TEROWIE

Terowie, South Australia, postcode 5421, is a small historic town located in the Mid North region, approximately 220 kilometers north of Adelaide. Known for its rich heritage, Terowie played a significant role as a railway hub during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, particularly during World War II when it served as a critical transfer point for troops and supplies due to the break-of-gauge between broad and narrow railway lines. Today, Terowie is a quiet rural community with a population of around 100 people, offering a glimpse into Australia's railway history through its preserved buildings, abandoned rail infrastructure, and the Terowie Heritage Trail. The town's peaceful atmosphere and historical charm make it a unique stop for visitors exploring the region.

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Postcode: 5421
State: SA
Coordinates (lat/long): -33.13467, 138.985832
Federal Electorate: Grey

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