Town in South Australia
Lameroo is a town in the Murray Mallee region of South Australia . It is on the Mallee Highway and Pinnaroo railway line about 40 km west of the Victorian border, or 210 km east of Adelaide . It is primarily a service town for the surrounding rural areas, growing grain and sheep . Lameroo now includes the former settlements of Kulkami , Mulpata , Wirha and Gurrai , which were on the Peebinga railway line , and Wilkawatt , which was between Parrakie and Lameroo on the Pinnaroo railway.[ 10] [ 11] [ 12] [ 13] [ 14]
The local school, the Lameroo Regional Community School is not only for Lameroo youth, but also those from the surrounding towns of Geranium , Parrakie and Parilla .[ 15] The town is home to the Lameroo Hawks Football Club, coached by former Adelaide Crows player Rodney Maynard .[ 16] [ 17]
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^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Lameroo (urban centre and locality)" . Australian Census 2021 .
^ Jenkins, J.G. (17 November 1904). "TOWNS OF PINNAROO AND LAMEROO" (PDF) . The South Australian Government Gazette . Government of South Australia: 919–920. Retrieved 5 May 2018 .
^ Lawson, Robert (12 August 1999). "GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES ACT 1991 Notice to Assign Boundaries to Places (in the Southern Mallee District Council)" (PDF) . The South Australian Government Gazette . South Australian Government. p. 766. Retrieved 4 May 2018 .
^ "Search results for 'Lameroo Railway Station' with the following datasets being selected – 'Suburbs and Localities', 'Government Towns' and 'Gazetteer' " . Location SA Map Viewer . Government of South Australia. Retrieved 5 May 2018 .
^ "District of Hammond (map)" . Electoral Commission SA. Retrieved 4 May 2018 .
^ "Federal electoral division of Barker, boundary gazetted 16 December 2011" (PDF) . Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 17 September 2015 .
^ a b c "Summary (climate) statistics LAMEROO (nearest weather station)" . Commonwealth of Australia , Bureau of Meteorology . Retrieved 3 May 2018 .
^ "Search result for "Lameroo (Locality Bounded)" (Record no SA0004944) with the following layers selected = "Suburbs and Localities" and "Government Towns" " . Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure . Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 9 April 2016 .
^ "Search result(s) for Kulkami, Gtwn" . Location SA Map Viewer . Government of South Australia. Retrieved 14 April 2016 .
^ "Search result(s) for Mulpata, Gtwn" . Location SA Map Viewer . Government of South Australia. Retrieved 14 April 2016 .
^ "Search result(s) for Wirha, Locu" . Location SA Map Viewer . Government of South Australia. Retrieved 14 April 2016 .
^ "Search result(s) for Gurrai, Locu" . Location SA Map Viewer . Government of South Australia. Retrieved 14 April 2016 .
^ "Search result(s) for Wilkawatt, Locu" . Location SA Map Viewer . Government of South Australia. Retrieved 14 April 2016 .
^ "Welcome to Lameroo Regional Community School" . Retrieved 14 April 2016 .
^ "Lameroo Hawks Football Club" . Fox Sports Pulse. Retrieved 14 April 2016 .
^ "Tragedy inspires ex-Crow Rodney Maynard's road safety plea" . The Advertiser . 31 March 2014. Retrieved 14 April 2016 .