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Explore Chapman Bore in Australia
Chapman Bore in the region of South Australia is a town in Australia - some 541 mi or ( 870 km ) West of Canberra , the country's capital city .
Current time in Chapman Bore is now 07:18 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Adelaide " with a UTC offset of 10.5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Wood Point, Tailem Bend, Kulde, Jervois, and Ettrick Brae. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Wood Point . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Chapman Bore ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
River Murray Floods (1956) from the air
The 1956 River Murray flood is considered to be the greatest natural catastrophe in South Australia's history and is the largest flood ever recorded in the state. The flood peaked 12.3 metres at Morga ..
Old Tailem Town Ghost Tour - Tailem Bend
Join us as we show you around the biggest Pioneer Village in Australia... after dark! ..
Rivers Edge Spa Villa, Tailem Bend, South Australia
Experience the spacious and comfortable Rivers Edge Caravan Park Spa Villa in Tailem Bend on the Murray River, South Australia ..
Ghost and Paranormal Happenings at Tailem Town Ghost Tours
www.adelaidehauntedhorizons.com.au Here's another video I threw together as a diary for one of the nights at Tailem Town. This is put together more for the people who attended on the night. This night ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Tailem Bend, South Australia
Tailem Bend is a town on the Murray River in South Australia. The town was proclaimed in 1887, the year after the main railway came through. At the 2006 census, Tailem Bend had a population of 1,457. The name is a corruption of the Aboriginal name tailem which was used for the area. The word means bend and is associated with the sharp bend that the Murray River makes in this location. It is located about 100 km south-east of Adelaide.
Located at -35.25 139.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Wynarka, South Australia
Wynarka is a very small town in South Australia 120 kilometres southeast of Adelaide on the Karoonda Highway (B55). Wynarka lies within the District Council of Karoonda East Murray. The name Wynarka is from the Aboriginal word meaning a strayer. There is an automated telephone exchange, CFS station, small post office and payphone in the main street. There is also a football oval and tennis/netball courts.
Located at -35.13 139.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Jervois, South Australia
Jervois is a town in South Australia. The town is located in the Rural City of Murray Bridge local government area, 99 kilometres south of the state capital, Adelaide and on the opposite bank of the River Murray from nearby Tailem Bend. At the 2006 census, Jervois and the surrounding area had a population of 283.
Located at -35.26 139.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Wellington, South Australia
Wellington is the small town in South Australia, Australia on the Murray River just upstream of where it empties into Lake Alexandrina. Its postcode is 5259. Wellington is in the Rural City of Murray Bridge. At the 2006 census, Wellington had a population of 295. Wellington was the original crossing of the Murray River for people, livestock, and goods travelling overland between Adelaide and Melbourne, until a bridge was built at Murray Bridge in 1879. There is still a ferry here.
Located at -35.32 139.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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