Erith, South Australia

Town in South Australia
34°13′02″S 138°24′06″E / 34.2173°S 138.401670°E / -34.2173; 138.401670Population51 (SAL 2021)[1]Postcode(s)5461Location
  • 8 km (5 mi) south of Balaklava
  • 25 km (16 mi) north of Mallala
  • 90 km (56 mi) north of Adelaide
LGA(s)Wakefield Regional CouncilState electorate(s)GoyderFederal division(s)Grey
Localities around Erith:
Bowmans Balaklava Dalkey
Kallora Erith Hoskin Corner
Avon Pinery Owen

Erith is a locality on the northern Adelaide Plains in the Mid North of South Australia. It is on the road northwest from Owen towards Bowmans and Port Wakefield.

The Erith primary school opened in 1877[2] but has since closed sometime after 1949.[3]

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Erith (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Placename Details: Erith Primary School". Property Location Browser. Government of South Australia, Land Services. 16 October 2008. SA0033969. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
  3. ^ "£50 FOR ERITH SCHOOL EQUIPMENT". The Producer. Balaklava, SA: National Library of Australia. 18 August 1949. p. 1. Retrieved 21 December 2015.