Rhynie, South Australia

Rhynie
South Australia
Rhynie
Coordinates 34°08′0″S 138°42′0″E / 34.13333°S 138.70000°E / -34.13333; 138.70000Coordinates: 34°08′0″S 138°42′0″E / 34.13333°S 138.70000°E / -34.13333; 138.70000
Population 362 (2006)[1] (2006 Census)
Established 1859
Postcode(s) 5412
Mayor Allan Aughey
LGA(s) District Council of Clare and Gilbert Valleys
Region Mid North
State electorate(s) Frome
Federal Division(s) Wakefield

Rhynie is a small town in South Australia, halfway between Tarlee and Auburn, along the Horrocks Highway. It was surveyed and founded in 1859.

Rhynie was on the Spalding railway line, which has now been closed and replaced by the Rattler Rail Trail cycling and walking path.

The town is within the District Council of Clare and Gilbert Valleys area.

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Rhynie (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 2008-05-26.
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