Semaphore South, South Australia

Semaphore South South Australia
Population	1,031 (SAL 2021) [1]
Established	1945 [2]
Postcode(s)	5019
Elevation	11 m (36 ft)
Location	15 km (9 mi) NW of Adelaide CBD
LGA(s)	City of Port Adelaide Enfield
State electorate(s)	Lee [3]
Federal division(s)	Hindmarsh [4]
Suburbs around Semaphore South: Gulf St Vincent Semaphore Glanville Gulf St Vincent Semaphore South Ethelton Gulf St Vincent Semaphore Park Semaphore Park
Footnotes	Coordinates [2] Adjoining localities [2]

Semaphore South is a beachside suburb of Adelaide, in the City of Port Adelaide Enfield.

The Semaphore South Post Office opened on 3 November 1947 and closed in 1978. ^[5]

Semaphore South is located in the state electoral district of Lee and the federal division of Hindmarsh. ^{[4] [3]}

Le Fevre High School, originally spelt LeFevre, is located in the suburb, and is the oldest secondary school in the area. Although the site has earlier origins as a school, it was officially gazetted in 1910. ^{[6] [7]}

References

1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Semaphore South (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
2. "Search result for "Semaphore South (Suburb)" (Record no. SA0062093) with the following layers selected – "Suburbs and Localities" and " Place names (gazetteer)"". Property Location Browser. Government of South Australia. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
3. "Electoral district profiles – Lee (2018-2022 boundaries)". Electoral Commission SA. Retrieved 15 July 2019.
4. "Profile of the electoral division of Hindmarsh (SA)". Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 15 July 2019.
5. Premier Postal History. "Post Office List". Premier Postal Auctions. Retrieved 26 May 2011.
6. "Our History". LeFevre High School. 14 November 2022. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
7. "Location". LeFevre High School. 12 January 2023. Retrieved 20 November 2023.