Geranium, South Australia facts for kids
Quick facts for kids GeraniumSouth Australia |
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Established | 24 March 1910 (town) 12 August 1999 (locality) |
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Postcode(s) | 5301 | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | ACST (UTC+9:30) | ||||||||||||||
• Summer (DST) | ACST (UTC+10:30) | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Southern Mallee District Council | ||||||||||||||
Region | Murray and Mallee | ||||||||||||||
County | Chandos | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Chaffey | ||||||||||||||
Federal Division(s) | Barker | ||||||||||||||
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Footnotes | Adjoining localities |
Geranium is a town and locality in the Murray Mallee region of South Australia near the Mallee Highway. At the 2006 census, Geranium had a population of 240. It was surveyed in 1910 as the town supporting a station on the Pinnaroo railway line. The name is derived from a native plant prolific in the area.
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