Dawesley

Dawesley
South Australia
Dawesley
Coordinates35°02′32″S 138°56′43″E / 35.042299°S 138.945247°E / -35.042299; 138.945247
Population259 (2016 census)
Established1857
Location
LGA(s)District Council of Mount Barker
State electorate(s)electoral district of Kavel
Federal division(s)Division of Mayo
Localities around Dawesley:
Brukunga
Nairne Dawesley Kanmantoo
Petwood

Dawesley is a locality in South Australia. It is in the Adelaide Hills 40 km southeast of Adelaide. It is on Dawesley Creek, a tributary of the Bremer River, and the old Princes Highway between Nairne and Kanmantoo. It is in the Hundred of Kanmantoo.

The 2016 Australian census which was conducted in August 2016 reports that Dawesley had 259 people living within its boundaries.