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    Orroroo is a town in the Yorke and Mid North region of South Australia. At the 2016 census, the locality of Orroroo had a population of 610 while its...
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  • Australia, Agent-general and, as Sir Hal, Senator for Western Australia). The first issue of The Petersburg Times (subtitled: Orroroo Chronicle and Northern...
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    near Arno Bay. It continues from near Moonta north to Crystal Brook and Orroroo, then south-east past Peterborough and Burra to the Victorian border near...
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    Australia connecting Clare in the south through Spalding, Jamestown and Orroroo to Hawker in the Flinders Ranges. The road was named after R. M. Williams...
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  • 80″S 151°6′18″E / 30.9730000°S 151.10500°E / -30.9730000; 151.10500 Orroroo, South Australia: Magnetic Hill, on the road from Black Rock to Pekina...
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  • Willochra Plain, stretching from Melrose northward toward Quorn, east toward Orroroo , and south toward Laura. He then discovered the fine grazing country eastward...
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    between Eurelia and Bruce in the mid-1980s. Grain trains ran as far as Orroroo into the mid-1980s. In its later years it was used by tourist trains from...
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  • Winninowie Concurrency with route B56 41.6 25.8 Willowie Road (B56 east) – Orroroo, Peterborough Melrose 68.3 42.4 White Wells Road – Booleroo Centre Murray...
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    3 Brewery Street: Keating Cottage Melrose to Orroroo Road: Mount Remarkable Woolshed Melrose to Orroroo Road: Mount Remarkable Station Mount Street: Jacka's...
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    as with much of the Mid North). The other curiosity is a locality near Orroroo called "Magnetic Hill". The name stems from an optical illusion that creates...
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  • Jamestown District Council of Orroroo Carrieton Orroroo 1997 3,322 1,283 0.3 891 890 Amalgamation of the District Council of Orroroo and District Council of...
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  • Mount Remarkable, the Northern Areas Council, the District Council of Orroroo Carrieton, the District Council of Peterborough, the Port Pirie Regional...
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    Flinders Ranges of South Australia. It is located between the towns of Orroroo to the south and Cradock to the north. Originally opened in 1877 as Yanyarrie...
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  • Oakden Hospital – Oakden Oodnadatta Clinic – Oodnadatta Orroroo & District Health Service – Orroroo Penola War Memorial Hospital – Penola Peterborough Soldiers'...
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  • soldiers on trains, no matter what the hour), Narracoorte, Nuriootpa, Orroroo, Petersburg, Port Augusta, Port Elliot, Port Pirie, Robertstown, Strathalbyn...
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    ISBN 978-0-949268-82-2 "Medal (OAM) of the Order of Australia in the General Division" (PDF). Governor-General of Australia. Retrieved 12 November 2016. Official website...
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  • Library Naracoorte Lucindale Council Lucindale School Community Library Orroroo School Community Library Peterborough School and Community Library Port...
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    emergency. Following these link-ups and a successful motion at the National General Assembly of Local Government, McCarthy announced the formation of Climate...
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    Clare Valley, and also through the Flinders Ranges. It passes through Orroroo, where it changes name to RM Williams Way, to Black Rock, where it changes...
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    Addison on 8 May 1900. Addison was a son of Arthur Richman Addison of Orroroo and a champion rifle shooter. Son Gerald B. Addison was also a champion...
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  • Orroroo. The town has declined, but once had Bible Christian (later Methodist then Uniting) and Lutheran churches and a hotel, as well as a general store...
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    Narrow gauge built from Peterborough south to Terowie and north through Orroroo to Quorn 1883: South Line reaches Nairne through the Adelaide Hills 1883:...
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  • Subsequently, an average of six trips a year were made between Peterborough and Orroroo, and Peterborough and Eurelia. The peak operating year was 1981, when the...
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    ISBN 978-0-949268-82-2 "Member (AM) in the General Division of the Order of Australia" (PDF). Governor-General of Australia. Retrieved 12 November 2016...
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    Australia, with the 150th anniversary of Goyder's Line being celebrated in Orroroo, just north of the Goyder council area, in November 2015. In the past,...
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  • Wilcox (liquidated 1928), which operated Koonamore Station, north-east of Orroroo, now a University of Adelaide research station. He remained a director...
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  • and new depots established at Terowie and Hawker later that same year. Orroroo followed, then Nairne in 1893. In 1893 a severe recession hit South Australia...
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    Highway (B82) – Wilmington, Gladstone Hawker 90 56 RM Williams Way (B80) – Orroroo, Jamestown 100 62 The Outback Highway (B83) – Leigh Creek Route B83 continues...
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    service in the early 1980s. Clyde Engineering advertised the DH series as a general purpose locomotive, mainly for light railways and sugar cane service. The...
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    role until 7 May 1925, when he took up the position of accountant at the Orroroo branch which he held until November 1927. While there, he met Dorothy Frances...
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