Earth:Laffer, South Australia

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Short description: Suburb of Tatiara District Council, South Australia
Laffer
South Australia
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Coordinates [ ⚑ ] 36°10′31″S 140°08′44″E / 36.175335°S 140.145692°E / -36.175335; 140.145692[1]
Population48[2]
Established24 August 2000[3]
Postcode(s)5267[4]
Time zoneACST (UTC+9:30)
 • Summer (DST)ACST (UTC+10:30)
Location
  • 199 km (124 mi) SE of Adelaide
  • 57 km (35 mi) SE of Bordertown.
LGA(s)Tatiara District Council[1]
RegionLimestone Coast[1]
CountyCardwell[1]
State electorate(s)MacKillop[5]
Federal Division(s)Barker[6]
Mean max temp[7] Mean min temp[7] Annual rainfall[7]
22.9 °C
73 °F
8.0 °C
46 °F
408.1 mm
16.1 in
Suburbs around Laffer:
Bunbury Mount Charles Keith
Bunbury Laffer Keith
Tilley Swamp Petherick Willalooka
FootnotesLocations[4][1]
Adjoining localities[1]

Laffer is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located in the state’s south-east about 199 kilometres (124 mi) south-east of the state capital of Adelaide and about 57 kilometres (35 mi) west of the municipal seat in Bordertown.[1][4]

Its boundaries were created on 24 August 2000.[3] Its name is derived from the cadastral unit of the Hundred of Laffer which it occupies along with the locality of Mount Charles.[1][8]

Land use within Laffer is ’primary production’. This includes land at the locality’s southern boundary which is occupied by the protected area known as the Gum Lagoon Conservation Park.[9][1]

The 2016 Australian census which was conducted in August 2016 reports that Laffer had a population of 48 people.[2]

Laffer is located within the federal division of Barker, the state electoral district of MacKillop and the local government area of the Tatiara District Council.[6][1][5]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 "Search results for ‘Laffer, LOCB' with the following datasets being selected - 'Suburbs and Localities', 'Counties', 'Local Government Areas', 'SA Government Regions’, ‘Land Development Plan Zone Categories’ and 'Gazetteer'". Government of South Australia. http://location.sa.gov.au/viewer/. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Laffer (SA)". 2016 Census QuickStats. http://www.censusdata.abs.gov.au/census_services/getproduct/census/2016/quickstat/SSC40727. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 "GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES ACT 1991, Notice to Assign Boundaries and Names to Places", The South Australian Government Gazette: 596, 24 August 2000, http://governmentgazette.sa.gov.au/sites/default/files/public/documents/gazette/2000/August/2000_132.pdf, retrieved 28 December 2017 
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 "Postcode for Laffer, South Australia". Postcodes Australia. https://postcodes-australia.com/areas/sa/country+south+australia/laffer. 
  5. 5.0 5.1 "District of MacKillop Background Profile". Electoral Commission SA. https://www.ecsa.sa.gov.au/electoral-boundaries/state-boundaries?view=article&id=386:mackillop. 
  6. 6.0 6.1 "Federal electoral division of Barker". Australian Electoral Commission. http://www.aec.gov.au/profiles/sa/files/2011/2011-aec-a4-map-sa-barker.pdf. 
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 "Monthly climate statistics: Summary statistics Summary statistics KEITH (MUNKORA) (nearest weather station)". Commonwealth of Australia , Bureau of Meteorology. http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/averages/tables/cw_025557.shtml. 
  8. "Search results for ‘Hundred of Laffer, HD’ with the following datasets being selected - 'Suburbs and Localities', "Hundreds’ and 'Gazetteer'". Government of South Australia. http://location.sa.gov.au/viewer/. 
  9. "Development Plan - Tatiara Council - Consolidated – 24 October 2013". Government of South Australia. pp. 136 and 206–211. http://www.dpti.sa.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0009/250011/Tatiara_Council_Development_Plan.pdf.