Highbury, South Australia Explained

Type:suburb
Highbury
City:Adelaide
State:sa
Lga:City of Tea Tree Gully
Postcode:5089
Est:1857
Stategov:Morialta
Fedgov:Sturt
Near-Nw:Hope Valley
Near-N:Hope Valley
Near-Ne:Vista
Near-W:Dernancourt
Near-E:Paracombe
Near-Sw:Paradise
Near-S:Athelstone
Near-Se:Montacute

Highbury is a suburb of Adelaide South Australia in the City of Tea Tree Gully in the Adelaide foothills. It is eastwardly adjacent to the suburbs of Hope Valley and Dernancourt. The River Torrens forms southern border of the suburb, with the suburbs of Paradise and Athelstone lying adjacent across the river. The eastern end of the suburb lies in the Adelaide Hills Face Zone

History

From 1858 to 1930, Highbury was a part of and locally governed by the District Council of Highercombe which also included Hope Valley, Houghton and part of Inglewood.[1]

References

-34.854°N 138.697°W

Notes and References

  1. News: HOUGHTON AND THE HILLS. . . LIV . 2,761 . South Australia . 22 July 1911 . 30 March 2016 . 44 . National Library of Australia.