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  State sa
  Lga The Coorong District Council
  Postcode 5264
  Est 1866
  Elevation 34
  Stategov Hammond
  Fedgov Barker
  Dist1 143 1
  Dir1 southeast
  Location1 Adelaide


Meningie (, altitude 34 m) is a town on the southeast side of Lake Albert in South Australia . It is on the Princes Highway near The Coorong and was surveyed in 1866. 2

Meningie was the first town in Australia to have ADSL broadband installed without using a Telstra DSLAM . Agile Communications installed their own DSLAM in Meningie in October 2003, following on from having established a microwave network connecting to Adelaide in May 2001. Agile's associated Internet Service Provider , Internode Systems offered services through this DSLAM. 3

Meningie is located near Lake Albert, which is a part of the Murray-Darling Basin .

Meningie has a local Australian Rules Football club, the Meningie Bears, which has been running for approximately 105 years. Another sporting club is the Meningie Motocross Club.


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