Dudley East, South Australia

Dudley East is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on the Dudley Peninsula on Kangaroo Island about 107 kilometres (66 miles) south of the state capital of Adelaide.[2][3]

Dudley East South Australia
Dudley East
Coordinates	35.787070°S 137.954780°E / -35.787070; 137.954780
Population	319 (shared with other localities in the “State Suburb of Island Beach”) (2011 census)[1][lower-alpha 1]
Established	2002[2]
Postcode(s)	5222[3]
Time zone	ACST (UTC+9:30)
• Summer (DST)	ACST (UTC+10:30)
Location	109 km (68 mi) south of Adelaide
LGA(s)	Kangaroo Island Council[2]
Region	Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island[4]
County	Carnarvon[2]
State electorate(s)	Mawson [5]
Federal Division(s)	Mayo[6]
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall 18.1 °C ^65 °F 12.8 °C ^55 °F 538.4 mm ^21.2 in
Suburbs around Dudley East: Kangaroo Head Penneshaw Ironstone Cuttlefish Bay Kangaroo Head Dudley West Dudley East Cuttlefish Bay Antechamber Bay Dudley West Willson River Porky Flat Willoughby
Footnotes	Coordinates[2] Locations[3] Climate[7] Adjoining localities[2]

Its boundaries were created in March 2002 for the “long established name.” The locality is reported as being so named because it is located in the eastern part of the cadastral unit of the Hundred of Dudley.[2]

The principal land use within the locality is agriculture.[8][2] The locality includes the Rock Villa, Hog Bay River Station which is listed on the South Australian Heritage Register.[9]

Dudley East is located within the federal division of Mayo, the state electoral district of Mawson and the local government area of the Kangaroo Island Council.[2][5][6]

See also

• Dudley (disambiguation)

References

Notes

1. For the 2011 census, the State Suburb of Island Beach covered the full extent of the Dudley Peninsula with the exception of Penneshaw - refer Dudley Peninsula#Demographics for more information

Citations

1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Island Beach". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 April 2016.
2. "Search result for "Dudley East (Locality Bounded)" (Record no SA0058057) with the following layers selected - "Suburbs and Localities" and "Place names (gazetteer)"". Property Location Browser. Government of South Australia. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
3. "Postcode for Dudley East, South Australia". postcodes-australia.com. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
4. "Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island SA Government region" (PDF). The Government of South Australia. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
5. Mawson (Map). Electoral District Boundaries Commission. 2016. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
6. "Federal electoral division of Mayo, boundary gazetted 16 December 2011" (PDF). Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
7. "Monthly climate statistics: Summary statistics CAPE WILLOUGHBY (nearest station)". Commonwealth of Australia , Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
8. "Development Plan, Kangaroo Island Council" (PDF). Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure. pp. 302–310. Retrieved 8 March 2016.
9. "Dwelling - Rock Villa, Hog Bay River Station". South Australian Heritage Register. Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources. Retrieved 27 May 2016.