States & Territories
Whyalla SA
5600
(Pop 22 500)
Whyalla, the Eyre Peninsula's northern gateway, is a modern steel city 381 km n-w of Adelaide. What began as the small settlement of Hummock Hill in 1860s is today SA's largest provincial centre. The mining giant BHP turned Whyalla into a major production and shipbuilding centre. Australian Amateur Snapper Fishing Championship (Easter), Whyalla Show (Aug).
Accommodation:
Whyalla has about a dozen motels/hotels, a B&B, holiday apartments/cottages and a couple of caravan parks.
Visitor Information Centre: Lincoln Hwy. Tel (08) 8645 7900 or 1800 088 589.
(Pop 22 500)
Whyalla, the Eyre Peninsula's northern gateway, is a modern steel city 381 km n-w of Adelaide. What began as the small settlement of Hummock Hill in 1860s is today SA's largest provincial centre. The mining giant BHP turned Whyalla into a major production and shipbuilding centre. Australian Amateur Snapper Fishing Championship (Easter), Whyalla Show (Aug).
Accommodation:
Whyalla has about a dozen motels/hotels, a B&B, holiday apartments/cottages and a couple of caravan parks.
Visitor Information Centre: Lincoln Hwy. Tel (08) 8645 7900 or 1800 088 589.
Airport: Whyalla Airport (WYA),
off Lincoln Hwy. Tel (08) 8640 3426. (7 km
west).
Hospital: Whyalla Hospital
& Health Services, Wood Terrace. Tel (08) 8648 8300.
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