| 词条 | Wingfield, South Australia |
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| type = suburb | name = Wingfield | city = Adelaide | state = sa | image = | caption = | lga = City of Port Adelaide Enfield |use_lga_map=yes | postcode = 5013 | pop = | est = 1877 | area = | stategov = Electoral district of Port Adelaide | fedgov = Division of Port Adelaide | near-n = | near-ne = Dry Creek | near-e = | near-se = Regency Park, Kilburn | near-s = Angle Park | near-sw = Athol Park, Mansfield Park | near-w = Ottoway | near-nw = Gillman | coordinates = {{coord|34.842|S|138.564|E|display=inline,title}} }}Wingfield is a suburb situated north of Adelaide. It lies between the Port River Expressway on the north and Grand Junction Road on the south. The suburb borders Dry Creek to its north and east, bounded by the Gawler railway line and Adelaide-Port Augusta railway line on the east. The North-South Motorway and Dry Creek-Port Adelaide railway line both cross the suburb. Wingfield is named after R. W. Wingfield, the private secretary to Governor of South Australia, William Jervois.[1] GovernmentThe suburb is in the City of Port Adelaide Enfield local government area. Major industriesThe southwestern corner of the suburb includes residential housing, however the majority of the suburb is industrial. Industry includes recycling, manufacturing and freight forwarding. Waste and resource recoveryWingfield is the site of the 94ha Wingfield Waste & Recycling Centre (commonly known as the Wingfield Tip or Wingfield Dump), formerly owned and operated by the Adelaide City Council,[2] and now operated as a "collaborative cluster of commercial businesses" including Orora, Adelaide Resource Recovery, Jeffries Group and Transpacific Industries.[3] Between 1952 and 2004, the Wingfield site was operated as a landfill dump. Since 2004 it has become a waste and recycling transfer centre, with all waste being sorted into recyclable products or waste products. The waste is compacted and transferred to other landfill sites north of Adelaide, at Dublin and Inkerman. MotorsportWingfield is home to Australia's only dedicated junior Motorcycle speedway track, the Sidewinders Speedway located at the Wingfield Reserve on Eighth Street adjacent to the Wingfield Tip. The {{convert|112|m|yd}} long track was opened in 1978 by the Sidewinders U/16 Speedway Club which had formed in 1976. References1. ^{{cite web |url=http://maps.sa.gov.au/plb/# |work=Property Location Browser |publisher=Government of South Australia |title=Placename Details: Wingfield |id=SA0061037 |date=12 May 2011 |accessdate=5 April 2016}} {{City of Port Adelaide Enfield suburbs}}{{adelaide-geo-stub}}2. ^Adelaide City Council > City Business > Wingfield Waste and Recycling Centre Accessed 14 March 2014. 3. ^Wingfield Waste & Recycling Centre > About the Wingfield Waste & Recycling Centre Accessed 14 March 2014. 1 : Suburbs of Adelaide |
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