Woolumbool, South Australia

Woolumbool
Woolumbool
Coordinates: 36°50′7″S 140°18′52″E / 36.83528°S 140.31444°E / -36.83528; 140.31444[6]
CountryAustralia
StateSouth Australia
RegionLimestone Coast
LGA
Location
Established3 December 1998[1]
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Population
 • Total75 (SAL 2021)[3]
Time zoneUTC+9:30 (ACST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+10:30 (ACST)
Postcode
5272[4]
CountyMacDonnell
Mean max temp21.2 °C (70.2 °F)[5]
Mean min temp8.4 °C (47.1 °F)[5]
Annual rainfall603.5 mm (23.76 in)[5]
Suburbs around Woolumbool
Keilira Keilira
Marcollat
Padthaway
Keilira
Avenue Range
Woolumbool Padthaway
Keppoch
Lochaber
Avenue Range Lucindale Lochaber
Adjoining localities[6]

Woolumbool is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located about 260 kilometres (160 mi) south-east of the state capital of Adelaide and about 39 kilometres (24 mi) west of the municipal seat in Naracoorte.[4]

Woolumbool’s boundaries were created on 3 December 1998 for the “local established name” which is derived from the cadastral unit of the Hundred of Woolumbool.[6][1] The locality's boundaries align with those of the Hundred with exception to its southern boundary where the following roads form the boundary - Old Coach Road and Fairview Road.[6]

Woolumbool is located within the federal division of Barker, the state electoral district of MacKillop and the local government area of the Naracoorte Lucindale Council.[7][8][6]

References

  1. ^ a b "GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES ACT 1991 Notice to Assign Boundaries and Names to Places (in the District Council of Lucindale)" (PDF). The South Australian Government Gazette. Government of South Australia. 3 December 1998. p. 1711. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2021. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
  2. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Woolumbool (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
  3. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Woolumbool (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
  4. ^ a b "Postcode for Woolumbool, South Australia". Postcodes Australia. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
  5. ^ a b c "Monthly climate statistics: Summary statistics LUCINDALE POST OFFICE (nearest weather station)". Commonwealth of Australia, Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
  6. ^ a b c d e "Search result for 'Woolumbool, LOCB' with the following datasets selected – 'Suburbs and Localities','Counties', 'Hundreds', 'Government Towns', 'Local Government areas', 'SA Government Regions' and 'Gazetteer'". Location SA Map Viewer. Government of South Australia. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
  7. ^ "Profile of the electoral division of Barker (SA)". Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
  8. ^ "MacKillop". Electoral Commission SA. Retrieved 16 October 2022.