| Monash South Australia | |
|---|---|
 St Oswald's Anglican church | |
  Monash | |
| Coordinates | 34°14′S 140°33′E / 34.233°S 140.550°E |
| Population | 1,110 (SAL 2021)[1] |
| Established | 25 August 1921 (town) 3 December 1998 (locality)[2][3] |
| Postcode(s) | 5342 |
| Time zone | ACST (UTC+9:30) |
| • Summer (DST) | ACDT (UTC+10:30) |
| Location | 10 km (6 mi) E of Barmera |
| LGA(s) | Berri Barmera Council |
| State electorate(s) | Chaffey |
| Federal division(s) | Barker |
Monash is a town in the Riverland area of South Australia. It is on the Sturt Highway between Barmera and Renmark.
Monash was proclaimed in 1921 and is named after General Sir John Monash, a World War I army commander. The primary industry is irrigated horticulture and viticulture.
Monash is in the Berri Barmera Council, state electoral district of Chaffey, and federal Division of Barker. Its postcode is 5342.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Monash (SA) (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ Bice, John G. (25 August 1921). "TOWNS OF GLOSSOP AND MONASH" (PDF). The South Australian Government Gazette. Government of South Australia. p. 382. Retrieved 31 March 2019.
- ^ "GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES ACT 1991 Notice to Assign Boundaries and Names to Places (in the District Council of Berri Barmera )" (PDF). The South Australian Government Gazette. Government of South Australia: 1711. 3 December 1998. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
