Woolshed Flat, South Australia

Woolshed Flat
South Australia
Woolshed Flat
Coordinates 34°05′49″S 138°38′42″E / 34.097°S 138.645°E / -34.097; 138.645Coordinates: 34°05′49″S 138°38′42″E / 34.097°S 138.645°E / -34.097; 138.645
Postcode(s) 5412[1]
Location 92 km (57 mi) N of Adelaide city centre[1]
LGA(s) District Council of Clare and Gilbert Valleys
State electorate(s) Frome (2012)[2]
Federal Division(s) Wakefield (2012)[3]
Localities around Woolshed Flat:
Auburn Undalya
Halbury Woolshed Flat
Salter Springs Rhynie

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

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

Community

There is no longer a school in the locality. The nearest are at Riverton.[4] There was also a Methodist church established in 1859 as a Wesleyan church,[5] which is still standing, surrounded by its cemetery, but no longer used for worship.[6]

Transportation

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

  1. 1 2 "Woolshed Flat, South Australia". Postcodes-Australia. Postcodes-Australia.com. Retrieved 15 April 2011.
  2. ↑ "Electoral Districts - Electoral District for the 2010 Election". Electoral Commission SA. Archived from the original on 22 August 2011. Retrieved 25 January 2012.
  3. ↑ "Find my electorate". Australian Electoral Commission. 23 February 2011. Retrieved 25 January 2012.
  4. ↑ "Australian Schools Directory". Australian Schools Directory. Retrieved 25 January 2012.
  5. ↑ "Country Church Celebrates 80th Anniversary". The Advertiser (Adelaide). South Australia. 11 September 1939. p. 12. Retrieved 24 March 2018 – via National Library of Australia.
  6. ↑ ilmar v (2 December 2012), Woolshed Flat Methodist Church 1859, Woolshed Flat, Rhynie, 2 Decmber [sic] 2012, Panoramio, retrieved 2 December 2015
  • "District Council of Clare and Gilbert Valleys". Official website. District Council of Clare and Gilbert Valleys. Retrieved 1 February 2012.
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