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  2. Burton, South Australia - Wikipedia

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    The Kaurna, an Aboriginal Australian people, occupied the land of Burton and surrounding Adelaide Plains area prior to European settlement. The first Methodist chapel (also used as a schoolroom) was built in the Burton area in 1858. [3]

  3. List of Australian military bases - Wikipedia

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    The Australian Defence Force is made up of the Royal Australian Navy, Australian Army and the Royal Australian Air Force. These three military services have numerous military bases situated in all the States and Territories of Australia. Most of Australian Defence Force bases are equipped with Everyman's Welfare Service recreation centres. [1]

  4. Glenelg, South Australia - Wikipedia

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    South Australia's second largest wastewater treatment plants is located in Glenelg. It was first established in 1933, and was upgraded in 1945, 1962, 1973 and most recently in 2002. A pipeline pumps 2.8 gigalitres of treated wastewater to Adelaide where it is used to irrigate green spaces, such as parks and ovals.

  5. Prospect, South Australia - Wikipedia

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    John Bradford received a land grant for section 373 of the Hundred of Yatala on July 25, 1838, he subdivided it into several eight-acre allotments, according to H.C. Talbot, the area was named for its stunning views over the Adelaide Plains and its separation from North Adelaide by the beautifully wooded Parklands, filled with gum trees and wattles, [2] the early Prospect Village was a private ...

  6. Blackwood, South Australia - Wikipedia

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    The first land grants in the area had been made in 1840, and various churches were established throughout the 19th century, but most development in Blackwood didn't take place until the Adelaide to Aldgate section of the Adelaide–Wolseley railway line was opened, with Blackwood railway station opening in 1883.

  7. County of Adelaide - Wikipedia

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    The County of Adelaide is one of the 49 cadastral counties of South Australia and contains the city of Adelaide. [2] [4] It was proclaimed on 2 June 1842 by Governor Grey . It is bounded by the Gawler River and North Para River in the north, the Mount Lofty Ranges in the east, and Gulf St Vincent in the west.

  8. Magill, South Australia - Wikipedia

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    Before the colonisation of South Australia in 1836, the land now called Magill was occupied by the Kaurna people. [2] The Kaurna people, the Traditional Owners of the Adelaide Plains, were the first to live in this area and have cared for the land for thousands of years.

  9. Tea Tree Plaza Interchange - Wikipedia

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    Station code: 11347 (Zone A) 11351 ... is a bus interchange operated by Adelaide Metro in Modbury, South Australia ... making it a popular interchange for city-goers ...