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Adelaide, the "City of Churches", population 1.3 million and situated on the
Torrens River,
is the capital of South Australia. Founded in 1836 as a planned city for free British settlers, followed closely in 1838 by German settlers who brought with them vine cuttings to launch the famous wine industry, centered on the Barossa Valley. Birthplace of Howard Florey (discoverer of penicillin) and the first state in the world with full universal suffrage (all could vote and all could stand for parliament - 1895). A city with beautiful patrolled ocean beaches, all sports, the Adelaide Festival, the "Tour down Under", Adelaide Oval, museums, art galleries, music, festivals, great wine and dining, shopping, wine growing, wonderful Georgian North Terrace, parklands surrounding the city "Square Mile", famous thoroughbred studs and home of the Royal Adelaide Hospital - one of the great hospitals of the world.
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