Pine Creek, South Australia

Pine Creek
South Australia
Pine Creek
Coordinates 33°10′S 139°17′E / 33.17°S 139.29°E / -33.17; 139.29Coordinates: 33°10′S 139°17′E / 33.17°S 139.29°E / -33.17; 139.29
Postcode(s) 5419 [1]
LGA(s) Regional Council of Goyder
State electorate(s) Stuart [1]
Federal Division(s) Grey [1]
Localities around Pine Creek:
Parnaroo Hardy Warnes
Franklyn
Wonna
Pine Creek Warnes
Collinsville Collinsville Warnes
Footnotes Coordinates[2]
Adjoining localities[2]

Pine Creek is a rural locality in the Mid North region of South Australia, situated in the Regional Council of Goyder.[1] It was established in August 2000 when boundaries were formalised for the long established local name.[2]

Ketchowla
South Australia
Established 5 August 1880
Area 410 km2 (157 sq mi)
County Kimberley
Lands administrative divisions around Ketchowla:
Parnaroo Hardy
Wonna Ketchowla
Tomkinson Tomkinson

The Hundred of Ketchowla is a cadastral unit of hundred, the boundaries of which are exactly contiguous with the locality of Pine Creek.[1] The hundred was proclaimed by Governor William Jervois on 5 August 1880, named for an Aboriginal name of unknown origin.[3]

Ketchowla Station is named after the hundred and the station's homestead is located within Pine Creek.[2] A post office at Ketchowla opened circa 1872 and closed on 30 November 1917.[4] The Ketchowla Woolshed, Old Homestead and Outbuildings are listed on the South Australian Heritage Register.[5]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Search result(s) for Pine Creek, 5419". Location SA Map Viewer. Government of South Australia. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Search result(s) for Pine Creek, 5419". Property Location Browser. Government of South Australia. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
  3. "Search result(s) for Hundred of Ketchowla". Property Location Browser. Government of South Australia. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
  4. "Ketchowla". Post Office Reference. Premier Postal. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
  5. "Ketchowla Woolshed, Old Homestead & Outbuildings to Old Homestead". South Australian Heritage Register. Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources, Government of South Australia. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
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