Ponde, South Australia

Ponde is a locality in the Murraylands region of South Australia, on the inside of a bend on the left bank of the Murray River. Its name is derived from the Ngarrindjeri name for the Murray cod.[2]

Ponde
South Australia
Ponde
Coordinates34.9575°S 139.3013°E / -34.9575; 139.3013
Population64 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)5238
LGA(s)Mid Murray Council
State electorate(s)Hammond
Federal Division(s)Barker
Localities around Ponde:
Mannum Cowirra Younghusband
Caloote Ponde Burdett
Zadows Landing Wall Flat Pompoota
Footnotes[2]

Ponde was the site of an annual music festival from 1979 to 2002.[3]

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Ponde". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
  2. "Placename Details: Ponde (LOCB)". Property Location Browser Report. Government of South Australia. 24 January 2007. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
  3. "The end of the road". SA Memory. State Library of South Australia. Retrieved 18 September 2019.


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