Winulta, South Australia
Town in South Australia
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Winulta was a town in the Australian state of South Australia on northern Yorke Peninsula around 10 km from Clinton on the Clinton-Maitland road. It was first settled for farming around 1876. The earliest farmers were William Short, Thomas Kenny and John Sharrad.[6]
Winulta | |||||||||||||
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| Coordinates: 34.28°S 137.86°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | South Australia | ||||||||||||
| Region | Yorke and Mid North[1] | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 41 (SAL 2021)[4] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 5570 | ||||||||||||
| County | Daly[5] Fergusson[5] | ||||||||||||
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The nearby "Hundred of Tiparra School" opened in 1884, was renamed "Winulta School" in 1891 and closed in 1950.[7]
Winulta is located within the federal division of Grey, the state electoral district of Narungga and the local government area of the Yorke Peninsula Council.[3][2][5]