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== History ==
Kilburn was known as 'Little Chicago' up until the mid 20th century.<ref name="PLB">{{Cite web |url=http://maps.sa.gov.au/plb |title=Property Location Browser: Search for 'Kilburn, SUB' (ID SA0036544) |publisher=Government of South Australia |access-date=5 April 2016 |archive-date=7 December 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151207082745/http://maps.sa.gov.au/plb/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>
==Education==
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The G10 and G11 [[bus]]lines pass through Kilburn and [[Blair Athol, South Australia|Blair Athol]] along [[Prospect Road, Adelaide|Prospect Road]]. Buses 235, 237, 238 and 239 traverse Kilburn along [[Churchill Road]] and terminate at Kilburn, [[Valley View, South Australia|Valley View]], [[Mawson Lakes, South Australia|Mawson Lakes]] [[University of South Australia|UniSA]] and [[Arndale Central Shopping Centre|Arndale Shopping Centre]] respectively.
== Sport ==
Kilburn Speedway took place on the Kilburn Oval, on the corner of Carroll Avenue and Churchill Road ({{coord|34|51|39|S|138|34|56|E|}}). It opened during February 1946 and closed in 1951.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://monumentaustralia.org.au/themes/culture/sport/display/50993-kilburn-speedway |title=Kilburn Speedway | website=Monument Australia |access-date=25 February 2024}}</ref> The venue hosted [[motorcycle speedway]] and held the [[South Australian Individual Speedway Championship]] four times from 1946 to 1950.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.speedwayandroadracehistory.com/adelaide-kilburn-speedway.html |title=Adelaide (SA)| website=Speedway and Road Race History |access-date=25 February 2024}}</ref>
==Heritage listings==
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==External links==
*[http://www.portenf.sa.gov.au/ City of Port Adelaide Enfield] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080518101839/http://www.portenf.sa.gov.au/ |date=18 May 2008 }}
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