词条 | Murray Town, South Australia |
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| type = town | name = Murray Town | state = sa | image = | caption = | relief = 1 | coordinates = {{coord|32|56|11|S|138|14|26|E|display=inline,title}} | pushpin_label_position = top | pop = | pop_year = | pop_footnotes = | density = | density_footnotes = | established = 1883 | established_footnotes = | postcode = 5481 | elevation = | elevation_footnotes = | area = | area_footnotes = | timezone = | utc = | timezone-dst = | utc-dst = | dist1 = 253 | dir1 = N | location1 = Adelaide | dist2 = 81 | dir2 = SE | location2 = Port Augusta | lga = Mount Remarkable[1] | stategov = Stuart[1] | fedgov = Grey[2] | maxtemp = | maxtemp_footnotes = | mintemp = | mintemp_footnotes = | rainfall = | rainfall_footnotes = | near-n = Melrose Booleroo Centre | near-ne = Booleroo Centre | near-e = Booleroo Centre | near-se = Booleroo Centre | near-s = Wongyarra | near-sw = Bangor | near-w = Melrose Bangor | near-nw = Melrose |footnotes=Adjoining localities[3] }}Murray Town is a locality in the Mid North of South Australia east of the lower Flinders Ranges.[4] It was settled in 1883 and served as a rest stop for bullock and horse teams carting grain towards Port Germein from further north and east.[5] The town was named for Alexander Murray, who introduced the Murray Merino sheep breed.[5] The annual spring Murray Town Auction takes place late in September.[6][7][5] See also
References1. ^{{cite web|title=District of Stuart Background Profile|url= http://www.ecsa.sa.gov.au/component/edocman/?task=document.download&id=527&Itemid=0 |publisher=Electoral Commission SA|accessdate=20 August 2015}} 2. ^{{cite web|title=Federal electoral division of Grey|url=http://www.aec.gov.au/profiles/sa/files/2011/2011-aec-a4-map-sa-grey.pdf |publisher=Australian Electoral Commission|accessdate=24 July 2015}} 3. ^1 {{cite web|title=Search result for "Murray Town (Locality Bounded)" (Record no SASA0044215) with the following layers selected - "Suburbs and Localities", "Place names (gazetteer)" and "Road Labels" |url=http://maps.sa.gov.au/plb/# |work=Property Location Browser |publisher=Government of South Australia |date= |accessdate=29 May 2016}} 4. ^{{cite web|title=Search result for "Murray Town" (Record ID SA0044215)|url=http://www.ga.gov.au/place-names/index.xhtml|publisher=Geoscience Australia|accessdate=19 November 2015}} 5. ^1 2 {{Cite web |url=http://www.mtr.sa.gov.au/page.aspx?u=320 |title=Murray Town |publisher=District Council of Mount Remarkable |accessdate=19 November 2015}} 6. ^{{Cite news |url=http://www.abc.net.au/local/photos/2013/09/23/3854500.htm |first=Eloise |last=Fuss |publisher=Australian Broadcasting Corporation |work=ABC North and West SA |date=23 September 2013 |title=Unique auction draws crowds to Murray Town |accessdate=19 November 2015}} 7. ^{{Cite web |url=http://murray-town.org.au/2015-murray-town-auction |title=Murray Town Auction |accessdate=19 November 2015 |date=2015}} External links
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