Margaret Messenger Reserve

Margaret Messenger Reserve is a park in Holdfast Bay, South Australia. Margaret Messenger Reserve is situated nearby to the stadium Glenelg Oval, as well as near Partridge House Gardens.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Glenelg Oval and The Old Gum Tree.

Glenelg Oval

Stadium

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Glenelg Oval is an Australian rules football and cricket venue located in the Adelaide suburb of Glenelg East. It is the home of the Glenelg Football Club in the South Australian National Football League and the Glenelg Cricket Club in the South Australian Premier Cricket competition. Glenelg Oval is situated 120 metres southwest of Margaret Messenger Reserve.

The Old Gum Tree

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The Old Gum Tree is a historic site in Glenelg North, South Australia. Near this tree on 28 December 1836, the British governor John Hindmarsh delivered the proclamation announcing the establishment of Government of the colony of South Australia. The Old Gum Tree is situated 1½ km north of Margaret Messenger Reserve.

St Peter’s Woodlands Grammar School

School

St. Peter's Woodlands Grammar School, founded as St Peter's Glenelg in 1863 and later known as St Peter's Glenelg Anglican Grammar School, is a school in the Adelaide seaside suburb of Glenelg, South Australia, Australia. St Peter’s Woodlands Grammar School is situated 580 metres west of Margaret Messenger Reserve.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Adelaide and Novar Gardens.

West Adelaide

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Glenelg is a beach-side suburb of the South Australian capital of Adelaide. Located on the shore of Holdfast Bay in Gulf St Vincent, it has become a tourist destination due to its beach and many attractions, home to several hotels and dozens of restaurants.

Novar Gardens

Suburb

Novar Gardens is an inner south-western suburb of Adelaide, South Australia, in the City of West Torrens. Originally to be called Morphettville, the name was changed to honour the family estate of Ronald Munro Ferguson, 1st Viscount Novar, Governor-General of Australia from 1914 to 1920, who visited the site of the future suburb in 1919.

North Plympton

Suburb

North Plympton is a suburb of Adelaide, South Australia, in the City of West Torrens. The historic Parkin House which dates from before 1860 and houses an important piano collection, is situated at 4 Lewis Crescent, North Plympton. North Plympton is situated 4 km northeast of Margaret Messenger Reserve.

Margaret Messenger Reserve

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Holdfast Bay, South Australia, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-34.98277° or 34° 58′ 58″ south

Longitude

138.52278° or 138° 31′ 22″ east

Open location code

4QQW2G8F+V4

OpenStreetMap ID

way 289205118

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Partridge House Gardens and Townsend Drinking Fountain.

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