5 Railway Terrace, Kimba SA 5641, Australia
5 Railway Terrace is a standalone house in the town of Kimba.
Jubilee Park is about 0.2 km away, while Allinga Park, Bindana Park and Karunda Park are each roughly 0.6‑0.8 km from the house, making them easily reachable on foot.
The property falls under the District Council of Kimba, which is located approximately 0.9 km from the house.
Yes, Kimba is famous for the 8‑metre ‘Big Galah’ statue on the Eyre Highway and a 30‑metre mural on the town’s grain silos, both prominent landmarks visible from the town centre.
Kimba has a semi‑arid, Mediterranean‑influenced climate with very warm, dry summers (average high ≈ 31.6 °C) and mild, wetter winters (average low ≈ 5 °C). The area enjoys about 100 clear days per year and receives low annual rainfall of roughly 346 mm.
The region’s economy centres on cereal cropping, especially wheat and barley, and livestock grazing, primarily merino sheep, with water supplied mainly by seasonal rainfall.
Kimba was officially proclaimed in 1915 after the narrow‑gauge railway reached Port Lincoln in 1913, spurring wheat farming. The town sits on traditional Barngarla lands and derives its name from the Aboriginal word for ‘bushfire’.
