Wandilo, South Australia
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| Wandilo South Australia |
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 Wandilo
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| Postcode(s) | 5291 | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 66 m (217 ft)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 12 km (7 mi) north of Mount Gambier | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | District Council of Grant | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Mount Gambier | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Barker | ||||||||||||||
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Wandilo is a settlement in South Australia. At the 2011 census, Wandilo had a population of 268.[2] It was named after the railway station on the Mount Gambier railway line, and is recorded to mean "a swamp where native companions resort".[1]
Wandilo was a junction on the railway line, 8 miles (13 km) north of Mount Gambier, with a branch line to Glencoe constructed in 1904,[3] until it was decommissioned in 1959.[4]
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