Winulta, South Australia

Winulta
South Australia
Winulta is located in Yorke Peninsula Council
Winulta
Winulta
Coordinates34°17′S 137°52′E / 34.28°S 137.86°E / -34.28; 137.86
Population41 (SAL 2021)[1]
Postcode(s)5570
LGA(s)Yorke Peninsula Council
RegionYorke and Mid North[2]
CountyDaly[3]
Fergusson[3]
State electorate(s)Narungga[4]
Federal division(s)Grey[5]
Localities around Winulta:
Arthurton Arthurton
Clinton Centre
Clinton Centre
Arthurton
Maitland
Winulta Price
Petersville Petersville
Dowlingville
Dowlingville
FootnotesAdjoining localities[3]

Winulta was a town in the Australian state of South Australia on northern Yorke Peninsula around 10 km from Clinton on the Clinton-Maitland road. It was first settled for farming around 1876. The earliest farmers were William Short, Thomas Kenny and John Sharrad.[6]

The nearby "Hundred of Tiparra School" opened in 1884, was renamed "Winulta School" in 1891 and closed in 1950.[7]

Winulta is located within the federal division of Grey, the state electoral district of Narungga and the local government area of the Yorke Peninsula Council.[5][4][3]

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Winulta (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Yorke and Mid North SA Government region" (PDF). The Government of South Australia. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
  3. ^ a b c d "Search result(s) for Winulta (LOCB) (Record No. SA0026874) with the following layers being selected – "Suburbs and Localities", "Counties", "Hundreds", "Place names (gazetteer)" and "Road labels"". Property Location Browser. Government of South Australia. Retrieved 28 April 2017.
  4. ^ a b Narungga (Map). Electoral District Boundaries Commission. 2016. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
  5. ^ a b "Federal electoral division of Grey" (PDF). Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 24 July 2015.
  6. ^ "Y.P. Octogenarian Honored". The Kadina and Wallaroo Times (SA : 1888 – 1954). SA. 30 October 1926. p. 2. Retrieved 25 October 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
  7. ^ "Manning Dictionary of South Australian Placenames". State Library of South Australia. Retrieved 25 October 2015.