Welcome to the Heart of the Mallee
We are located on Route B55, 150km east of Adelaide, in the Murray Mallee in the eastern half of SA.
The township of Karoonda, proclaimed on 11th December, 1913 is the district's major service centre for the surrounding agricultural community.
The economy of the area is agriculture based with primary industries including broadacre production of wheat and barley, breeding of sheep predominantly merino and poll merino for their meat and wool.
Secondary industries include; breeding of pigs, beef cattle, alpacas, production of sorghum, oats, lupins, beans, olives, onions, potatoes, pumpkins, Paulownia Trees breeding of horses and various breeds of dogs.
Visit http://www.ikaroonda.org.au/ for a closer look at what is available in our area. |
