Willunga South is a town south of Adelaide, South Australia in the City of Onkaparinga local government area. Willunga South is established in the Sellicks Hill Range and is located at the base of Delabole Hill. It is approximately 48 km from the Adelaide CBD.
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The District Council of Willunga, was a local government area in South Australia seated at Willunga from 1853 until 1997.
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Willunga is a town located to the south of Adelaide, South Australia in the City of Onkaparinga. It is 47 km by road from the Adelaide city centre and 12 km from the coast at Aldinga Bay. Willunga is within the McLaren Vale wine-growing region. In the 2021 census, Willunga had a population of 3,604.
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Willunga is a closed railway station in Willunga, South Australia. It was the terminus of the Willunga railway line.
A station-master was appointed in 1915. A 60 feet turntable was installed during construction, but was removed to Marino in 1941–2. The triangle, later in use, was built around 1930.
The one train per week freight service, introduced in 1963, was scheduled so that locomotives did not stable at Willunga overnight and consequently, tenders were called for demolition of the employee's barracks and other engine facilities.
The stop is now unused as the entire Willunga line was dismantled in 1972. The station building and platform remain.
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Willunga High School is a government high school in the town of Willunga, South Australia, located about 47 km south of the Adelaide city centre.
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Whites Valley is a semi-rural suburb of Adelaide, South Australia. It is home to many vineyards.
The 2016 Australian census which was conducted in August 2016 reports that Whites Valley had 295 people living within its boundaries.
Whites Valley is located in the federal division of Mayo, the state electoral district of Mawson and the local government area of the City of Onkaparinga.