St Morris, South Australia

St Morris is a suburb of Adelaide, located in the local government area of the City of Norwood Payneham St Peters.

St Morris Adelaide, South Australia
Population	1,598 (SAL 2021)[1]
Postcode(s)	5068
LGA(s)	City of Norwood Payneham St Peters
State electorate(s)	Dunstan
Federal division(s)	Sturt
Suburbs around St Morris: Payneham South Firle Tranmere Trinity Gardens St Morris Tranmere Beulah Park Kensington Park Kensington Gardens

History

North Norwood Post Office opened around 1886, was renamed Trinity Gardens in 1950 and St Morris in 1963 before closing in 1988.^[2]

The Windsor Theatre opened at 407 Magill Road in 1931, purpose-built as a picture theatre, on a corner block. It was owned by the Cunnew brothers, was also known as the De Franco at some point, and closed in 1957,^[3] by which time the lease had been acquired by Ozone Theatres Ltd.^[4] and as of 2022 houses Inspirations paint shop.^[5][3]

The suburb was regarded as a middle class one in the 20th century.^[3]