Taylorville
SA 5330 • South Australia
About Taylorville
Taylorville is a rural locality in the Riverland region of South Australia, situated approximately 15 kilometres south of Renmark and 250 kilometres northeast of Adelaide. Covering around 107 square kilometres, it lies on the flat alluvial plains adjacent to the Murray River, within the Renmark Paringa Council area. The locality is part of South Australia's premier irrigated horticultural district, benefiting from reliable Murray River water.
Taylorville supports irrigated agriculture including vineyards, citrus orchards, stone fruit, and almond plantations on the fertile riverland soils. The Murray River and its backwaters provide opportunities for fishing, boating, and camping among the iconic river red gums. Residents rely on Renmark for shopping, schools, and medical services. The Riverland lifestyle combines productive farming with a relaxed pace, warm climate, and strong community ties, attracting horticulturalists and retirees.
Taylorville falls under postcode 5330 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Chaffey electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Bus Services
- LinkSA Riverland (limited) — Renmark / Berri 15-20 min
Commute to Renmark
🛣️ Private vehicle essential. Renmark is nearest town. Adelaide is 250 km southwest (3 hours drive).
A rural irrigation locality with no local shops or services. A car is required for all travel.
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Blakes Road
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McCutcheon Street
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23 Coombe Terrace