Blackwood (35°1′S 138°36′E) is a south eastern suburb of Adelaide, South Australia. It is located in the Adelaide Hills/Mount Lofty Ranges. It is adjacant to Belair, Bellevue Heights, Coromandel Valley, Craigburn Farm, Eden Hills, Glenalta and Hawthorndene also known as the Mitcham Hills area. The suburbs of Blackwood, Glenalta and Craigburn Farm had a combined population of 6,379 in 2,596 households in 2001 [1]. For other uses, see Adelaide (disambiguation). ... The Adelaide Hills is part of the Mount Lofty Ranges, east of the city of Adelaide in the state of South Australia. ... Mount Lofty Summit The Mount Lofty Ranges are the range of mountains to the east of Adelaide in South Australia. ... Belair is a suburb located in the foothills of Adelaide. ...

The Mitcham Hills Interchurch Council members include two Anglican parishes, five Uniting Church in Australia congregations, two Baptist churches, a Roman Catholic parish with two centres, a Lutheran parish and a Church of Christ. There are also a number of pentecostal churches including the The Hills Christian Family Centre and The Frontier Christian centre Arms of the Anglican Church of Australia The Anglican Church of Australia, a member church of the Anglican Communion, was previously officially known as the Church of England in Australia and Tasmania (renamed in 1981). ... A parish is a type of administrative subdivision. ... Logo of the UCA The Uniting Church in Australia (UCA) was formed on June 22, 1977 when the Methodist Church of Australasia, Presbyterian Church of Australia and Congregational Union of Australia came together under the Basis of Union document. ... you are a bum face ... The Roman Catholic Church in Australia is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. ... Lutheran Church of Australia is (LCA) has a similar background to that of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod. ... The Churches of Christ in Australia is part of the Restoration Movement. ... The Pentecostal movement within Protestant Christianity places special emphasis on the gifts of the Holy Spirit, as shown in the Biblical account of the Day of Pentecost. ...

The hip hop group the Hilltop Hoods are from the area. Hip hop music (also referred to as rap or rap music) is a style of popular music. ... The Hilltop Hoods are an Australian hip hop group, originating from Adelaide, South Australia. ...

Blackwood Railway Station is a transport hub with buses to Adelaide and the outer Southern suburbs, trains to Adelaide and Belair. There is also a daily commuter bus to and from the Eastern Fleurieu Peninsula passing through Blackwood. One of the busiest stations on the Belair line. ... The Fleurieu Peninsula is a picturesque peninsula located south of Adelaide in South Australia, Australia. ...

Blackwood High School along with Belair Primary School, Bellevue Heights Primary School, Blackwood Primary School, Coromandel Valley Primary School, Eden Hills Primary School and Hawthorndene Primary School provide the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Program. Other schools in the district are St John's Grammar at Belair and St Peter's Lutheran School at Craigburn Farm. Eden Hills Primary school is located within the Adelaide Hills, about 10 kilometres from the centre of the city of Adelaide, South Australia. ... The International Baccalaureate (IB) is a group of three educational programmes and their respective examinations, as established by the International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO). ... The International Baccalaureate (IB) Middle Years Programme (MYP) is a five-year educational programme intended for students aged approximately 11 to 16 (grades 6-10 in the United States). ...

Blackwood is in the City of Mitcham local government area, the South Australian House of Assembly electoral district of Davenport and the Australian House of Representatives Division of Boothby. A council of the greater city of Adelaide. ... Local Government Area (abbreviated LGA) is a term used in Australia (and especially by the Australian Bureau of Statistics) to refer to areas controlled by each individual Local Government. ... The House of Assembly, or lower house, is one of the two chambers of parliament in the Australian state of South Australia. ... Davenport is an electoral district of the House of Assembly in the Australian state of South Australia. ... Australian House of Representatives chamber Entrance to the House of Representatives The Australian House of Representatives is one of the two houses (chambers) of the Parliament of Australia. ... The Division of Boothby is an Australian Electoral Division in South Australia. ...

External links

• City of Mitcham
• Blackwood High School
• Mitcham Hills Interchurch Council
• Blackwood Hills Baptist