Cadgee, South Australia facts for kids
Quick facts for kids CadgeeSouth Australia |
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Established | 12 April 2001 | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 5271 | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | ACST (UTC+9:30) | ||||||||||||||
• Summer (DST) | ACST (UTC+10:30) | ||||||||||||||
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LGA(s) | Naracoorte Lucindale Council | ||||||||||||||
Region | Limestone Coast | ||||||||||||||
County | MacDonnell | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | MacKillop | ||||||||||||||
Federal Division(s) | Barker | ||||||||||||||
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Footnotes | Coordinates Locations Climatic data Adjoining Localities |
Cadgee is a small place in the south-east part of South Australia. It's located in a beautiful area called the Limestone Coast. Cadgee is about 280 kilometers (174 miles) south-east of Adelaide, which is the capital city of South Australia. It's also about 18 kilometers (11 miles) north-west of a town called Naracoorte.
About Cadgee
Cadgee's official boundaries were set up on April 12, 2001. This means its exact location and borders were formally recognized at that time.
Nature and Land Use
Most of the land in Cadgee is used for primary production. This means people use the land for farming, like growing crops or raising animals.
In 1972, a special area on Cadgee's west side became a protected park. This park is called the Grass Tree Conservation Park. It helps keep nature safe and protects important plants and animals.
How Cadgee is Governed
Cadgee is part of different government areas. For national elections, it's in the federal division of Barker. For state elections, it's in the state electoral district of MacKillop.
For local services and community matters, Cadgee is looked after by the Naracoorte Lucindale Council. This council helps manage things like roads and local facilities.