Pallamana is a locality in the

Murraylands The Murraylands is a geographical region of the Australian state of South Australia (SA); its name reflects that of the river running through it. Lying due east of South Australia's capital city, Adelaide, it extends from the eastern slopes of ...

region of

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between the

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and the

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, northwest of Murray Bridge.

Transport

Pallamana is where the former

Sedan railway line The Sedan railway line branched off from the South Australian Railways' Adelaide to Wolseley line at Monarto South running 70 kilometres north to Sedan. History The Sedan line opened Monarto South to Sedan on 13 October 1919. The original sta ...

crosses Reedy Creek Road ( state route B35) which connects

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to Murray Bridge. The former station/siding was originally named Preamimma Railway Station. The Murray Bridge Airport is in the southeast of the locality of Pallamana. Another airfield named Rollo's Airfield is on the western side of Pallamana.

Energy

RES Australia proposes to build a 176MW solar farm at Pallamana starting construction in Autumn 2020. It would be located south of the airport on 730 hectares of what had previously been open farmland. The solar farm would continue to be grazed by sheep between the solar panels.

References

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