Sandilands, South Australia
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| Coordinates: 34°30′51″S 137°46′49″E / 34.514119°S 137.780312°E[1] | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | South Australia | ||||||||||||
| Region | Yorke and Mid North[1] | ||||||||||||
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| Established | 1999[3] | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 85 (SAL 2021)[7] | ||||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC+9:30 (ACST) | ||||||||||||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+10:30 (ACST) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 5571[2] | ||||||||||||
| County | Fergusson[1] | ||||||||||||
| Mean max temp | 22.6 °C (72.7 °F)[8] | ||||||||||||
| Mean min temp | 10.7 °C (51.3 °F)[8] | ||||||||||||
| Annual rainfall | 332.0 mm (13.07 in)[8] | ||||||||||||
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Sandilands is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on the east coast of Yorke Peninsula immediately adjoining Gulf St Vincent about 88 kilometres (55 mi) north-west of the state capital of Adelaide and about 18 kilometres (11 mi) south-east of the municipal seat in Maitland.[2][1][9]
Its boundaries which were created in May 1999 for the “long established name.”[1][3] The locality's name is derived from Robert Hamilton Sandilands (1841-1923) who lived there during the 1880s.[10][11]
As of 2014, the majority land use within the locality is “primary production.”[9]
Sandilands is located within the federal division of Grey, the state electoral district of Narungga and the local government area of the Yorke Peninsula Council.[5][4][1]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Search results for 'Sandilands, LOCB' with the following datasets selected - 'Suburbs and localities', 'Counties', 'Local Government Areas', 'SA Government Regions' and 'Gazetteer'". Location SA Map Viewer. South Australian Government. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
- ^ a b c "Sandilands, South Australia (Postcode)". postcodes-australia.com. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
- ^ a b Kentish, Peter McLaren (27 May 1999), "GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES ACT 1991, Notice to Assign Boundaries and Names to Places (in the District Council of Yorke Peninsula)" (PDF), The South Australian Government Gazette: 2696, retrieved 21 May 2020 – via AustLII
- ^ a b Narungga (Map). Electoral District Boundaries Commission. 2016. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
- ^ a b "Federal electoral division of Grey" (PDF). Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 24 July 2015.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Sandilands (SA) (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Sandilands (SA) (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ a b c "Monthly climate statistics: Summary statistics PRICE". Commonwealth of Australia, Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
- ^ a b "Development Plan - Yorke Peninsula Council" (PDF). Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure. pp. 153, 231–232 & 323. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 June 2015. Retrieved 25 February 2016.
- ^ "OBITUARY". Observer. Vol. LXXX, no. 5, 983. South Australia. 29 September 1923. p. 39. Retrieved 27 February 2016 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Sandilands, Nomenclature". State Library of South Australia. Retrieved 25 February 2016.