Name the Road Quiz #1

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Name the Road Quiz #1

Postby Ian » Tue Jul 29, 2008 12:17 pm

All of these roads were / are major roads in the West and Inner Northern suburbs of Adelaide, what are their current names ?

1. Taylors Rd South Rd , Torrensville
2. Osmond St Tapleys Hill/Old Tapleys Hill Rd, Glenelg North
3. Fisher Tce, South Rd Mile End
4. Islington Rd Regency Rd , Croydon Park
5. Government Rd South Rd , Croydon/Brompton
6. Irish Harp Rd Regency Rd , Prospect
7. Cowandillah Rd, Sir Donald Bradman Drive Cowandillah
8. West Beach Rd Richmond Rd , Keswick
9. Kirkcaldy Rd, Grange Rd Grange
10. North Tce Trimmer Pde , Seaton
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Re: Name the Road Quiz #1

Postby godoubleblues » Tue Jul 29, 2008 1:35 pm

Q6 - Regency Rd
Q8 - Richmond Rd
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Re: Name the Road Quiz #1

Postby Ian » Tue Jul 29, 2008 1:53 pm

godoubleblues wrote:Q6 - Regency Rd
Q8 - Richmond Rd

Yes to both
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Re: Name the Road Quiz #1

Postby brod » Tue Jul 29, 2008 6:08 pm

How about

9. Grange Road
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Re: Name the Road Quiz #1

Postby Ian » Tue Jul 29, 2008 7:44 pm

brod wrote:How about

9. Grange Road

Correct
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Re: Name the Road Quiz #1

Postby brod » Tue Jul 29, 2008 7:50 pm

Ian wrote:
brod wrote:How about

9. Grange Road

Correct


Cant use the same logic again though :(
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Re: Name the Road Quiz #1

Postby Ian » Tue Jul 29, 2008 7:54 pm

brod wrote:
Ian wrote:
brod wrote:How about

9. Grange Road

Correct


Cant use the same logic again though :(


:D
Most of Grange Rd was already Grange Rd, Kirkcaldy was just the last bit from Beach St to the Esplanade.

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Re: Name the Road Quiz #1

Postby godoubleblues » Tue Jul 29, 2008 8:07 pm

Q1 - Henley Beach Rd
Q3 - South Rd
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Re: Name the Road Quiz #1

Postby Ian » Tue Jul 29, 2008 8:15 pm

godoubleblues wrote:Q1 - Henley Beach Rd
Q3 - South Rd


Q1 Incorrect

Q3 Correct
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Re: Name the Road Quiz #1

Postby CK » Tue Jul 29, 2008 8:16 pm

7. Sir Donald Bradman Drive (another section was called Rowland Road)
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Re: Name the Road Quiz #1

Postby Ian » Tue Jul 29, 2008 8:18 pm

CK wrote:7. Sir Donald Bradman Drive (another section was called Rowland Road)


Correct on both accounts, they were also called Burbridge Rd in between.
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Re: Name the Road Quiz #1

Postby godoubleblues » Tue Jul 29, 2008 8:24 pm

Q5 - Torrens Rd
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Re: Name the Road Quiz #1

Postby Ian » Tue Jul 29, 2008 8:28 pm

godoubleblues wrote:Q5 - Torrens Rd

Incorrect
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Re: Name the Road Quiz #1

Postby spell_check » Tue Jul 29, 2008 9:50 pm

4 is Regency Road, too.
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Re: Name the Road Quiz #1

Postby Ian » Tue Jul 29, 2008 9:51 pm

spell_check wrote:4 is Regency Road,too.


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Re: Name the Road Quiz #1

Postby spell_check » Tue Jul 29, 2008 9:52 pm

5 is also South Road.
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Re: Name the Road Quiz #1

Postby Ian » Tue Jul 29, 2008 9:54 pm

spell_check wrote:5 is also South Road.


Also correct
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Re: Name the Road Quiz #1

Postby Ian » Thu Jul 31, 2008 6:09 pm

Unanswerd questions in Blue, correct answers in Red, quiz closed

Ian wrote:All of these roads were / are major roads in the West and Inner Northern suburbs of Adelaide, what are their current names ?

1. Taylors Rd South Rd , Torrensville
2. Osmond St Tapleys Hill/Old Tapleys Hill Rd, Glenelg North
3. Fisher Tce, South Rd Mile End
4. Islington Rd Regency Rd , Croydon Park
5. Government Rd South Rd , Croydon/Brompton
6. Irish Harp Rd Regency Rd , Prospect
7. Cowandillah Rd, Sir Donald Bradman Drive Cowandillah
8. West Beach Rd Richmond Rd , Keswick
9. Kirkcaldy Rd, Grange Rd Grange
10. North Tce Trimmer Pde , Seaton
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