Somerton Park, South Australia
Appearance
Somerton Park Adelaide, South Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Population | 5,388 (2011 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 5044 | ||||||||||||||
Location | 12 km (7 mi) from Adelaide | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | City of Holdfast Bay | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Morphett | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Hindmarsh | ||||||||||||||
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Somerton Park is a suburb of Adelaide in South Australia. The mainly residential seaside suburb is home to the Somerton Park Beach, and also to Sacred Heart College.
Somerton Park Post Office opened on 1 July 1947 and closed in 1988.[2]
Notable residents
- Phil Walsh (1960–2015), former coach of the Adelaide Football Club[3]
See also
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Somerton Park (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 3 February 2016.
- ^ Premier Postal History. "Post Office List". Premier Postal Auctions. Retrieved 26 May 2011.
- ^ Thring, Harry (3 July 2015). "Phil Walsh dead after domestic dispute". Australian Football League. AAP. Retrieved 3 July 2015.
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