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Gilles Plains, South Australia

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Gilles Plains
Adelaide, South Australia
Looking east along Grand Junction Road. Gilles Plains is on the right.
Population4,101 (SAL 2021)[1]
Postcode(s)5086
LGA(s)City of Tea Tree Gully
State electorate(s)Port Adelaide
Federal division(s)Sturt
Suburbs around Gilles Plains:
Walkley Heights Valley View
Oakden Gilles Plains Holden Hill
Hillcrest Windsor Gardens

Gilles Plains /ˈɡɪləs/ is a suburb of the greater Adelaide, South Australia area, approximately 10km north-east of the Adelaide central business district.

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History

It is named after the first Colonial Treasurer Osmond Gilles who owned a sheep station adjoining the Torrens River.[2] Gilles Plains was predominantly a hay growing area of Adelaide through its early years. In 1874, it had the largest hay farm in South Australia owned by J. A. W. Sudholz.[3]

Government

Gilles Plains is in both the City of Port Adelaide Enfield and City of Tea Tree Gully local government areas, and is in both the South Australian House of Assembly electoral districts of Florey and Torrens. It is also in the Australian House of Representatives Division of Sturt.

Schools

Pinnacle College is on Wandana Avenue. St Pauls College is on Grand Junction Road. Wandana Primary School is on Cowra Avenue.[4]

Gallery

Aerial image of western part of Gilles Plains, looking north. Grand Junction Road is the east–west road at the top, forming the northern boundary of the suburb. Sudholz Road, the north–south road at left, is the western boundary. To the north is Valley View. To the west is Oakden. The green and concrete rectangle to the top right is St Paul's College. The brown rectangle at the upper left is the Institute of Medical and Veterinary Science. The white-roofed complex to the south is a TAFE complex and the blue and white part further down is the Royal Society for the Blind. The white complex at the bottom is a shopping centre.
Aerial image of northern part of Gilles Plains, looking north. Grand Junction Road is the east–west road at the top, forming the boundary of the suburb. To the north is Valley View. The green rectangle to the left is St Paul's College, and Wandana Primary School is at the oval in the middle.

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Gilles Plains (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ Ian Auhl (August 1993). "Gilles Plains". Archived from the original on 5 June 2009. Retrieved 25 August 2009.
  3. ^ Observer (September 1903). "Obituary". Archived from the original on 7 October 2009. Retrieved 1 September 2009.
  4. ^ "Australian Schools Directory". Australian Schools Directory. Retrieved 15 November 2013.

34°51′01″S 138°39′32″E / 34.85025°S 138.659°E / -34.85025; 138.659


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