Agery, South Australia

Agery
South Australia
Agery; South Australia
	Agery
Coordinates	34°09′0″S 137°44′24″E / 34.15000°S 137.74000°E
Population	90 (SAL 2021)
Established	24 May 1999 (locality)
Postcode(s)	5558
Elevation	104 m (341 ft)[citation needed]
LGA(s)	Yorke Peninsula Council
Region	Yorke and Mid North
County	Daly
State electorate(s)	Narungga
Federal division(s)	Grey
	Localities around Agery:
Footnotes	Adjoining localities

Agery is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on Yorke Peninsula. It is situated 17 km south-east of Moonta. Its name comes from the Aboriginal word ngadjali meaning "pipe clay".^[8]

History

Agery School opened in 1880 and operated for over 100 years. It closed in 1982. Agery Post Office opened in December 1890.^[8] Agery Methodist Church, originally known as the New Wesleyan Chapel, was built in 1885 and remained open until 1970. ^[9]

Features

Agery Reserve is a small nature reserve that is managed by the Moonta Branch of the National Trust of South Australia. It comprises 3.3 ha of mallee scrub. ^[10]

Governance

Agery is located within the federal division of Grey, the state electoral district of Narungga and the local government area of the Yorke Peninsula Council.^[1]^[6]^[5]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Search result(s) for Agery (LOCB) (Record No. SA0000379) with the following layers being selected - "Suburbs and Localities", "Counties", "Hundreds", "Place names (gazetteer)" and "Road labels"". Property Location Browser. Government of South Australia. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 28 April 2017.
^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Agery (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
^ Kentish, Peter MacLaren (24 May 1999). "GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES ACT 1991, Notice to Assign Boundaries and Names to Places ( within the District Council of Yorke Peninsula)" (PDF). The South Australian Government Gazette. The South Australian Government. p. 2696. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
^ "Yorke and Mid North SA Government region" (PDF). The Government of South Australia. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
^ ^a ^b Narungga (Map). Electoral District Boundaries Commission. 2016. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
^ ^a ^b "Federal electoral division of Grey" (PDF). Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 24 July 2015.
^ "Development Plan, Copper Coast Council, Consolidated – 28 August 2014" (PDF). Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure. 2014. pp. 286 & 394. Retrieved 23 October 2015.^{[permanent dead link‍]}
^ ^a ^b "Agery, (Place names of South Australia)". Place names of South Australia. State Library of South Australia. Retrieved 24 October 2015.
^ "Trove". Trove. National Library of Australia. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
^ "National Trust - Agery Reserve". National Trust - Agery Reserve. National Trust. Retrieved 17 April 2015.

[PLB-1] "Search result(s) for Agery (LOCB) (Record No. SA0000379) with the following layers being selected - "Suburbs and Localities", "Counties", "Hundreds", "Place names (gazetteer)" and "Road labels"". Property Location Browser. Government of South Australia. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 28 April 2017.

[2] Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Agery (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.

[SAGG-1999-3] Kentish, Peter MacLaren (24 May 1999). "GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES ACT 1991, Notice to Assign Boundaries and Names to Places ( within the District Council of Yorke Peninsula)" (PDF). The South Australian Government Gazette. The South Australian Government. p. 2696. Retrieved 1 March 2018.

[4] "Yorke and Mid North SA Government region" (PDF). The Government of South Australia. Retrieved 17 April 2017.

[ECSA-5] Narungga (Map). Electoral District Boundaries Commission. 2016. Retrieved 1 March 2018.

[AEC-6] "Federal electoral division of Grey" (PDF). Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 24 July 2015.

[CCC-7] "Development Plan, Copper Coast Council, Consolidated – 28 August 2014" (PDF). Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure. 2014. pp. 286 & 394. Retrieved 23 October 2015.^{[permanent dead link‍]}

[agery-8] "Agery, (Place names of South Australia)". Place names of South Australia. State Library of South Australia. Retrieved 24 October 2015.

[9] "Trove". Trove. National Library of Australia. Retrieved 17 April 2015.

[10] "National Trust - Agery Reserve". National Trust - Agery Reserve. National Trust. Retrieved 17 April 2015.

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Agery, South Australia

History

Features

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