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  2. Coorong, South Australia - Wikipedia

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    Coorong is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia which is associated with the lagoon known as the Coorong in the south-east of the state and which overlooks the continental coastline from the mouth of the Murray River about 80 kilometres (50 miles) south-east of the state capital of Adelaide to the immediate north of the town of Kingston SE extending for a distance of at least ...

  3. Coorong National Park - Wikipedia

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    Coorong National Park is a protected area located in South Australia about 156 kilometres (97 mi) south-east of Adelaide, that predominantly covers a coastal lagoon ecosystem officially known as The Coorong and the Younghusband Peninsula on the Coorong's southern side.

  4. Narrung, South Australia - Wikipedia

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    Narrung is a town and locality in the Australian state of South Australia. [1] It is situated at the northern extent of the Narrung Peninsula, which separates The Coorong from Lake Albert adjacent to The Narrows which separates Lake Albert from the larger Lake Alexandrina.

  5. Salt Creek, South Australia - Wikipedia

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    In 1892, a group of entrepreneurs, who believed there was oil located in the Coorong, drilled Australia's first oil well. They were unsuccessful, as it was later discovered that the 'oil' was in fact a flammable, compacted vegetable substance (known as 'coorongite'). A replica of the oil rig has been built as a monument to this enterprise. [9]

  6. Coorong District Council - Wikipedia

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    Coorong District Council is a local government area in South Australia located between the River Murray and the Limestone Coast region. The district covers mostly rural areas with small townships , as well as part of the Coorong National Park .

  7. County of Cardwell (South Australia) - Wikipedia

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    It is located south east of Lake Albert abutting the coastline along the southern portion of the Coorong coastal lagoon. [2] This includes the southern half of the contemporary local government area of the Coorong District Council and smaller parts of the Tatiara District and Kingston District council areas. [2]

  8. Meningie West, South Australia - Wikipedia

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    Land on the coast with The Coorong is part of the Coorong National Park and is zoned for ‘conservation’. [8] [1] Meningie West is located within the federal division of Barker, the state electoral district of MacKillop and the local government area of the Coorong District Council. [6] [1] [5]

  9. Narrung Peninsula - Wikipedia

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    Nurrang Peninsula is a peninsula in the Australian state of South Australia located at the south east end of Lake Alexandrina.It is bounded by Lake Alexandrina to the west, by Lake Albert to the north and to the east, and by the Coorong to the south. [2]