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Wills Creek is a very sheltered anchorage for boats and, in earlier times, it was from here that bagged salt and grain was loaded onto ketches for export. These products are now transported in bulk form by road. A 1911 newspaper reported that most of the ketches visiting Price via Wills Creek had, on
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Most of the ketches calling here have at various times been stuck in the creek at low water and have had to wait, often at great inconvenience, for the tide to refloat them.
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farming and salt production. In the case of the latter, approximately 170,000 tonnes of sea salt is harvested from 1,000 ha (2,500 acres) of coastal
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local government area and is 131 kilometres (81 mi) north west of the centre of state capital,
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at least one visit, suffered the inconvenience of being stuck in the mud of the creek at low tide.
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Tourism facilities are limited to the Wheatsheaf Hotel, established 1886, and a caravan park.
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The township, which was proclaimed on 3 August 1882, is near the northern boundary of the
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Boundaries for the locality were created on 27 May 1999 for the "long established name."
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Harbison, Pat; Kirkegaard, Ian; Cugley, John; Gackle, Angela (August 2009),
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Although not right on the coast, Price has a causeway running to a
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South Australia

Price is located in Yorke Peninsula Council
Coordinates
34°17′16″S 137°59′35″E / 34.2879°S 137.992921°E / -34.2879; 137.992921
2021
Postcode(s)
Adelaide city centre
Kadina
Ardrossan
LGA(s)
Yorke Peninsula Council
Region
Yorke and Mid North
County
Daly
Fergusson
State electorate(s)
Narungga
Federal division(s)
Grey
Clinton Centre
Clinton Centre
Clinton
Gulf St Vincent
Winulta
Dowlingville
Gulf St Vincent
Dowlingville
Gulf St Vincent

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