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Port Adelaide is a port-side region of Adelaide, approximately 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) northwest of the Adelaide CBD. It is also the namesake of the City of Port Adelaide Enfield council, a suburb, a federal and state electoral division and is the main port for the city of Adelaide.
The council was established on 27 December 1855 when the Corporate Town of Port Adelaide was proclaimed as a new municipality centred on the township of the port of Adelaide, which had been opened some years prior in 1837. [2]
The SA Maritime Museum's offices in Lipson Street, built in 1888. The museum presents exhibitions in a pair of adjoining stone bond stores, built in the 1850s. [1] It offers visitors the opportunity to climb the Port Adelaide lighthouse that was built in 1869 and originally stood at the entrance to the Port River.
Extending from the River Torrens to Outer Harbor, and covering an area of approximately 97 km 2, Port Adelaide Enfield contains some of South Australia's finest historical buildings and landmarks. The Port Adelaide area is known as the History Precinct, as it is home to the Maritime Museum, the National Railway Museum and the Aviation Museum.
Pages in category "History of Port Adelaide" The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
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History of Port Adelaide (26 P) M. Museums in Adelaide (1 C, 21 P) P. ... Pages in category "History of Adelaide" The following 125 pages are in this category, out of ...
2004: Port Adelaide Football Club wins the AFL Grand Final. 2005: Adelaide Airport's new Termian 1 terminal is opened. Port River Expressway opened. 2007: World Police and Fire Games held in Adelaide. Adelaide–Glenelg tram service is extended to North Terrace (City West). 2008: Record breaking heat wave set in March.