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Port Noarlunga is a suburb in the City of Onkaparinga, South Australia. It is a small sea-side suburb, with a population of 2,918 (2016 census), [ 9 ] about 30 kilometres (19 miles) to the south of the Adelaide city centre and was originally created as a sea port.
However, this proposal was withdrawn in August 2001 following discussions with the City of Onkaparinga regarding "locational identification issues " and replace with a request to "investigate the naming of South Port Beach." [2] Port Noarlunga South is bounded by the centre of the channel of the Onkaparinga River to the north, the coastline ...
The District Council of Noarlunga was established on 21 August 1856 following lobbying by residents at Noarlunga on either side of the Onkaparinga River. [1] The council area was formed from part of the District Council of Willunga on the south bank and part of the District Council of Morphett Vale on the north bank.
Old Noarlunga became a well known sporting venue, visited by cycling clubs and throughout the 20th century the town was a popular stopping point for tourists on the way to beaches in the region. [7] 1972 saw Main South Road bypass the town and in 1978, by council resolution it became Old Noarlunga. Many local residents at the time were not in ...
Port Noarlunga may refer to: Port Noarlunga, a former port associated with the current suburb of Port Noarlunga, South Australia; Port Noarlunga Football Club, an Australian rules football club in South Australia; Port Noarlunga South, South Australia, a suburb; Port Noarlunga Reef, a reef located within the Port Noarlunga Reef Aquatic Reserve
Noarlunga (/ n ɔːr ˈ l ʌ ŋ ɡ ə / nor-LUNG-gə) is a South Australian placename which refer to several entities within the southern Adelaide metropolitan area. For all placenames including the word Noarlunga , the etymology used for the Hundred of Noarlunga applies.
The two seaside township councils governed the northern coastal tip of the hundred until 1997 when they merged to form the City of Holdfast Bay. Beside them, Marion council gained city status in the 1940s as the Adelaide metropolis extended southwards and urbanisation took hold throughout the entire council area. Hundred of Noarlunga, 1894
Moana is an outer coastal suburb in the south of Adelaide, South Australia.The suburb is approximately 36.4 km from the Adelaide city centre. It lies within the City of Onkaparinga local government area, and neighbours the suburbs Seaford, Maslin Beach, Seaford Rise and Port Noarlunga [4] It is divided into two by Pedler Creek and the associated sand dune reserve.