Angas Valley, South Australia Explained

Type:town
Angas Valley
State:sa
Postcode:5238
Dist1:26
Dir1:east
Location1:Mount Pleasant
Dist2:26
Dir2:west
Location2:Walker Flat
Lga:Mid Murray Council
Stategov:Schubert
Fedgov:Barker
Near-N:Cambrai
Near-Se:Mannum
Near-S:Punthari
Near-Sw:Milendella
Near-W:Sanderston
Coordinates:-34.75°N 139.31°W

Angas Valley is a small town in the Mid Murray Council on the plains between the Mount Lofty Ranges and the Murray River. It is on the road between Mount Pleasant in the ranges and Walker Flat on the Murray.[1] There are no shops in the town, but there is a community hall and tennis courts. There had previously been a school, which operated from 1891 to 1928.[2] Angas Valley Post Office opened in April 1886, became a receiving office in January 1910, and closed in August 1917.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 22 May 2016 . Placename Details: Angas Valley (LOCB) - search . SA0001450 . Property Location Browser . Government of South Australia . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20161012010923/http://maps.sa.gov.au/plb/ . 12 October 2016 .
  2. Web site: Angas Valley . State Library of South Australia . Place Names of South Australia . 23 May 2016.
  3. Web site: Angas Valley . Premier Postal . Post Office Reference . 23 May 2016.