Meadows, South Australia

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Meadows
South Australia
Population: 1726
Established: Circa 1850
Postcode: 5201
LGA: Mount Barker
State District: Heysen
Federal Division: Mayo
Localities around Meadows:
Jupiter Creek Jupiter Creek Echunga
Kangarilla Meadows Macclesfield
Blackfellows Creek Blackfellows Creek Macclesfield


Meadows is a town in South Australia that sits within the Adelaide Hills and boasts several historic buildings, craft shops, a winery and bakery. It is a thriving community with a wonderful lifestyle. Every year, the town hosts the Meadows Country Fair and Meadows Easter Fair.

The land incorporating Meadows was part of the Seventh Special Survey undertaken by Charles Flaxman on 31 January 1839.

Nearby, Prospect Hill Museum tells the story of the regional dairy industry and includes a re-created milk room. Nearby is the 5000 hectare Kuitpo Forest for bushwalking, cycling and horse riding.

Coordinates: 35°11′S, 138°45′E

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