28 Schaefer Street
28 Schaefer Street, Freeling SA 5372, Australia
Key details
- Locality
- Freeling
- State
- SA
- GNAF PID
A unique ID for this address in Australia's national address database.
- GASA_425457251
- Legal parcel ID
The official land parcel identifier used on property titles and plans.
- F/3686/A/3
- Property type
- House
- Internal area
- -
- Land Use Category
What the land is mainly used for, such as Residential, Commercial, Industrial or Other.
- Residential
Real Estate Agencies
Nearby schools
Frequently asked questions
What type of property is located at 28 Schaefer Street?
28 Schaefer Street is a stand‑alone house. It is listed simply as a house in the property features.
Where is 28 Schaefer Street located?
The address is in the town of Freeling, South Australia, about 60 km north of Adelaide. It falls within the Light Regional Council, the state electorate of Schubert and the federal Division of Barker.
What nearby facilities are within walking distance of the property?
The Freeling railway station is about 0.6 km away, and the Freeling Oval and Recreation Grounds are roughly 1.2 km from the house. A local weather station is also nearby at about 0.8 km.
How many people live in Freeling?
According to the 2021 census, Freeling had a population of 2,688 residents.
What is the historical background of Freeling?
Freeling was surveyed in March 1860 and named after Major‑General Sir Arthur Henry Freeling, the Surveyor‑General of South Australia from 1849‑1861. The town grew around the Gawler to Kapunda railway, which opened the same year.
What drives the local economy in Freeling?
The town’s economy is centred on extensive farming land, especially cereal crops like wheat and hay. A long‑term average rainfall of about 475 mm per year supports yields of 5‑6 tonnes per hectare.
Which television series featured locations in Freeling?
Freeling was a major filming location for the Australian drama series *McLeod's Daughters*, with sets such as the former Railway Hotel (now the Gungellan Hotel) and the local truckstop used on the show.
What climate characteristic is notable for Freeling?
Freeling receives an average annual rainfall of roughly 475 mm, which is considered adequate for its productive wheat and hay farming.