Cadell, South Australia

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Cadell
South Australia

Store and post office
Cadell
Coordinates 34°02′0″S 139°46′0″E / 34.03333°S 139.76667°E / -34.03333; 139.76667Coordinates: 34°02′0″S 139°46′0″E / 34.03333°S 139.76667°E / -34.03333; 139.76667
Population 460 (2006 Census)[1]
Location 192 km (119 mi) from Adelaide
LGA(s) Mid Murray Council

Cadell is a town situated near the north western edge of South Australia's Riverland on the inside of the large southward bend in the Murray River. The town is named after Captain Francis Cadell, who was the navigator on Charles Sturt's exploration of Murray River.[2] Cadell lies in the middle of a citrus growing area and is also home to a low security prison for men, the Cadell Training Centre.[2][3][4]

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Cadell (Urban Centre/Locality)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 2008-10-23. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Cadell, South Australia". Travelmate.com.au. Retrieved 2006-09-08. 
  3. "Correctional facilities in South Australia: Cadell Training Centre". Australian Institute of Criminology. 2005-03-11. Archived from the original on 2006-05-06. Retrieved 2006-09-08. 
  4. "Cadell Training Centre". Prison & Prisoner Management. Department of Justice Correctional Services and South Australian Government. ©1997, 1998. Retrieved 2006-09-08. 


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