Agery South Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 34°09′0″S 137°44′24″E / 34.15000°S 137.74000°E [1] | ||||||||||||||
Population | 90 ( SAL 2021) [2] | ||||||||||||||
Established | 24 May 1999 (locality) [3] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 5558 | ||||||||||||||
Elevation | 104 m (341 ft)[ citation needed] | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Yorke Peninsula Council | ||||||||||||||
Region | Yorke and Mid North [4] | ||||||||||||||
County | Daly [1] | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Narungga [5] | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Grey [6] | ||||||||||||||
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Footnotes | Adjoining localities [1] [7] |
Agery is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on Yorke Peninsula. It is situated 17 km south-east of Moonta. Its name comes from the Aboriginal word ngadjali meaning "pipe clay". [8]
Agery School opened in 1880 and operated for over 100 years. It closed in 1982. Agery Post Office opened in December 1890. [8] Agery Methodist Church, originally known as the New Wesleyan Chapel, was built in 1885 and remained open until 1970. [9]
Agery Reserve is a small nature reserve that is managed by the Moonta Branch of the National Trust of South Australia. It comprises 3.3 ha of mallee scrub. [10]
Agery is located within the federal division of Grey, the state electoral district of Narungga and the local government area of the Yorke Peninsula Council. [1] [6] [5]
Agery South Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 34°09′0″S 137°44′24″E / 34.15000°S 137.74000°E [1] | ||||||||||||||
Population | 90 ( SAL 2021) [2] | ||||||||||||||
Established | 24 May 1999 (locality) [3] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 5558 | ||||||||||||||
Elevation | 104 m (341 ft)[ citation needed] | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Yorke Peninsula Council | ||||||||||||||
Region | Yorke and Mid North [4] | ||||||||||||||
County | Daly [1] | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Narungga [5] | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Grey [6] | ||||||||||||||
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Footnotes | Adjoining localities [1] [7] |
Agery is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on Yorke Peninsula. It is situated 17 km south-east of Moonta. Its name comes from the Aboriginal word ngadjali meaning "pipe clay". [8]
Agery School opened in 1880 and operated for over 100 years. It closed in 1982. Agery Post Office opened in December 1890. [8] Agery Methodist Church, originally known as the New Wesleyan Chapel, was built in 1885 and remained open until 1970. [9]
Agery Reserve is a small nature reserve that is managed by the Moonta Branch of the National Trust of South Australia. It comprises 3.3 ha of mallee scrub. [10]
Agery is located within the federal division of Grey, the state electoral district of Narungga and the local government area of the Yorke Peninsula Council. [1] [6] [5]