Clarence Park (formerly Goodwood South)
[ is an inner southern suburb of ]Adelaide
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, South Australia
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in the City of Unley
The City of Unley is a local government area in the Adelaide metropolitan region, South Australia. It is located directly south of the Adelaide city centre.
The Corporate Town of Unley was created in 1871, when 2,000 signatories to a petition ...
. Its borders are Mills Street (north), Goodwood Road (east), Cross Road (south) and the Seaford railway line
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History
Before the extension of the line to Noarlunga Centre railway station, Noarlunga Centr ...
(north-west).
History
''Goodwood Park'' Post Office opened on 27 December 1877, was renamed ''Goodwood South'' in 1884, ''Clarence Park'' in 1910 and was replaced by a new Cumberland Park office in 1993.
Facilities
The Clarence Park Community Centre is located just over the train line on East Avenue, in the suburb of Black Forest
The Black Forest ( ) is a large forested mountain range in the States of Germany, state of Baden-Württemberg in southwest Germany, bounded by the Rhine Valley to the west and south and close to the borders with France and Switzerland. It is th ...
. The centre caters for many clubs, provides courses, and is adjacent to the Clarence Park Biodiversity Garden. Clarence Park Community Kindergarten[https://www.facebook.com/ClarenceParkCK/ ] is located on Parker Terrace in Clarence Park, offering kindergarten and playgroup to the local community.
References
External links
City of Unley website
Suburbs of Adelaide
Populated places established in 1892
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