Stanley Flat, South Australia facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Stanley FlatSouth Australia |
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Stanley Flat Soldiers' Memorial Hall
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 Stanley Flat
Location in South Australia
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| Established | 1850s |
| Postcode(s) | 5453 |
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| LGA(s) | District Council of Clare and Gilbert Valleys |
| Region | Mid North |
| State electorate(s) | Frome |
| Federal Division(s) | Grey |
| Footnotes | Postcode |
Stanley Flat is a small area or "locality" in the Mid North region of South Australia. It is located about 6 kilometers (about 3.7 miles) north of the town of Clare. You can find it along the Horrocks Highway, which is an important road in the area.
Stanley Flat is known for a couple of things. It is home to the Clare Racecourse, where horse races are held. It also has a community building called an institute hall, which is often used for local meetings and events.
How Stanley Flat is Managed
Stanley Flat is part of a larger area that is looked after by the Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council. This council is a local government group that helps manage things like roads, parks, and community services for the people living there.
For state government matters, Stanley Flat is in the Frome area. This means that people in Stanley Flat vote for a representative to speak for them in the South Australian state parliament.
For national government matters, Stanley Flat is part of the Grey area. This means residents vote for a representative to speak for them in the Australian federal parliament.
