- Clarence Park, South Australia
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Clarence Park
Adelaide, South Australia
Churchill Avenue, looking south towards Cross RoadPopulation: 2,499 (2006 Census)[1]
2,352 (2001 Census)[2]Established: 1892[3] Postcode: 5034 Location: 4 km (2 mi) from Adelaide LGA: City of Unley State District: Ashford Federal Division: Adelaide Suburbs around Clarence Park: Everard Park Millswood Unley Park Black Forest Clarence Park Kings Park South Plympton Cumberland Park Westbourne Park Clarence Park (formerly Goodwood South)[3] is an inner southern suburb of Adelaide, South Australia in the City of Unley. Its borders are Mills Street (north), the Noarlunga railway line (north-west from East Avenue to Emerson Crossing), Goodwood Road (east) and Cross Road (south)[4].
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History
Goodwood Park Post Office opened on 27 December 1877, was renamed Goodwood South in 1884, Clarence Park in 1910 and was replaced by a new Cumberland Park office in 1993.[5]
Facilities
The Clarence Park Community Centre[6] is located just over the train line on East Avenue, in the suburb of Black Forest. The centre caters for many clubs, provides courses, and is adjacent to the Clarence Park Biodiversity Garden.[7]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Clarence Park (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. http://www.censusdata.abs.gov.au/ABSNavigation/prenav/LocationSearch?collection=Census&period=2006&areacode=SSC41256&producttype=QuickStats&breadcrumb=PL&action=401. Retrieved 2008-05-26.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (9 March 2006). "Clarence Park (State Suburb)". 2001 Census QuickStats. http://www.censusdata.abs.gov.au/ABSNavigation/prenav/LocationSearch?collection=Census&period=2001&areacode=SSC41241&producttype=QuickStats&breadcrumb=PL&action=401. Retrieved 2008-07-18.
- ^ a b "Manning Index of South Australian History". http://www.slsa.sa.gov.au/manning/pn/c/c7.htm#clarenceP.
- ^ 2003 Adelaide Street Directory, 41st Edition. UBD (A Division of Universal Press Pty Ltd). 2003. ISBN 0-7319-1441-4.
- ^ Premier Postal History. "Post Office List". Premier Postal Auctions. https://www.premierpostal.com/cgi-bin/wsProd.sh/Viewpocdwrapper.p?SortBy=SA&country=. Retrieved 2011-05-26.
- ^ Clarence Park Community Centre, City of Unley.
- ^ Clarence Park Biodiversity Garden, City of Unley
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Suburbs of the City of Unley Black Forest · Clarence Park · Everard Park · Forestville · Fullarton · Goodwood · Highgate · Hyde Park · Kings Park · Malvern · Millswood · Myrtle Bank · Parkside · Unley · Unley Park · WayvilleCoordinates: 34°57′47″S 138°35′10″E / 34.963°S 138.586°E
Categories:- Suburbs of Adelaide
- Adelaide geography stubs
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