Spalding, South Australia
- Spalding, South Australia
Spalding is a town north of the Clare Valley, South Australia, Australia.
It is mainly a farming community and also is home to a slate quarry. Services in the town include a supermarket, hotel, school, gun supplies store, roadhouse and CFS station.
Spalding was serviced by a railway line through the Clare Valley from Adelaide from its construction in 1922 until the last train in 1978. [cite web |title=The declining years of the Clare Railway |publisher=The Wilson Vineyard |url=http://www.wilsonvineyard.com.au/riesling_trail/18_decling_years.asp |work=Riesling Trail |accessdate=2006-10-28]
Spalding is in the Northern Areas Council local government area.
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