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  2. Adelaide - Wikipedia

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    Adelaide (ˈædɪleɪd ⓘ -il-ayd, 8 9 locally [ˈædəlæɪd]; Kaurna: Tardanya, pronounced [ˈd̪̥aɳɖaɲa]) is the capital and most populous city of South Australia, [ 10 ] and the fifth-most populous city in Australia. "Adelaide" may refer to either Greater Adelaide (including the Adelaide Hills) or the Adelaide city centre.

  3. White Pages Australia - Wikipedia

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    White Pages Australia. White Pages Australia is a formerly government-owned and now-privatised directory of contact information for people and business entities within Australia. Originally only in the form of a print book delivered to all households for several decades, it now also exists online. [1]

  4. White's Rooms - Wikipedia

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    White's Rooms, later known as Adelaide Assembly Room, was a privately owned function centre which opened in 1856 on King William Street, Adelaide, South Australia.It became Garner's Theatre in 1880, then passed through several hands, being known as the Tivoli theatre, Bijou Theatre, Star Picture Theatre and finally in 1916 the Majestic Theatre and Majestic Hotel.

  5. History of Adelaide - Wikipedia

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    Aboriginal Family Travelling by W.A. Cawthorne. 1835 advertisement. Colonel William Light. This article details the history of Adelaide from the first human activity in the region to the 20th century. Adelaide is a planned city founded in 1836 and the capital of South Australia.

  6. Bill Griggs - Wikipedia

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    Bill Griggs. William Middleton Griggs, AM, ASM is a retired Australian Critical Care physician specialising in Major trauma, Disaster response, and Pre-hospital emergency medicine. In 2006 Griggs became a Member of the Order of Australia for "service to medicine, particularly through trauma, emergency and care management and education, and ...

  7. Highgate, South Australia - Wikipedia

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    Part of section 251, Hundred of Adelaide, was purchased by William Ferguson, who named the 248 acres (100 hectares) Rosefield after his wife Rosina Ferguson. Some time before 1854 a 40-acre (16 ha) section was purchased by George White (1813–1876), tailor of Hindley Street and owner of "White's Rooms", who lived there with his family. [3]

  8. City of Adelaide (1864) - Wikipedia

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    City of Adelaide is a clipper ship, built in Sunderland, England, and launched on 7 May 1864. It was built by Pile, Hay and Co. to transport passengers and goods between Britain and Australia. Between 1864 and 1887 she made 23 annual return voyages from London and Plymouth to Adelaide, South Australia and played an important part in the ...

  9. List of Adelaide suburbs - Wikipedia

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    List of Adelaide suburbs. This is a list of the suburbs of Adelaide, the capital city of South Australia, with their postcodes [1] and local government areas (LGAs). This article does not include suburbs and localities within the Adelaide Hills region. Adelaide's most expensive properties, in terms of sales prices, are mainly located in the ...