Erindale, South Australia

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Erindale
Adelaide,  South Australia
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Erindale
Coordinates 34°55′41″S138°39′43″E / 34.928°S 138.662°E / -34.928; 138.662 Coordinates: 34°55′41″S138°39′43″E / 34.928°S 138.662°E / -34.928; 138.662
Population1,172 (SAL 2021) [1]
Postcode(s) 5066
Location6 km (4 mi) from Adelaide
LGA(s) City of Burnside

Erindale is a suburb of Adelaide in the City of Burnside. It is on the east side of Glynburn Road, where it borders Leabrook.

The suburb came into existence in 1912 by the sub-division of a property formerly belonging to the estate of James Cowan. Cowan had purchased the property in 1889 from John Stuart Sanders and renamed it Erindale after his place of birth. [2]

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References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Erindale (Suburb and Locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. Warburton; Elizabeth, (1981), The Paddocks Beneath: a history of Burnside from the beginning, The Corporation of the City of Burnside, South Australia, pages 16 and 17. ( ISBN   0959387609)