why black diamond?

[wart101]

i actually grew up in port adelaide, it's not because of that auto wreckers is it?

 

[tribey]

Famous intersection (corner of Commerical Rd and St Vincent St) back in the day.

 

[wart101]

Famous intersection (corner of Commerical Rd and St Vincent St) back in the day.

Wow look at that, that thing in the middle they moved that somewhere i remember seeing it but i cant remember where!!

 

[tribey]

Today (or near enough thanks to Google Street)

 

[wart101]

thanks for the images! i never knew!

 

[Rexie J]

Today (or near enough thanks to Google Street)

The median strip has been just been ripped up, barriers along the centre. Certainly remember the Black diamond - appreciated tribey.

 

[Changaneen]

A bit of background as to where the name black diamond came from.
http://porthistory.net/about-us.html

 

[raman]

So who do we talk to about getting this sucker installed in the Eastern grandstand of Adelaide Oval, on the level that services the Black Diamond seating?

 

[Steve Dore]

i actually grew up in port adelaide, it's not because of that auto wreckers is it?

You must be very young.

So who do we talk to about getting this sucker installed in the Eastern grandstand of Adelaide Oval, on the level that services the Black Diamond seating?

Wee Licker

 

[tribey]

So who do we talk to about getting this sucker installed in the Eastern grandstand of Adelaide Oval, on the level that services the Black Diamond seating?

That is a tremendous idea. PROMOTE THAT MAN