Willow Banks

Demographic figures from Australian Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Willow Banks is a hamlet and semi-rural locality of Murray Bridge on the east (left) bank of the Murray River. It is adjacent to the east-bank localities of Murrawong, on the west, and Sunnyside and Greenbanks on the east. Willowbanks Way is the only road within the locality, and is accessible only via Aroona Road, Sunnyside.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

P

Peter O'Brien

Australian actor (1960-)

Clyde Cameron

Australian politician (1913-2008)

D

Donald Dunstan

Governor of South Australia from 1982 until 1991

Jo Hill

Australian basketball player (born 1973)

Alex Bolt

Australian tennis player

B

Ben Wilden

Australian trampolinist

B

Bryn Coudraye

Australian rower

C

Carmel Bakurski

Australian field hockey player

Chad Wingard

Australian rules footballer

D

David Steicke

Chinese poker player

Don Farrell

Australian politician

D

Don Cameron

Senator for South Australia (1914-1998)

James Smith

Australian cricketer

John L. Cowan

Australian politician (1893-1971)

Simon Overland

Australian police officer; Former Chief Commissioner of Victoria Police

Stephen Edward Foster

Australian musician (1946-2018)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in South Australia

• Greenbanks
  0.2 mi away · pop. 27
• Sunnyside
  0.8 mi away · pop. 13
• Mannum
  10 mi away · pop. 2,537
• Julanka Holdings
  16.9 mi away
• Callington
  17.7 mi away · pop. 478
• Kanmantoo
  18.9 mi away · pop. 511
• Tungkillo
  22.6 mi away · pop. 146
• Black Hill
  25.2 mi away
• Bugle Ranges
  27.3 mi away
• Springton
  28.1 mi away · pop. 398
• Willyaroo
  28.8 mi away · pop. 661
• Gumeracha
  30.6 mi away · pop. 721

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Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Large Spotted Ladybird

Harmonia conformis

Seen 2026-10-05

Southern Moon Moth

Dasypodia selenophora

Seen 2026-10-04

Brown Cutworm

Agrotis munda

Seen 2026-10-02

Euchaetis metallota

Euchaetis metallota

Seen 2026-10-01

Sand Monitor

Varanus gouldii

Seen 2026-09-29

Eastern Bluetongue

Tiliqua scincoides scincoides

Seen 2026-09-27

European Goldfinch

Carduelis carduelis

Seen 2026-09-26

Black Kite

Milvus migrans

Seen 2026-09-26

Fungi Snout

Sandava scitisignata

Seen 2026-09-25

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Willow Banks, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.