flat is located in South Australia
Woolshed Flat
Woolshed Flat
Coordinates34°07′22″S 138°38′30″E / 34.122828°S 138.641631°E / -34.122828; 138.641631[1]
Population30 (SAL 2016)[2][3]
Postcode(s)5412[4]
Time zoneACST (UTC+9:30)
 • Summer (DST)ACST (UTC+10:30)
Location92 km (57 mi) N of Adelaide city centre[4]
LGA(s)District Council of Clare and Gilbert Valleys
RegionYorke and Mid North[1]
CountyGawler[1]
State electorate(s)Frome (2012)[5]
Federal division(s)Grey
Suburbs around Woolshed Flat:
Auburn Auburn
Undalya
Undalya
Auburn
Halbury
Woolshed Flat Undalya
Rhynie
Halbury
Salter Springs
Salter Springs Rhynie
FootnotesAdjoining localities[1]

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.

Geography

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Woolshed Flat lies in the Mid North of the state, situated north-west of Rhynie, west of Main North Road.

Community

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There 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]

Former Methodist church

Transportation

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Woolshed 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

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Woolshed Flat (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2016. Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Woolshed Flat (SA) (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2016 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  4. ^ a b "Woolshed Flat, South Australia". Postcodes-Australia. Postcodes-Australia.com. Retrieved 15 April 2011.
  5. ^ "Electoral Districts – Electoral District for the 2010 Election". Electoral Commission SA. Archived from the original on 22 August 2011. Retrieved 25 January 2012.
  6. ^ "Australian Schools Directory". Australian Schools Directory. Retrieved 25 January 2012.
  7. ^ "Country Church Celebrates 80th Anniversary". The Advertiser. South Australia. 11 September 1939. p. 12. Retrieved 24 March 2018 – via National Library of Australia.
  8. ^ 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
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