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Prospect

South Australia, Australia · Oceania

About Prospect

Prospect sits on the route: 34km from National Motor Museum Birdwood.

Prospect is a town located in South Australia, Australia. With a population of 14,584, it is an important destination in Oceania.

On a road trip, Prospect sits in Australia, where you drive on the left. It's in the Australia/Adelaide time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Prospect to your route.

About Prospect

The Village Community Co-operative was established in the City of Prospect near Adelaide, South Australia in the late 1970s. The co-operative was established as a multiple occupancy permaculture project at Kuipto Forest, south of Meadows. The community held fairs and meetings in town, field days and workshops at

Read more Kuipto and in Prospect. The Co-operative was originally run from a house on Braund Rd, Prospect. The house had a shop front which was opened as The Village Store. This evolved into Village Natural Technology Systems with a focus on solar, wind, sustainable house design, permaculture, books and workshops. Village Natural Technology Systems moved to Prospect Road, Prospect in the early 1980s and the Co-operative owned store was opened by the Honorable John Bannon, Premier of South Australia, on November 26, 1983 The Village Community Co-operative was also active in the anti-nuclear movement collaborating with CANE and Friends of the Earth to produce Your carry anywhere anti - uranium songbook for Australia.

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Where is Prospect located?

Prospect is located in South Australia, Australia, Oceania. The coordinates are -34.8824 latitude, 138.5933 longitude.

What is the population of Prospect?

Prospect has a population of approximately 14,584 people, making it a town in Australia.

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Quick Information

Population
14,584
Continent
Oceania
Country
Australia
Region
South Australia
Timezone
Australia/Adelaide
Coordinates
-34.8824, 138.5933

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Australia

Police
000
Ambulance
000
Fire
000
Non-emergency police
131 444
Driving side
left

112 works from mobiles. Distances between fuel stops in the outback can exceed 200 km: plan ahead. Wildlife is most active at dawn/dusk.

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Worth the detour from Prospect

1 notable place within an hour's drive.

museum

National Motor Museum Birdwood

Australia's premier motoring museum in the Adelaide Hills with over 300 vehicles telling the story of Australian motoring.

34 km · about 40 min drive

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