Wallaroo, South Australia

Wallaroo ({{coor dm|33|55|S|137|37|E|region:AU-SA_type:city}}) is a port town on the western side of Yorke Peninsula in South Australia. It exports various agricultural products. Originally, it serviced the Copper Triangle towns of Moonta and Kadina. One of the large mining chimneys still stands, aptly named the ?big stack?. There is also an interesting Heritage and Nautical Museum with information about the ships that sailed to the area. There is also a Heritage Walk around the town, exposing more about the town?s history.

Related Topics:
Port - Yorke Peninsula - South Australia - Agricultural - Copper Triangle - Moonta - Kadina - Chimney - Museum

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Wallaroo offers a number of places to stay including several hotels and a campsite. Most of the hotels have their own restaurants, and there are also a few cafes and snack bars in the town.

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