Waddikee, South Australia
Waddikee is a locality on Eyre Peninsula in South Australia. It is on the Eyre Peninsula Railway southwest of Kimba.
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| Coordinates | 33.32°S 136.25°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 21 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 5640 | ||||||||||||||
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| Federal Division(s) | Grey | ||||||||||||||
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| Footnotes | [2] | ||||||||||||||
The former railway stations of Waddikee and Caralue are both in the current locality of Waddikee. Caralue siding opened in 1915.[3] Waddikee siding opened in 1921.[4] The current locality of Caralue is north and west of these stations. The stations had government towns surveyed around them in 1926 and 1927.
References
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Waddikee". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 19 March 2019.
- "Placename Details: Waddikee (LOCB)". Property Location Browser Report. Government of South Australia. 28 May 2012. SA0015630. Retrieved 19 March 2019.
- "CARALUE SIDING OPENED". Daily Herald. 6 (1720). South Australia. 25 September 1915. p. 4. Retrieved 20 March 2019 – via National Library of Australia.
- "WADDIKEE SIDING". The Chronicle. LXIV (3, 393). South Australia. 1 October 1921. p. 37. Retrieved 20 March 2019 – via National Library of Australia.
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