Julia, South Australia
| Julia South Australia | |||||||||||||
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  Julia | |||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°06′29″S 139°01′12″E / 34.108°S 139.020°ECoordinates: 34°06′29″S 139°01′12″E / 34.108°S 139.020°E | ||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 5374 | ||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | Regional Council of Goyder | ||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Stuart | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Grey | ||||||||||||
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Julia is a locality in the Mid North of South Australia, 111 kilometres North of Adelaide, the state capital. The town is located 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) north of Eudunda, in the Regional Council of Goyder. It was created in August 2000, with boundaries formalised for the long established local name.[1]
Julia Primary School opened in 1910, but has since closed.[1] Author Colin Thiele was raised outside Julia and attended the school.[2]
A post office at Julia opened in February 1881 and closed in April 1886. A postal receiving office subsequently opened in December 1908 and closed in July 1981.[3][4]
References
- 1 2 "Property Location Browser: Search for 'Julia, LOCB' (ID: SA0033226)". Government of South Australia. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
- ↑ "Colin Thiele". AustLit. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
- ↑ "Julia (1)". Post Office Reference. Premier Postal. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
- ↑ "Julia (2)". Post Office Reference. Premier Postal. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
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