Witchelina, South Australia Explained

Witchelina is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located about 32km (20miles) to the north-west of the town of Leigh Creek and about 487km (303miles) north of the Adelaide city centre.^[5] The locality was established on 26 April 2013 in respect to “the long established local name.” Its name is derived from the former pastoral lease of the same name.^[4] Witchelina is located within the federal Division of Grey, the state electoral district of Stuart, the Pastoral Unincorporated Area of South Australia and the state's Far North region.^{[6] [2] [3] [7]} The land use within Witchelina is concerned with the use of the former pastoral lease as a private protected area also known as Witchelina which has fully occupied its extent as of 2010.^{[5] [8]}

See also

• List of cities and towns in South Australia

Notes and References

1. Web site: Search result for Witchelina, SA . Australia Post . 30 September 2015.
2. Web site: District of Stuart Background Profile. Electoral Commission SA. 30 September 2015.
3. Web site: Federal electoral division of Grey, boundary gazetted 16 December 2011. Australian Electoral Commission. 20 August 2015.
4. Web site: Search result for " Witchelina (LOCB)" (Record no SA0067222). Property Location Browser. Department of Planning Transport and Infrastructure. 30 September 2015.
5. Proposed Locality Boundaries for Pastoral Areas . Rack Plan 951 . Department for Planning, Transport and Infrastructure, Government of South Australia . 31 October 2012 . 5 September 2015.
6. Web site: Development Plan, Land Not Within a Council Area (Flinders)– 29 November 2012 . . 2012 . 16 September 2015. 3, 49 & 50 of 79.
7. Web site: Far North SA government region. The Government of South Australia. 16 August 2015.
8. Web site: Witchelina. Commonwealth of Australia, Department of the Environment . 30 September 2015 .