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Wool Bay in the region of South Australia with its 257 habitants is a town located in Australia - some 643 mi or ( 1034 km ) West of Canberra , the country's capital .
Local time in Wool Bay is now 06:11 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Adelaide " with a UTC offset of 10.5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yorketown, Stansbury, Honiton, Edithburgh, and Adelaide. When in this area, you might want to check out Yorketown . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Wool Bay ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Lizzie's Library - Possums don't wear boots
If you rate and comment on this video I will put more on. Lizzies library was early90s kids show on the ABC TV in Australia Created and written by Kate Henderson, who now lives in England, and directe ..
Sultana Point Beach [HD]
Sultana Point, located near Edithburgh on the Lower Yorke Peninsula in South Australia is a quiet fishing and relaxing place to be during the holidays or retirement. See this video in Google Earth, ju ..
Coobowie South Australia
Coobowie & Wool Bay Fishing & staying at The Coobowie Holiday Units ..
Edithburgh-Town SA
Main street, Edithburgh SA Australia. The bike: BMW K1300GT fitted with GoPro HD camera ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Wool Bay, South Australia
Wool Bay is a small town on the east coast of southern Yorke Peninsula in South Australia. Wool Bay is 215 kilometres by road from Adelaide and approximately 70 kilometres west of Adelaide across Gulf St Vincent. The coast at Wool Bay consists of cliffs with a sandy beach at their base. There is an old lime kiln in the cliffs above the jetty. Wool Bay has a jetty which was used for loading lime onto boats, but is now used only for recreational fishing and recreational scuba diving.
Located at -34.99 137.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Port Giles, South Australia
Port Giles is the newest port on Yorke Peninsula in South Australia, between Stansbury and Edithburgh. Port Giles is not a town, but simply a large jetty equipped for bulk handling of grain, operated by Flinders Ports, and a similarly large grain storage facility operated by ABB Grain. It was opened by the then Premier of South Australia, Steele Hall in 1970, and led to the closure of many of the smaller ports on the peninsula.
Located at -35.03 137.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Coobowie, South Australia
Coobowie is a small town at the south-eastern tip of Yorke Peninsula, South Australia. Coobowie was proclaimed in 1875. Coobowie comes from an Aboriginal word meaning "wild fowl water". At the 2006 census, Coobowie had a population of 408. Coobowies current outlook is to create many new features, including a new visitor information pull in being built. "Blooms n Bakes" cafe was open at the end of 2012, providing people with healthier, or decadent food choices. The cafe also has a florist.
Located at -35.03 137.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Edithburgh, South Australia
Edithburgh is a small town on the south-east corner of Yorke Peninsula in South Australia. Edithburgh is about 50 km west of Adelaide across Gulf St Vincent, but 226 km away by road. At the 2006 census, the town had a population of 395. Edithburgh has a jetty which, like many others on Yorke Peninsula, was once used to load grain and unload supplies for the town, but is now used mostly for recreational fishing and is a popular scuba diving site.
Located at -35.08 137.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Stansbury, South Australia
Stansbury (postcode 5582) is a small town, located in the southern Yorke Peninsula, South Australia. At the 2011 census, Stansbury had a population of 543. It is located 25 kilometres south of Minlaton and 22 kilometres east of Yorketown. It faces the Gulf St Vincent across Oyster Bay, where shellfish were originally harvested in the 19th century. The town has also been a port used in the export of wheat and barley to Adelaide.
Located at -34.92 137.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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