Queenstown, South Australia
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Queenstown is a north-western
.Queenstown occupies a triangular-shaped area of land which is bounded by the Port Road to the north-east, Old Port Road to the south-west and by Webb Street to the north-west.[1]
History
The first Queenstown Post Office opened around 1865 and closed around 1869. An Alberton West office was renamed Queenstown East in 1948, then Queenstown in 1966 before closing in 1976.[4]
The
Corporate Town of Port Adelaide
.
The former Whittaker Memorial Primitive Methodist Church, later the Queenstown Church of Christ, at 193-195 Port Road, is listed on the South Australian Heritage Register.[5]
References
- ^ a b c d e f "Search results for 'Queenstown, LOCB' with the following datasets being selected – 'Suburbs and Localities', 'Counties', 'Local Government Areas','Postcodes', 'SA Government Regions' and 'Gazetteer'". Location SA Map Viewer. Government of South Australia. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Queenstown (SA) (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ "Electoral district of Cheltenham". Electoral Commission SA. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
- ^ Premier Postal History. "Post Office List". Premier Postal Auctions. Retrieved 26 May 2011.
- ^ "Queenstown Church of Christ (former Whittaker Memorial Primitive Methodist Church)". South Australian Heritage Register. Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources. Retrieved 15 August 2016.
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