Norwood Town Hall
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The Norwood Town Hall is the seat
of the City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters. It is located on The Parade
in the suburb of Norwood
, Adelaide, Australia, five minutes east of the city centre
.
Opened in 1883, the building is typical of those erected throughout Australia
at the time. The Town Hall Clock is a local landmark.
County seat
A county seat is an administrative center, or seat of government, for a county or civil parish. The term is primarily used in the United States....
of the City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters. It is located on The Parade
The Parade, Adelaide
The Parade is an Adelaide road in the eastern suburbs, running East-West from the Adelaide city centre to the foothills, connecting to suburbs such as Kent Town, Norwood, Beulah Park, Rosslyn Park, Auldana and Skye...
in the suburb of Norwood
Norwood, South Australia
Norwood is a suburb of Adelaide, about 4 km east of the Adelaide city centre. The suburb is in the City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters, the oldest South Australian local government municipality, with a city population over 34,000.-History:...
, Adelaide, Australia, five minutes east of the city centre
Adelaide city centre
The Adelaide city centre is the innermost locality of Greater Adelaide, known by locals simply as "The City" or "Town". The locality is split into two key geographical distinctions: the city "square mile", bordered by North, East, South and West Terraces; and that part of the Adelaide Parklands...
.
Opened in 1883, the building is typical of those erected throughout Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
at the time. The Town Hall Clock is a local landmark.