Reedy Creek
South Australia
Reedy Creek is located in South Australia
Reedy Creek
Reedy Creek
Coordinates36°55′44″S 140°01′20″E / 36.928969°S 140.022108°E / -36.928969; 140.022108[1]
Population95 (2016 census)[2]
Established3 December 1998[3]
Postcode(s)5275
Elevation15 m (49 ft)[4]
LGA(s)Kingston District Council
RegionLimestone Coast[1]
CountyRobe[1]
State electorate(s)MacKillop[5]
Federal division(s)Barker[6]
Mean max temp[7] Mean min temp[7] Annual rainfall[7]
19.3 °C
67 °F		 10.3 °C
51 °F		 489.4 mm
19.3 in
Localities around Reedy Creek:
Kingston SE Kingston SE
Blackford		 Blackford
Kingston SE
Wangolina
Mount Benson		 Reedy Creek Avenue Range
Conmurra
Bray Bray Greenways
FootnotesAdjoining localities[1]

Reedy Creek is a locality located within the Kingston District Council in the Limestone Coast region of South Australia. The Kingston-Naracoorte railway line opened through the area on 1 September 1876. The Reedy Creek township grew around the railway siding. The railway closed in 1987.[8]

The 2016 Australian census which was conducted in August 2016 reports that Reedy Creek had a population of 95 people.[2]

Reedy Creek is located within the federal division of Barker and the state electoral district of Mackillop.[6][5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Search results for 'Reedy Creek, LOCB' with the following datasets selected – 'Suburbs and Localities', 'Government Towns', 'Counties', 'Hundreds', 'Local Government Areas', 'SA Government Regions', 'Roads' and 'Gazetteer'". Location SA Map Viewer. South Australian Government. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
  2. 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Reedy Creek (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 15 September 2017.
  3. ↑ "GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES ACT 1991 Notice to Assign Boundaries and Names to Places (in the District Council of Lacepede)" (PDF). The South Australian Government Gazette. Government of South Australia. 3 December 1998. p. 1711. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
  4. ↑ "Search results for 'Reedy Creek Railway Station' with the following datasets selected – 'Suburbs and Localities', 'Roads' and 'Gazetteer'". Location SA Map Viewer. South Australian Government. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
  5. 1 2 "District of MacKillop Background Profile". Electoral Commission SA. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
  6. 1 2 "Federal electoral division of Barker" (PDF). Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 28 March 2016.
  7. 1 2 3 "Monthly climate statistics: Summary statistics Cape Jaffa (The Limestone) (nearest weather station)". Commonwealth of Australia , Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
  8. ↑ Bell, Peter; Marsden, Susan (29 September 2010). "Kingston SE – An Overview History". Professional Historians Australia (SA) Inc. Retrieved 28 September 2019.



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