Karoonda

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Karoonda is a small rural town in South Australia's Murray Mallee region, known historically for wheat farming and the nearby Karoonda meteorite.

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Karoonda canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf locality ⓘ
town ⓘ
climateType semi-arid ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
distanceFromAdelaide approximately 150 km east ⓘ
economicRole service centre for surrounding farming district ⓘ
hasAgriculturalProduct barley ⓘ
other cereal grains ⓘ
wheat ⓘ
hasAttraction Karoonda meteorite display ⓘ
silo art on grain silos ⓘ
hasBuiltFeature grain silos ⓘ
hasCommunicationService rural post office ⓘ
hasEvent Karoonda Farm Fair and Show ⓘ
hasFacility area school or combined primary–secondary school ⓘ
primary school ⓘ
showgrounds ⓘ
sports oval ⓘ
hasHeritage association with early 20th-century wheat farming expansion ⓘ
hasLandUse cropping ⓘ
pastoral farming ⓘ
hasLocalMedia coverage by regional South Australian media outlets ⓘ
hasMeteorite Karoonda meteorite fell nearby in 1930 ⓘ
hasPopulationCharacteristic small population ⓘ
hasPostcode 5307 ⓘ
hasRailwayHistory former station on the Loxton railway line ⓘ
hasRecreation community sporting clubs ⓘ
isIn Murray and Mallee region ⓘ
isPartOf Mallee agricultural zone of South Australia ⓘ
knownFor Karoonda meteorite ⓘ
broadacre cereal cropping ⓘ
wheat farming ⓘ
localGovernmentArea District Council of Karoonda East Murray ⓘ
locatedIn rural South Australia ⓘ
meteoriteType chondritic meteorite ⓘ
primaryIndustry dryland agriculture ⓘ
sheep grazing ⓘ
region Murray Mallee ⓘ
roadConnection Karoonda Highway ⓘ
soilTypeCharacteristic sandy mallee soils ⓘ
state South Australia ⓘ
timezone ACST ⓘ
UTCOffset +9:30 ⓘ
UTCOffsetDST +10:30 ⓘ
vegetationType mallee scrub remnants ⓘ

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