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The Yorke Peninsula Football League (YPFL) is an Australian rules football competition based in the Yorke Peninsula region of South Australia, Australia. It is an affiliated member of the South Australian National Football League .
Southern Yorke Peninsula Football Association 1908 1993 In recess 1916-18 (World War I), 1941-44 (World War II), merged with Yorke Valley Football Association to form Yorke Peninsula Football League: Central & Southern Yorke Peninsula Football Association (1923) Spalding Football Association 1924 1926 Stanley Football Association: 1915 1936
Yorke Peninsula Football League. 3: 2006, 2013, 2019 1: 2023 Eastern Zone Hills Football League Murray Valley Football League Riverland Football League
Yorke Peninsula is the central, boot-shaped peninsula above the island and between the two inlets. Prior to European settlement of the area commencing around 1840, following the British colonisation of South Australia, Yorke Peninsula was the home to the Narungga people.
The Yorke Peninsula Field Days is a biennial, three-day field days event, held on a permanent site outside Paskeville on Yorke Peninsula, South Australia. The event has a major focus on agriculture. [3] The event is the oldest field days event in Australia [4] and one of the biggest, [5] exhibiting millions of dollars' worth of farm machinery. [6]
The Pioneer was a weekly newspaper published in Yorketown, South Australia from March 1898 until June 1969, when it absorbed the Maitland Watch and was renamed to Yorke Peninsula News Pictorial. For thirty years an opposition newspaper, the Clarion (7 June 1902 - 21 May 1931), existed in the town too.
Yorke Peninsula Country Times is a weekly South Australian newspaper, which was first published on 4 September 1968. [1] It was formed by the merging of Kadina, Wallaroo and Moonta Times and South Australian Farmer, [ 2 ] representing numerous former publications dating back to 1865.
The town is located in the Yorke Peninsula Council local government area, 194 kilometres (121 mi) north-west of the state capital, Adelaide. It is known for the mission established for Aboriginal people in the late nineteenth century. The location was originally known as Bookooyanna by the local Narungga people, later spelt Bukkiyana or Burgiyana.