Morchard, South Australia
Morchard South Australia | |||||||||||||||
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![]() ![]() Morchard | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 32°43′18″S 138°29′34″E / 32.721779°S 138.492753°ECoordinates: 32°43′18″S 138°29′34″E / 32.721779°S 138.492753°E[1] | ||||||||||||||
Population | 20 (2016 census)[2] | ||||||||||||||
Established | 9 August 1877 (town) 13 March 1997 (locality)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 5431 | ||||||||||||||
Location | 13 km (8 mi) west of | ||||||||||||||
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Region | Yorke and Mid North[1] | ||||||||||||||
County | Dalhousie Frome[1] | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Stuart | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Grey | ||||||||||||||
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Footnotes | Adjoining localities[1] |
Morchard is a town and locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on the Wilmington-Ucolta Road in the state's Mid North region.[1]
The Morchard Hotel, which is still standing today, was opened in 1878. The licensee was George Dowdy.[3]
References[]
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Search results for 'Morchard, LOCB' with the following datasets being selected - 'Suburbs and Localities', 'Postcode', 'Counties', 'Hundreds', 'Local Government Areas', 'SA Government Regions', 'Land Development Plan Zone Categories' and 'Gazetteer'". Location SA Map Viewer. Government of South Australia. Retrieved 13 February 2018.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "State Suburb of Morchard". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 13 February 2018.
- ^ "Northern District Licensing Bench". South Australian Register (Adelaide, Sa : 1839 - 1900). 6 June 1878. p. 6.
Categories:
- Towns in South Australia
- South Australia geography stubs