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Moorak
South Australia
Moorak from the Road Around Blue Lake(GN08463).jpg
Moorak from the road around Blue Lake, ca 1932
Moorak is located in South Australia
Moorak
Moorak
Location in South Australia
Established 1999
Postcode(s) 5291
LGA(s) District Council of Grant
Region Limestone Coast
County Grey
State electorate(s) Mount Gambier
Federal Division(s) Barker
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall
19.0 °C
66 °F
8.2 °C
47 °F
708.4 mm
27.9 in
Localities around Moorak:
Burrungule Compton
Mount Gambier
Mount Gambier
Kongorong Moorak OB Flat
Kongorong Mount Schank OB Flat
Footnotes Adjoining localities

Moorak is a southern suburb of Mount Gambier - a city in South Australia.

The name Moorak may be a native word for "Mountain", but not from the local tribe, according to Doctor Browne who was an early landowner.

Moorak is located within the federal division of Barker, the state electoral district of Mount Gambier and the local government area of the District Council of Grant. It is also part of Mount Gambier’s urban sprawl.

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