Parafield, South Australia

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Parafield
AdelaideSouth Australia
Postcode: 5106

Parafield is a non-residential suburb of Adelaide approximately 18 km north of the CBD. It is completely occupied by Parafield Airport.[citation needed]

It is bordered by Main North Road to the east, Kings Road to the north and the Gawler railway line to the west, where it is served by Parafield station. To the south it abuts the Mawson Lakes campus of the University of South Australia.

Parafield Post Office opened on 1 July 1946, was renamed Parafield Airport in 1965 and closed in 1986.[1]

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  1. ^ Premier Postal History. "Post Office List". Premier Postal Auctions. https://www.premierpostal.com/cgi-bin/wsProd.sh/Viewpocdwrapper.p?SortBy=SA&country=. Retrieved 26 May 2011. 

Coordinates: 34°47′24″S 138°38′06″E / 34.790°S 138.635°E / -34.790; 138.635


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