Pinnaroo, South Australia

Pinnaroo
South Australia
Pinnaroo main street, looking east
Pinnaroo is located in South Australia
Pinnaroo
Pinnaroo
Coordinates35°15′39″S 140°54′21″E / 35.26086°S 140.905913°E / -35.26086; 140.905913[1]
Population575 (UCL 2021)[2]
Established17 November 1904 (town)
2 August 1999 (locality)[3][4]
Postcode(s)5304
Location243 km (151 mi) east of Adelaide
LGA(s)Southern Mallee District Council[1]
RegionMurray and Mallee[1]
CountyChandos[1]
State electorate(s)Hammond[5]
Federal division(s)Barker[6]
Mean max temp[7] Mean min temp[7] Annual rainfall[7]
22.9 °C
73 °F
8.8 °C
48 °F
382.3 mm
15.1 in
Localities around Pinnaroo:
Karte Karte Panitya
Parilla Pinnaroo Panitya
Ngarkat Ngarkat Big Desert
FootnotesAdjoining localities[1][8]

Pinnaroo is a town in the Murray Mallee region of South Australia, near the border with Victoria, 243 km east of Adelaide. Pinnaroo is on the north side of the Mallee Highway, and on the railway line between Tailem Bend and Ouyen. The roadhouse on the highway at Pinnaroo is the first "food and leg-stretch" stop on the bus route from Adelaide to Sydney.

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  2. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Pinnaroo (urban centre and locality)". Australian Census 2021. Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ "District of Hammond (map)". Electoral Commission SA. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  6. ^ "Federal electoral division of Barker, boundary gazetted 16 December 2011" (PDF). Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 17 September 2015.
  7. ^ a b c "Summary (climate) statistics LAMEROO (nearest weather station)". Commonwealth of Australia, Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
  8. ^ "Mildura Rural City, Suburb and Rural District names and boundaries (map)" (PDF). The State of Victoria, Department of Sustainability and Environment. 2011. Retrieved 5 May 2018.