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| Kurralta Park Adelaide, South Australia | |
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 Tennyson Centre in Kurralta Park | |
| Population | 3,139 (SAL 2021) [1] |
| Postcode(s) | 5037 |
| LGA(s) | City of West Torrens |
| State electorate(s) | Badcoe |
| Federal division(s) | Adelaide |
Kurralta Park is a suburb of Adelaide, South Australia in the City of West Torrens.
Dr William Wyatt purchased an 80-acre section of land, south-west of Adelaide, which would become Kurralta Park, in 1837. [2] Dr Wyatt (an early Protector of Aborigines) made his home, "Kurralta", in Burnside. "Kurralta" is said to mean "set on a hill" in a local language. [3]
The area is bound by Anzac Highway to the south, South Road to the east, and Barwell Avenue to the north. Brownhill Creek divides the suburb. It is about 4 km from the CBD of Adelaide.
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Coordinates: 34°57′00″S138°33′58″E / 34.950°S 138.566°E
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