Wirrabara, South Australia
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Wirrabara is a settlement in South Australia
. At the 2006 census
, Wirrabara had a population of 251.
Wirrabara is located in the Southern Flinders Ranges in the mid-north of South Australia, along the Rocky River.
A timber milling industry was established in Wirrabara during the early 1850s. In 1877 the first government forest nursery in Australia was planted in the nearby Wirrabara forest.
South Australia
South Australia is a state of Australia in the southern central part of the country. It covers some of the most arid parts of the continent; with a total land area of , it is the fourth largest of Australia's six states and two territories.South Australia shares borders with all of the mainland...
. At the 2006 census
Census in Australia
The Australian census is administered once every five years by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. The most recent census was conducted on 9 August 2011; the next will be conducted in 2016. Prior to the introduction of regular censuses in 1961, they had also been run in 1901, 1911, 1921, 1933,...
, Wirrabara had a population of 251.
Wirrabara is located in the Southern Flinders Ranges in the mid-north of South Australia, along the Rocky River.
A timber milling industry was established in Wirrabara during the early 1850s. In 1877 the first government forest nursery in Australia was planted in the nearby Wirrabara forest.