{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2015}} {{Use Australian English|date= September 2015}} {{Infobox Australian place | type = suburb | name = Whyalla Barson | state = SA | city = Whyalla | local_map = yes | zoom = 10 | image = | caption = | pop = <!--leave blank to draw the latest automatically from Wikidata--> | est = 2011 | postcode = 5601 | elevation = | elevation_footnotes = | timezone = ACST | utc = +9:30 | timezone-dst = ACST | utc-dst = +10:30 | dist1 = | dir1 = | location1 = | dist2 = | dir2 = | location2= | lga = City of Whyalla<br/>unincorporated area<ref name=propertybrowser/><ref name=UIA-DP/> | stategov = Giles<ref name=Giles>{{cite web|title=District of Giles Background Profile|url= http://www.ecsa.sa.gov.au/component/edocman/?task=document.download&id=500&Itemid=0 |publisher=Electoral Commission of South Australia|accessdate=20 August 2015}}</ref> | fedgov = Grey<ref name=AEC>{{cite web|title=Federal electoral division of Grey, boundary gazetted 16 December 2011|url= http://www.aec.gov.au/profiles/sa/files/2011/2011-aec-a4-map-sa-grey.pdf |publisher=Australian Electoral Commission|accessdate=20 August 2015}}</ref> | maxtemp = | mintemp = | rainfall = | coordinates = {{coord|32.97758441|S|137.56443136|E|display=inline,title}} | near-n = Cultana | near-ne = Cultana | near-e = False Bay<ref name="map2014"/> | near-se =''Spencer Gulf''<ref name="map2014"/> | near-s =''Whyalla city''<ref name="map2014"/> | near-sw = Middleback Range<ref name="map2014"/> | near-w = Cultana | near-nw = Cultana<ref name="map2014"/> }} '''Whyalla Barson''' is a suburb in South Australia located on the northern side of the city of Whyalla in the north east corner of Eyre Peninsula. It is named after Thomas Leonard Barson, superintendent of BHP in Whyalla from 1933 to 1938.<ref name=propertybrowser>{{cite web|title=Search result for " Whyalla Barson (Suburb)" (Record no SA0056559)|url=http://maps.sa.gov.au/plb/|publisher=Department for Infrastructure & Transport|accessdate=30 August 2015|archive-date=12 October 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161012010923/http://maps.sa.gov.au/plb/|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article195982325 |title=FORMER WHYALLA SUPERINTENDENT DIES |newspaper=Whyalla News |volume=13 |issue=38 |location=South Australia |date=25 September 1953 |accessdate=26 March 2016 |page=1 |via=National Library of Australia}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article23315617 |title=Family Notices |newspaper=The Argus (Melbourne) |issue=33,402 |location=Victoria, Australia |date=23 September 1953 |accessdate=26 March 2016 |page=13 |via=National Library of Australia}}</ref> The suburb was first established in 2011 with revisions to boundaries occurring both in 2013 and 2014.<ref name="map2011">{{cite map|url=http://www.landservices.sa.gov.au/1Online_Services/55Place_Names/_files/NoticeIntentWhyalla_1.pdf |title=City of Whyalla - Additional Locality Boundaries |id= Rack Plan 1017|publisher=Department for Infrastructure & Transport |accessdate=5 September 2015}}</ref><ref name=propertybrowser/><ref name="map2014">{{cite map|url=http://www.sa.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0008/121400/Cultana-Revised-Map-.pdf |title=Cultana and Adjoining Locality Boundries [sic] |id=Rack Plan 1074|publisher=Department for Infrastructure & Transport|accessdate=5 September 2015}}</ref><ref name="notice2011">{{cite web |url=http://www.landservices.sa.gov.au/1Online_services/55Place_Names/_files/Whyalla_Notice_of_Intent.pdf |title=Notice to Discontinue the Name and Assign a Name and a Boundary to a Place and to Alter the boundary of Places |date=29 September 2011 |id=DTEI.2010/12582/01 |publisher=Department for Infrastructure & Transport|first=Peter |last=Kentish |accessdate=5 September 2015}}</ref><ref name="notice2014">{{cite web |url=http://www.sa.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0009/121401/Notice-Assign-Cultana.pdf |title=Notice to Discontinue the Name and Assign a Name and a Boundary to a Place and to Alter the boundary of Places |date=23 September 2014 |id=DPTI.2014/13764/01 |publisher=Department for Planning, Transport and Infrastructure, Government of South Australia |first=Michael |last=Burdett |accessdate=5 September 2015}}</ref>
Whyalla Barson is located within the federal Division of Grey, the state electoral district of Giles and is located within both the local government area of the City of Whyalla and the unincorporated areas of South Australia.<ref name="map2011"/><ref name=UIA-DP>{{cite web|title= Development Plan, Land Not Within a Council Area Eyre, Far North, Riverland and Whyalla Consolidated – 18 October 2012 |url= http://www.sa.gov.au/topics/housing-property-and-land/local-government/development-plans/online-development-plans/country-development-plans/land-not-within-a-council-area-eyre-far-north-riverland-and-whyalla-development-plan |publisher=Department of Planning Transport and Infrastructure|date=2012 |accessdate=4 September 2015|pages= 16 & 349}}</ref><ref name=Giles/><ref name=AEC/> The land within Whyalla Barson is used for purposes such as the Whyalla Conservation Park, and the Whyalla Steelworks and the associated port infrastructure which is being operated by Arrium as of 2015.<ref name="map2011"/><ref name=Arium>{{cite web|title= Port |url= http://www.arrium.com/our-businesses/arrium-mining/infrastructure/port |publisher= Arrium|accessdate=4 September 2015}}</ref> The Lincoln Highway passes through the suburb on its way to the city of Whyalla.<ref name="map2011"/>
==See also== *List of cities and towns in South Australia
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{{City of Whyalla localities |state=collapsed}}
Category:Places in the unincorporated areas of South Australia Category:Suburbs of Whyalla
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