Riverlea Park is a northern suburb of Adelaide in South Australia. It was created by excluding part of the suburb of Buckland Park in February 2022.[1]
Riverlea Park South Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 34°40′S 138°31′E / 34.66°S 138.52°E | ||||||||||||||
Established | 2022 | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 5120 | ||||||||||||||
Location | 37 km (23 mi) north of Adelaide | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | City of Playford | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Taylor | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Spence | ||||||||||||||
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The northern boundary of Riverlea Park is the Gawler River, and its eastern boundary is Port Wakefield Road.[1]
Riverlea Park contains a large urban housing estate under development by Walker Corporation.[2] The main entrance is controlled by a new set of traffic lights installed on Port Wakefield Road.[3] At the time the suburb was created, 605 lots had been sold for housing.[4] The remaining part of Buckland Park remains predominantly rural.[5]
References
edit- ^ a b "Notice to Alter Boundaries and Assign a Name to a Place (12)" (PDF). South Australian Government Gazette. Government of South Australia. 24 February 2022. p. 596. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
- ^ "Riverlea". Walker Corporation. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
- ^ "Walker Corporation pushes ahead with project to build new suburb at Buckland Park". ABC News. 26 February 2021. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
- ^ Hales, Holly. "Adelaide's billion-dollar new housing suburb Riverlea Park officially confirmed". News.com.au. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
- ^ City of Playford (24 February 2022). "WELCOME TO RIVERLEA PARK". Retrieved 24 February 2022 – via Facebook.