Netley is a suburb of

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, in the

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. It is located about halfway from the

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to the coast, on the southeastern boundary of

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. The northern part, south of Richmond Road and west of

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is predominantly industrial. South of Watson Avenue, the suburb is mainly residential in character, including both a kindergarten and retirement village. The Netley Primary School closed and merged with others to form William Light School for the 1998 school year.

External links

Letter to the Principal, Netley Demonstration School
(Undated; the school no longer exists.)

References and notes

Suburbs of Adelaide {{Adelaide-geo-stub