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Unley Park

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City of Unley SA, PO Box 1, Unley Park, SA 5061
08 8372 5111

Description

Unley Park is a southern suburb of Adelaide in the City of Unley.

Unley Park is a southern suburb of Adelaide in the City of Unley. Its postcode is 5061.

It is located on the north side of Cross Road and east of the Belair railway line. Access via public transport is from the Unley Park railway station, Millswood railway station and the Unley Road "Go Zone".

A feature of the district is leafy Victoria Avenue—Adelaide's wealthiest street, containing many large and luxurious houses built between the two World Wars.Politically, the suburb is safe for the Liberals; at the 2010 election, the Liberal Party attracted 62.33% of the primary vote at the nearby Hyde Park polling booth.

History

Unley Park Post Office opened on 2 January 1946 and closed in 1999.Two historic private schools were located on Thornber Street, Unley Park: Kyre College (which was the nucleus of Scotch College) at number 4, and Mrs. Thornber's School, later associated with Tormore House School, at number 39. Both were dissolved early in the 20th Century.

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Type: Suburbs

Population: 1001-10000

Time zone: UTC +10:30

Area: 0.854 km2

Elevation: 51-200 metres

Town elevation: 56 m

Population number: 1,445

Local Government Area: City of Unley

Location

City of Unley SA, PO Box 1, Unley Park, SA 5061

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This article contains content imported from the English Wikipedia article on Unley Park, South Australia

Unley Park - Localista

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