Willalo, South Australia
Town in South Australia
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Willalo is a rural locality in the Mid North region of South Australia, situated in the Regional Council of Goyder.[1] It was established in August 2000, when boundaries were formalised for the "long established local name".[3] It was also known in its early days as North Booboorowie.[4]
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| Coordinates: 33.44°S 138.79°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | South Australia | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 59 (SAL 2021)[2] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 5419[1] | ||||||||||||
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The Willalo Hall was built in 1912 and demolished in 2015. The Willalo School began operating in the hall in 1912 and closed in 1971.[4][5][6][7] The Willalo Methodist Church was built in 1928; its date of closure is unknown.[8] Willalo also once had a tennis club.[9]
The locality is zoned for use in primary production, variously for either agriculture or grazing purposes.[3]
