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[[File:Halifax_StHalifax St.jpg|thumb|260px|View of Halifax Street facing east between [[King William Street, Adelaide|King William]] and [[Pulteney Street, Adelaide|Pulteney]] streets.]]
'''Halifax Street''' is a street in the south-eastern sector of the [[Adelaide city centre|centre]] of [[Adelaide]], [[South Australia]].<ref name=ubd>{{cite book|title=2003 Adelaide Street Directory, 41st Edition |publisher=UBD (A Division of Universal Press Pty Ltd) |year=2003 |isbn=0-7319-1441-4}}</ref><ref name=map>[http://www.soulunderground.com.au/national_files/CBDMAP.pdf Map] of the [[Adelaide]] CBD, [[North Adelaide]] and the [[Adelaide Parklands]].</ref> It runs east-west between [[East Terrace, Adelaide|East Terrace]] and [[King William Street, Adelaide|King William Street]], crossing [[Hutt Street, Adelaide|Hutt Street]] and [[Pulteney Street, Adelaide|Pulteney Street]] and passing through [[Hurtle Square, Adelaide|Hurtle Square]].<ref name=ubd/><ref name=map/>. It was named after Sir Charles Wood (later [[Charles Wood, 1st Viscount Halifax]]), British [[Member of Parliament]] for [[Halifax (UK Parliament constituency)|Halifax]].<ref>[http://www.historysouthaustralia.net/STlist3.htm#hal History of Adelaide Through Street Names]</ref>
[[image:Chimney on Halifax Street, Adelaide.jpg|thumb|left|A local landmark, this 35-metre chimney on Halifax Street was built in 1909 and is what remains of a refuse incinerator that consumed the bulk of the city's rubbish until its closure in the early 1950s, its function being replaced by landfill.<ref>Postcards: The Greek on Halifax: In the Adelaide City region of South Australia [http://www.postcards-sa.com.au/features/greek_on_halifax.html]</ref>]]
 
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