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Olary
South Australia

Olary Hotel

Olary

Location in South Australia

Population

4 (2016 census)

Established

1 December 1887 (town)
23 October 2003 (locality)

Postcode(s)

5440

Elevation

285 m (935 ft)

Time zone

ACST (UTC+9:30)

• Summer (DST)

ACST (UTC+10:30)

Location

335 km (208 mi) NNE of Adelaide
110 km (68 mi) SW of Broken Hill

LGA(s)

Pastoral Unincorporated Area

Region

Far North

State electorate(s)

Stuart

Federal Division(s)

Grey

Mean max temp	Mean min temp	Annual rainfall
24.7 °C ^{76 °F}	9.5 °C ^{49 °F}	202.5 mm ^{8 in}

Localities around Olary:
Outalpa	Abminga Station	Abminga Station
Outalpa	Olary	Abminga Station Wiawera
Wiawera	Wiawera	Wiawera

Footnotes

Adjoining localities

Olary is a town and locality on the Barrier Highway in South Australia. It is situated near Olary Creek and is one of the easternmost settlements in South Australia. The name "Olary" was first given to a nearby well or waterhole by pastoralists Duffield, Harrold and Hurd.

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