Terowie, South Australia

Terowie
South Australia
Main Street, Terowie
Terowie is located in South Australia
Terowie
Terowie
Coordinates33°09′20″S 138°55′07″E / 33.155538°S 138.918589°E / -33.155538; 138.918589[1]
Population135 (SAL 2021)[2]
Postcode(s)5421
Elevation534 m (1,752 ft)
Location
LGA(s)Regional Council of Goyder[1]
RegionYorke and Mid North[1]
CountyVictoria[1]
Kimberley[1]
State electorate(s)Stuart[3]
Federal division(s)Grey[4]
Localities around Terowie:
Canowie Belt
Sunnybrae
Sunnybrae
Ucolta
Parnaroo
Canowie Belt Terowie Franklyn
Whyte Yarcowie Whyte Yarcowie
Wonna
Wonna
FootnotesAdjoining localities[1][5]

Terowie (formerly Gottliebs Well and Shebbear) is a small town in the Mid North region of South Australia located 220 kilometres (137 mi) north of the state capital of Adelaide. It is located in the Regional Council of Goyder. Terowie retains a number of authentic and well preserved 1880s buildings, and has been declared a "historic town".[6] It also remains a town of interest to those interested in rail history. Although now a very small town with few facilities, Terowie remains a popular destination for photographers, historians, and rail buffs.

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Search results for 'Terowie, LOCB' with the following datasets selected - 'Suburbs and localities', 'Counties', "Government Tows', 'Hundreds', 'Local Government Areas', 'SA Government Regions' and 'Gazetteer'". Location SA Map Viewer. South Australian Government. Retrieved 25 December 2018.
  2. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Terowie (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ "District of Stuart Background Profile (2014-2018 boundaries)". Electoral Commission SA. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
  4. ^ "Federal electoral division of Grey" (PDF). Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
  5. ^ "Search result(s) for Terowie, LOCB(Record No.SA0045562) with the following layers being selected - "Suburbs and Localities" and "Place names (gazetteer)"". Property Location Browser. Government of South Australia. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
  6. ^ "Terowie, Attractive and historic township". Melbourne: theage.com.au. 8 February 2004. Retrieved 28 July 2011.