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Mile End was originally established in 1860 as The Town of Mile End by the South Australian Company. It was so named because the township was approximately one mile from the centre of Adelaide. It was also named after Mile End in East London, England, whose name has a similar meaning. [3]
Mile End South, a suburb of Adelaide, South Australia, is in City of West Torrens. The name, denoting an area south of Mile End , was in use as early as 1913, but was only formally adopted by the state's nomenclature committee in 1944.
Mile End railway station is located on the Belair, Seaford and Flinders lines adjacent to the inner western Adelaide suburb of Mile End in South Australia. [1] [2] It is located 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) from the Adelaide station. There is easy access from Ellis Park, Adelaide Park Lands, but access from Mile End is limited.
In 1963, a group of rail preservationists asked the South Australian Railways Commissioner to allocate land near the site of the former Mile End locomotive depot to hold a small collection of withdrawn steam locomotives. The first locomotive arrived in 1964 and in 1970 the site opened as the Mile End Railway Museum. Only a few exhibits were ...
Fluck R.E., Sampson R. and Bird K.J. Steam locomotives and railcars of the South Australian Railways. Mile End Railway Museum. Roseworthy. 1986. Jennings R. Line clear: 100 years of train working Adelaide-Serviceton. Mile End Railway Museum. Roseworthy. 1986. Lockyer A. 'Jetty and wharf tramways of South Australia'. In Light railways. p.142 ...
The exterior of the Church. The Greek Orthodox Church of St. George is a church in the suburb of Mile End, in the South Australian capital of Adelaide.It is under the auspices of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia and spiritual direction of Archbishop Makarios of Australia [1] and is the largest Greek Orthodox church in Adelaide.
Mile End South Hilton is an inner western suburb of Adelaide , South Australia . It is located in the City of West Torrens , for which it is the council seat.
Mile End Goods railway station was a railway station located in the suburb of Mile End on the western fringe of the Adelaide city centre in South Australia. It was located 2.9 kilometres from Adelaide station .