Poonindie, South Australia

Poonindie is a small township near Port Lincoln on the Eyre Peninsula, South Australia.

St Matthew's church, built in 1854-55 and originally intended to be the school, served both the mission and the local community.

[8] His friend, the Anglican Archbishop of Adelaide, Augustus Short, visited the mission, which prospered.

[10] The institution is named in the Bringing Them Home report, as one which housed Indigenous children forcibly removed from their parents and thus creating the Stolen Generations.

[14] Poonindie has a number of sites associated with the former mission listed on the South Australian Heritage Register, including: