Sanderston is a settlement in South Australia.[3] It is at the foot of the eastern slopes of the Mount Lofty Ranges.
Sanderston South Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 34°45′16″S 139°13′14″E / 34.7545°S 139.2205°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 79 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 5237 | ||||||||||||||
Elevation | 154 m (505 ft) | ||||||||||||||
Location |
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LGA(s) | Mid Murray Council | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Electoral district of Schubert | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Division of Barker | ||||||||||||||
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Footnotes | [2] |
The Baptist church building opened in 1905[4] but is now closed. The town once also had a store and post office.[5]
Sanderston was located on the Sedan railway line until it was shortened to Apamurra in 1987.
References
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Sanderston, South Australia.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Sanderston (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ "Placename Details: Sanderston (LOCB)". Property Location Browser Report. Government of South Australia. 26 March 2007. SA0060435. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
- ^ "2905.0 – Statistical Geography: Volume 2 -- Census Geographic Areas, Australia, 2006". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 8 December 2009.
- ^ "SANDERSTON". The Chronicle. Vol. 48, no. 2, 470. South Australia. 23 December 1905. p. 16. Retrieved 18 March 2018 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "SANDERSTON". The Advertiser. South Australia. 6 May 1936. p. 16. Retrieved 18 March 2018 – via National Library of Australia.
Further reading
edit- Maxwell, Helen (1997), Sanderston ... : where's that?, H. Maxwell, retrieved 18 March 2018