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Drew Morphett Andrew Kenneth "Drew" Morphett (22 August 1948 – 25 August 2017) was an Australian sports broadcaster. Life Morphett started his career as a sport specialist trainee in Sydney in 1966 at 18 years of age. Over a long career, he worked on b ...
(1948–2017), Australian sports broadcaster * John Morphett (1809–1892), pioneer and parliamentarian in South Australia *
George Morphett George Morphett (21 May 1811 – 1893) was a settler in the colony of South Australia, and younger brother of John Morphett. History Morphett was born in London to solicitor Nathaniel Morphett and his wife Mary, ''née'' Gliddon, of "Cummins ...
(1811–1893), his brother, also a parliamentarian in South Australia *
George Cummins Morphett George Cummins Morphett (1876 - 1963) was an Australian politician. He was a member of the South Australian House of Assembly from 1933 to 1938, representing the electorate of Murray. Morphett was born in Adelaide, the grandson of Sir John Mo ...
(1876–1963), grandson of John Morphett, businessman and parliamentarian in South Australia *
John Morphett (architect) John Neville Morphett (1 August 1932 – 25 March 2016) was an Australian architect, known for his role as lead designer of the Adelaide Festival Centre. Early life and education John was born in Johor Bahru, Malaya, a son of surveyor John Willi ...
(1932–2016), Australian architect * Tony Morphett (1938–2018), Australian film and television script writer *
Scott Morphett Scott Morphett (born 24 March 1965) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL) and Woodville-West Torrens in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL). Morphett had to wai ...
(born 1965), Australian rules football player


Named after Sir John Morphett

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Electoral district of Morphett Morphett is a single-member electoral district for the South Australian House of Assembly. The electorate is located approximately slightly south of west of the Adelaide city centre, bounded by the Holdfast Bay coastline to the west and Marion ...
, South Australia House of Assembly * Morphett Street, Adelaide, Australia *
Morphett Vale, South Australia Morphett Vale is a southern suburb of Adelaide, South Australia in the City of Onkaparinga. It is the largest suburb in the state, with a population of more than 23,000 and an area of 12.76 km2, followed by Paralowie with nearly 10,000 fe ...
, a suburb of Adelaide **
Morphett Vale railway station Morphett Vale is a closed railway station in Adelaide, South Australia. A station master was appointed in 1915 but it was an unattended crossing station since 1957. Facilities were available for the handling of casks of wine, as this area was m ...
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Morphett Vale Football Club The Morphett Vale Football Club is an Australian rules football club first formed in 1895. From 1896 to 1898 there are some records of Morphett Vale playing regular games against teams from the southern metropolitan area of Adelaide, but it is ...
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Morphettville, South Australia Morphettville is a suburb of Adelaide, South Australia in the City of Marion. The northern part of the suburb is bounded by the Glenelg tram line, and fully occupied by the Morphettville Racecourse (horseracing track). The tram barn storage a ...
, a suburb of Adelaide


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Morphett Street Brewery The Morphett Street Brewery was a brewer of beer in Adelaide, South Australia. History John Reid ( – c. 24 November 1863) and Isaiah Reid (c. 1832 – 9 April 1877) had a licensed grocery shop on a half acre of land on Morphett Street near No ...
, Adelaide, Australia


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Morphett families of South Australia South Australian Morphett families include the children of Nathaniel Morphett and Mary Morphett (née Gliddon): *Sir John Morphett (4 May 1809 – 7 November 1892), pioneer, landowner and President of the South Australian Legislative Council. He mar ...
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