Edillilie, South Australia
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Edillilie is a small town on Eyre Peninsula in South Australia. It is on the Tod Highway and Eyre Peninsula Railway north of Port Lincoln.
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Edillilie South Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 34.411°S 135.706°E / -34.411; 135.706 | ||||||||||||||
Population | 129 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Established | 1908[2] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 5630 | ||||||||||||||
Elevation | 72 m (236 ft)[3] | ||||||||||||||
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LGA(s) | District Council of Lower Eyre Peninsula | ||||||||||||||
Region | Eyre Western[4] | ||||||||||||||
County | Flinders[4] | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Flinders[5] | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Grey[6] | ||||||||||||||
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The town was named after Edillilie Creek.[2] The railway station was originally named Mortlock Siding.[7] It still has bulk grain silos,[8] however passenger service ended many years ago. The grain silos are serviced by Viterra.[9]
Edillilie is located within the federal Division of Grey, the state electoral district of Flinders and the local government area of the District Council of Lower Eyre Peninsula.[2][6][5]