Magarey, South Australia

Magarey
Magarey
Coordinates: 37°24′33″S 140°04′48″E / 37.409216°S 140.07995°E / -37.409216; 140.07995[1]
CountryAustralia
StateSouth Australia
RegionLimestone Coast[1]
LGA
Location
Established18 December 1997[2]
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Time zoneUTC+9:30 (ACST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+10:30 (ACST)
Postcode
5208[5]
CountyGrey[1]
Mean max temp19.6 °C (67.3 °F)[6]
Mean min temp9.6 °C (49.3 °F)[6]
Annual rainfall608.5 mm (23.96 in)[6]
Suburbs around Magarey
Bray
Beachport
Bray
Clay Wells
Clay Wells
Beachport Magarey Clay Wells
Thornlea
Beachport Beachport
Rendelsham
Thornlea
Rendelsham
Locations[5]
Adjoining localities[1]

Magarey is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located in the state's south-east about 307 kilometres (191 mi) south-east of the state capital of Adelaide and about 35 kilometres (22 mi) west of the municipal seat in Millicent.[1][5]

Magarey's boundaries were created on 18 December 1997. It was originally proposed to be named as Woakwine, but objections from local residents resulted in Margarey being approved as the locality's name.[1][2]

Land use within Magarey is zoned for primary production.[7]

Magarey is located within the federal division of Barker, the state electoral district of MacKillop and the local government area of the Wattle Range Council.[4][1][3]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "Search results for "Magarey, LOCB" with the following datasets selected - 'Suburbs and Localities', 'Counties', 'Hundreds', 'Local Government Areas', 'SA Government Regions' and 'Gazetter'". Location SA Map Viewer. Government of South Australia. Retrieved 26 November 2018.
  2. ^ a b Kotz, Dorothy (18 December 1997). "GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES ACT 1991 Notice to Assign Names and Boundaries to Places" (PDF). The South Australian Government Gazette. Government of South Australia. p. 1655. Retrieved 26 November 2018.
  3. ^ a b "District of MacKillop Background Profile". Electoral Commission SA. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
  4. ^ a b "Federal electoral division of Barker" (PDF). Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 28 March 2016.
  5. ^ a b c "Magarey, South Australia (Postcode)". postcodes-australia.com. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
  6. ^ a b c "Monthly climate statistics: Summary statistics ROBE AIRFIELD (nearest weather station)". Commonwealth of Australia, Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 26 November 2018.
  7. ^ "Search results for "Magarey, LOCB" with the following datasets selected - 'Suburbs and Localities', 'Local Government Areas', 'Gazetter' and 'Land Development Planning Zone Categories'". Location SA Map Viewer. Government of South Australia. Retrieved 25 November 2018.