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Overview

Nestled 70 km east‑north‑east of Adelaide along the Adelaide‑Mannum Road, Palmer sits within the Mid Murray Council area and is just 15 km west‑north‑west of Mannum. The town’s main thoroughfare provides easy road access to the hills and river valleys, while heritage‑listed sites such as the Granite Boulders Area Geological Site, the old police station and the historic Kitticoola Mine remind visitors of its mining and agricultural roots. Local amenities include a primary school that opened in 1882, a general store, a hotel and a Lutheran church that has served the community since the 19th century.

The surrounding landscape offers a relaxed, country lifestyle, with Collier Park and the nearby Palmer Hill delivering easy outdoor recreation and river views along Harrisons Creek. A blend of historic homes and newer residences reflects the town’s long‑standing settlement pattern, making Palmer a quiet yet well‑connected option for families and retirees alike.