Moorak, South Australia facts for kids
Quick facts for kids MoorakSouth Australia |
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Moorak from the road around Blue Lake, ca 1932
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Population | 1,226 (2016 census) | ||||||||||||||
Established | 1999 | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 5291 | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | District Council of Grant | ||||||||||||||
Region | Limestone Coast | ||||||||||||||
County | Grey | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Mount Gambier | ||||||||||||||
Federal Division(s) | Barker | ||||||||||||||
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Footnotes | Adjoining localities |
Moorak is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located in the state's Limestone Coast region.
The name Moorak may be a native word for "Mountain", but not from the local tribe, according to Doctor Browne who was an early landowner.
The 2016 Australian census which was conducted in August 2016 reports that Moorak had a population of 1226 people.
Moorak is located within the federal division of Barker, the state electoral district of Mount Gambier and the local government area of the District Council of Grant.
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