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Wirrabara, South Australia

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was established in Wirrabara during the early 1850s. The town was surveyed in 1874. In 1877 the first government forest nursery in Australia was planted in the nearby Wirrabara forest.
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and a farming community. There is a producers' market on the third Sunday of the month, and nearby is an example of
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in the 1910s after the locals had been pleading with the government to build it for many years.
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on Main North Road, a remnant of the former Charlton mine, is listed on the
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The name Wirrabara derives from a corruption of two words from the
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764:"Goers' Guide: The A-Z of South Aussie place names" 737:"Copper Mine Chimney [Welsh], Charlton Run" 391:, the town's name is pronounced "Rabra" by locals. 294:(Main North Road) passes through the town. At the 458: 456: 1031: 495: 493: 194: 453: 274:, about 235 kilometres (146 mi) north of 858: 490: 575:. South Australian Government. p. 1177 545:. South Australian Government. p. 1578 865: 851: 725:– via National Library of Australia. 697:– via National Library of Australia. 669:– via National Library of Australia. 520: 483: 592: 590: 557: 533: 527: 573:The South Australian Government gazette 563: 543:The South Australian Government gazette 1032: 598:"Welcome to Wirrabara South Australia" 587: 338:means gum trees with honey and water. 846: 761: 429: 427: 875:District Council of Mount Remarkable 818:"Six O'clock Shot – Wirrabara Hotel" 717:. Adelaide. 15 April 1916. p. 4 468:"Wirrabara (Urban Centre/Locality)" 402:by the artist Smug (aka Sam Bates). 164:District Council of Mount Remarkable 13: 810: 741:South Australian Heritage Register 424: 377:South Australian Heritage Register 14: 1051: 762:Goers, Peter (21 February 2015). 412:Wirrabara Range Conservation Park 49: 278:. It is located in the Southern 48: 41: 835:The Chronicle (South Australia) 781: 755: 729: 701: 661:. SA. 15 March 1884. p. 38 564:Kentish, P.M. (13 March 1997). 534:Musgrave, A. (13 August 1874). 501:Australian Bureau of Statistics 464:Australian Bureau of Statistics 709:"Wirrabara Railway Facilities" 673: 645: 623:"Placename Details: Wirrabara" 615: 382: 373:Copper Mine Chimney, Wirrabara 286:of South Australia, along the 1: 441:. South Australian Government 417: 873:Towns and localities of the 681:"Laura to Wirrabara Railway" 270:is a town and a locality in 199:Localities around Wirrabara: 176:Electoral district of Stuart 7: 505:"Wirrabara (state suburb)" 405: 10: 1056: 633:. 1 August 2013. SA0044201 301: 153:329 m (1,079 ft) 881: 627:Property Location Browser 257: 197: 193: 181: 169: 157: 149: 139: 129: 119:403 (state suburb) ( 112:230 (urban centre) ( 106: 67: 36: 23: 1040:Towns in South Australia 352:was extended north from 322:(running water); in the 135:13 March 1997 (locality) 350:Wilmington railway line 343:timber milling industry 91:33.035904°S 138.26923°E 18:Town in South Australia 822:The Haunts of Adelaide 653:"MEETING AT WIRRABARA" 509:2016 Census QuickStats 472:2016 Census QuickStats 439:Location SA Map Viewer 360:through Wirrabara and 394:The town still has a 133:13 August 1874 (town) 96:-33.035904; 138.26923 183:Federal division(s) 171:State electorate(s) 87: /  1027: 1026: 658:Adelaide Observer 265: 264: 261: 260: 1047: 867: 860: 853: 844: 843: 839: 825: 804: 803: 801: 799: 785: 779: 778: 776: 774: 759: 753: 752: 750: 748: 733: 727: 726: 724: 722: 705: 699: 698: 696: 694: 677: 671: 670: 668: 666: 649: 643: 642: 640: 638: 619: 613: 612: 610: 608: 594: 585: 584: 582: 580: 570: 561: 555: 554: 552: 550: 540: 531: 525: 524: 519: 517: 515: 503:(27 June 2017). 497: 488: 487: 482: 480: 478: 466:(27 June 2017). 460: 451: 450: 448: 446: 431: 318:(gum trees) and 292:Horrocks Highway 195: 188:Division of Grey 102: 101: 99: 98: 97: 92: 88: 85: 84: 83: 80: 52: 51: 45: 32: 26: 21: 20: 1055: 1054: 1050: 1049: 1048: 1046: 1045: 1044: 1030: 1029: 1028: 1023: 987:Weeroona Island 906:Booleroo Centre 877: 871: 828: 824:. 14 July 2015. 816: 813: 811:Further reading 808: 807: 797: 795: 787: 786: 782: 772: 770: 760: 756: 746: 744: 735: 734: 730: 720: 718: 707: 706: 702: 692: 690: 679: 678: 674: 664: 662: 651: 650: 646: 636: 634: 621: 620: 616: 606: 604: 596: 595: 588: 578: 576: 568: 562: 558: 548: 546: 538: 532: 528: 513: 511: 498: 491: 476: 474: 461: 454: 444: 442: 433: 432: 425: 420: 408: 396:timber industry 385: 362:Booleroo Centre 324:Nukunu language 308:Kaurna language 304: 280:Flinders Ranges 272:South Australia 238:Beetaloo Valley 216:Booleroo Centre 134: 95: 93: 89: 86: 81: 78: 76: 74: 73: 63: 62: 61: 60: 59: 58: 57: 53: 30:South Australia 28: 27: 24: 19: 12: 11: 5: 1053: 1043: 1042: 1025: 1024: 1022: 1021: 1015: 1010: 1005: 1000: 994: 989: 984: 979: 973: 967: 962: 957: 952: 946: 940: 935: 930: 924: 919: 914: 908: 903: 898: 893: 888: 882: 879: 878: 870: 869: 862: 855: 847: 841: 840: 826: 812: 809: 806: 805: 780: 754: 728: 700: 672: 644: 614: 586: 556: 526: 489: 452: 422: 421: 419: 416: 415: 414: 407: 404: 384: 381: 312:Adelaide tribe 303: 300: 263: 262: 259: 258: 255: 254: 249: 244: 234: 233: 228: 225: 219: 218: 213: 208: 202: 201: 191: 190: 185: 179: 178: 173: 167: 166: 161: 155: 154: 151: 147: 146: 143: 137: 136: 131: 127: 126: 125: 124: 117: 108: 104: 103: 71: 65: 64: 55: 54: 47: 46: 40: 39: 38: 37: 34: 33: 17: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1052: 1041: 1038: 1037: 1035: 1019: 1016: 1014: 1011: 1009: 1006: 1004: 1001: 998: 995: 993: 990: 988: 985: 983: 980: 977: 974: 971: 968: 966: 963: 961: 958: 956: 953: 950: 947: 944: 941: 939: 936: 934: 933:Mambray Creek 931: 928: 925: 923: 920: 918: 915: 912: 909: 907: 904: 902: 899: 897: 894: 892: 889: 887: 884: 883: 880: 876: 868: 863: 861: 856: 854: 849: 848: 845: 837: 836: 831: 827: 823: 819: 815: 814: 794: 790: 784: 769: 765: 758: 742: 738: 732: 716: 715: 710: 704: 688: 687: 682: 676: 660: 659: 654: 648: 632: 628: 624: 618: 603: 599: 593: 591: 574: 567: 560: 544: 537: 530: 523: 510: 506: 502: 496: 494: 486: 473: 469: 465: 459: 457: 440: 436: 430: 428: 423: 413: 410: 409: 403: 401: 397: 392: 390: 387:According to 380: 378: 374: 371:The historic 369: 367: 363: 359: 355: 351: 346: 344: 339: 337: 333: 329: 326:of the local 325: 321: 317: 313: 309: 299: 297: 293: 289: 285: 281: 277: 273: 269: 256: 253: 252:Caltowie West 250: 248: 245: 243: 239: 236: 235: 232: 229: 226: 224: 221: 220: 217: 214: 212: 209: 207: 204: 203: 200: 196: 192: 189: 186: 184: 180: 177: 174: 172: 168: 165: 162: 160: 156: 152: 148: 144: 142: 138: 132: 128: 122: 118: 115: 111: 110: 109: 105: 100: 72: 70: 66: 44: 35: 31: 22: 16: 1007: 965:Port Germein 960:Nectar Brook 833: 821: 796:. 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South Australia
Wirrabara is located in South Australia
Coordinates
33°02′09″S 138°16′09″E / 33.035904°S 138.26923°E / -33.035904; 138.26923
2016 census
2016 census
Postcode(s)
LGA(s)
District Council of Mount Remarkable
State electorate(s)
Electoral district of Stuart
Federal division(s)
Division of Grey
Bangor
Wongyarra
Booleroo Centre
Telowie
Appila
Beetaloo Valley
Nelshaby
Stone Hut
Caltowie West
South Australia
Adelaide
Flinders Ranges
Mid North
Rocky River
Horrocks Highway
2016 census
Kaurna language

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