2 Kennedy Road

2 Kennedy Road is situated in Streaky Bay, a coastal town on the western side of the Eyre Peninsula in South Australia. The town lies about 303 km north‑west of Port Lincoln and roughly 727 km by road from Adelaide.

Streaky Bay has a hot‑summer Mediterranean climate with very warm, dry summers and mild, wetter winters. Average summer maximums are around 29 °C and winter maximums about 16 °C, with an annual rainfall of about 378 mm.

The local economy is centred on agriculture, especially wheat, barley and sheep farming, as well as commercial fishing and aquaculture such as oysters and abalone. Tourism also contributes, with visitors attracted to the beaches, fishing and natural attractions.

The town is accessed mainly by car via the Flinders Highway. Public transport includes bus services to Adelaide, and the Streaky Bay Airport, located about 10 km east of town, offers regular flights and charter services.

Within roughly 1–2 km you can reach the Streaky Bay Foreshore Tourist Park (≈1.3 km) and Doctors Beach (≈1.4 km), as well as the Apex park (≈1.6 km). These sites provide easy access to coastal walks, beach recreation and park facilities.

Streaky Bay area has been inhabited for thousands of years by the Wirangu people. European history includes the 1627 sighting by Dutch explorer Pieter Nuyts and the naming of the bay by Matthew Flinders in 1802, as well as early 19th‑century explorations by John Hill, Samuel Stephens and Edward John Eyre.