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Semaphore South, South Australia

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Semaphore South
Map
CountryAustralia
StateSouth Australia
LGA
Location
Established1945[1]
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Elevation
11 m (36 ft)
Population
 • Total1,031 (SAL 2021)[5]
Postcode
5019
Suburbs around Semaphore South
Gulf St Vincent Semaphore Glanville
Gulf St Vincent Semaphore South Ethelton
Gulf St Vincent Semaphore Park Semaphore Park
Coordinates[1]
Adjoining localities[1]

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.[6]

Semaphore South is located in the state electoral district of Lee and the federal division of Hindmarsh.[3][2]

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.[7][8]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "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.
  2. ^ a b "Electoral district profiles – Lee (2018-2022 boundaries)". Electoral Commission SA. Retrieved 15 July 2019.
  3. ^ a b "Profile of the electoral division of Hindmarsh (SA)". Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 15 July 2019.
  4. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Semaphore South (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  5. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Semaphore South (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  6. ^ Premier Postal History. "Post Office List". Premier Postal Auctions. Retrieved 26 May 2011.
  7. ^ "Our History". LeFevre High School. 14 November 2022. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
  8. ^ "Location". LeFevre High School. 12 January 2023. Retrieved 20 November 2023.