Pine Creek, South Australia

Pine Creek South Australia
Postcode(s)	5419 [1]
LGA(s)	Regional Council of Goyder
State electorate(s)	Stuart [1]
Federal Division(s)	Grey [1]
Localities around Pine Creek: Parnaroo Hardy Warnes Franklyn Wonna Pine Creek Warnes Collinsville Collinsville Warnes

Pine Creek is a rural locality in the Mid North region of South Australia, situated in the Regional Council of Goyder.^[1] It was established in August 2000 when boundaries were formalised for the long established local name.^[2] Pine Creek covers the cadastral Hundred of Ketchowla in its entirety; the locality and the hundred share the exact same boundaries.^[1]

The Hundred of Ketchowla was proclaimed by Governor William Jervois on 5 August 1880, named for an Aboriginal name of unknown origin.^[3]

It includes the homestead for Ketchowla Station.^[2] A post office at Ketchowla opened circa 1872 and closed on 30 November 1917.^[4] The Ketchowla Woolshed, Old Homestead and Outbuildings are listed on the South Australian Heritage Register.^[5]

References

1. "Search result(s) for Pine Creek, 5419". Location SA Map Viewer. Government of South Australia. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
2. "Search result(s) for Pine Creek, 5419". Property Location Browser. Government of South Australia. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
3. "Search result(s) for Hundred of Ketchowla". Property Location Browser. Government of South Australia. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
4. "Ketchowla". Post Office Reference. Premier Postal. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
5. "Ketchowla Woolshed, Old Homestead & Outbuildings to Old Homestead". South Australian Heritage Register. Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources. Retrieved 4 May 2016.