Fishermen's Wharf Market Explained

Fishermen's Wharf Market
Address:Black Diamond Square, Commercial Road
Location City:Port Adelaide, Adelaide
Location Country:Australia
Coordinates:-34.8429°N 138.5033°W
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Fishermen's Wharf Market, also known as Wharf Shed 1,[1] is a large enclosed building that used to host Sunday markets in Port Adelaide. It is located in the Inner Harbor of Port Adelaide adjacent to the Birkenhead Bridge.

History

In the 1930s McLaren Wharf was redeveloped to accommodate the increase in volume of shipping coming through Port Adelaide.

Market Closure

It was open on Sundays from 9am to 4pm.[2] Monday Public Holidays from 9am to 4pm.[3]

The Markets where closed in August/September 2022.[4] [5]

References

  1. http://dac.sa.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0005/282407/Fishermans_Wharf_Demo_DAC_Report.pdf Demolition of Fishermen's Wharf Market building – Wharf Shed 1
  2. Book: Charles Rawlings-Way. Meg Worby. Lindsay Brown. Paul Harding. Central Australia. registration. 2009. Lonely Planet. 978-1-74104-663-2. 66.
  3. Web site: Fishermen's Wharf Markets. Fishermen's Wharf Markets. February 18, 2016.
  4. https://fishermenswharfmarkets.com/
  5. Web site: Final Day - Fisherman's Wharf Markets, Port Adelaide . .