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Australia Post LPO.
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A Compendium of the Place Names of South
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1540:Leigh Creek
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1375:17 February
1349:17 February
1324:17 February
1302:17 February
1255:16 February
1229:16 February
1204:16 February
1171:16 February
1107:12 February
1054:17 February
1026:16 February
995:16 February
963:16 February
896:11 February
140:Postcode(s)
129:Established
101: /
89:133°37′21″E
76:Coordinates
1770:Categories
1575:Parachilna
1565:Oodnadatta
1525:Innamincka
859:References
503:Governance
468:Facilities
422:Marla Bore
114:Population
86:27°17′59″S
1670:Katherine
1555:Mannahill
1545:Lyndhurst
1535:Kingoonya
1530:Iron Knob
1520:Glendambo
1480:Andamooka
850:Source:
521:Far North
484:Aerodrome
442:Transport
376:Footnotes
293:234.4 mm
232:Far North
186:UTC+10:30
158:Time zone
149:Elevation
1726:The Ghan
1696:Adelaide
1656:The Ghan
1505:Coorabie
1500:Cockburn
1427:Adelaide
1417:The Ghan
1407:towards
461:The Ghan
394:Adelaide
288:13.6 °C
283:28.7 °C
200:Adelaide
193:Location
167:UTC+9:30
1756:italics
1595:Woomera
1490:Blinman
1485:Beltana
1277:2 April
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925:28 June
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786:(0.76)
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721:(64.0)
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696:(41.9)
691:(48.4)
686:(56.1)
681:(64.0)
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671:(71.6)
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631:(67.6)
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621:(73.6)
616:(83.1)
611:(90.9)
606:(97.0)
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1580:Penong
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515:, the
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215:LGA(s)
1680:Marla
1600:Yunta
1585:Pimba
1570:Olary
1550:Marla
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799:234.4
591:Year
386:Marla
341:Marla
290:56 °F
285:84 °F
244:Giles
63:Marla
32:Marla
1377:2018
1351:2018
1326:2018
1304:2018
1279:2021
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1028:2018
997:2018
965:2018
927:2022
898:2019
842:3.4
839:3.4
836:2.9
833:1.5
830:1.1
827:1.8
824:2.0
821:2.3
818:1.7
815:1.7
812:2.3
809:1.7
794:38.6
789:22.7
784:19.4
769:12.4
764:13.1
759:14.3
754:12.2
749:22.5
744:30.5
739:14.1
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724:20.0
719:17.8
714:14.3
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684:13.4
679:17.8
674:21.4
669:22.0
659:28.7
654:35.1
649:33.1
644:30.0
639:27.0
634:22.4
629:19.8
624:19.6
619:23.1
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599:37.3
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570:Jun
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555:Jan
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256:Grey
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163:ACST
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122:2021
117:38 (
779:9.8
774:7.3
704:6.2
699:4.8
694:5.5
689:9.1
176:DST
119:SAL
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