Yinkanie, South Australia
Yinkanie is a locality in the Murray Mallee region of South Australia.
| Yinkanie South Australia | |||||||||||||||
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  Yinkanie | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34.33°S 140.32°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 24 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 1926 | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 5332 | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 13 km (8 mi) south of Kingston On Murray | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | District Council of Loxton Waikerie | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Chaffey | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Barker | ||||||||||||||
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| Footnotes | [2] | ||||||||||||||
Yinkanie was the terminus of the Moorook railway line which opened in 1925 and closed in 1971. The railway was never extended further north.[3]
References
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Yinkanie (Suburb and Locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- "Placename Details: Yinkanie (LOCB)". Location SA Viewer. Government of South Australia. 31 March 2010. SA0031588. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
- "YINKANIE TO KINGSTON RAILWAY". The Chronicle. Vol. LXIX, no. 3, 649. South Australia. 28 August 1926. p. 51. Retrieved 4 September 2022 – via National Library of Australia.
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