Woolshed Flat, South Australia Explained

Woolshed Flat, South Australia should not be confused with Woolsheds, South Australia.

Type:suburb
Woolshed Flat
State:sa
Coordinates:-34.1228°N 138.6416°W
Coord Ref:[1]
Postcode:5412[2]
Timezone:ACST
Utc:+9:30
Timezone-Dst:ACST
Utc-Dst:+10:30
Dist1:92
Dir1:N
Location1:Adelaide city centre
Lga:District Council of Clare and Gilbert Valleys
Region:Yorke and Mid North
County:Gawler
Stategov:Frome (2012)[3]
Near-N:Auburn
Undalya
Near-Ne:Undalya
Near-E:Undalya
Rhynie
Near-Se:Rhynie
Near-S:Salter Springs
Near-Sw:Halbury
Salter Springs
Near-W:Auburn
Halbury
Near-Nw:Auburn
Footnotes:Adjoining localities

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.

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.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Search results for 'Woolshed Flat, LOCB' with the following datasets selected – 'Suburbs and localities', 'Counties', 'Hundreds', 'Local Government Areas', 'SA Government Regions' and 'Gazetteer'. Location SA Map Viewer. South Australian Government. 22 February 2020.
  2. Web site: Woolshed Flat, South Australia . Postcodes-Australia . Postcodes-Australia.com . 15 April 2011.
  3. Web site: Electoral Districts – Electoral District for the 2010 Election . Electoral Commission SA . 25 January 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110822191822/http://www.ecsa.sa.gov.au/apps/news/?year=2010 . 22 August 2011 .
  4. Web site: Australian Schools Directory . Australian Schools Directory . 25 January 2012.
  5. News: Country Church Celebrates 80th Anniversary . The Advertiser. South Australia . 11 September 1939 . 24 March 2018 . 12 . National Library of Australia.