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Growing together at Linde Community Garden
...t of Linde Reserve in Stepney lies one of our community’s most treasured green spaces —the Linde Community Garden. Here, vegetables, friendships, and community spirit grow side by side. This year, the garden received a welcome boost thanks to a...
Linde Community Garden
Linde Community Garden is a place to grow organic produce, connect with like-minded people and share skills and knowledge. Located in the south-west corner of Linde Reserve, just off Stepney Street, the Linde Community Garden is managed by the NPSP Community Garden Association Inc., a not-for-profit organisation. Open daily to...
Verge Gardens
We encourage residents to landscape their verges to enhance the look of their properties, improve the streetscape and support a healthier urban environment. Applications for the 2025 Verge Incentive Program closed on 31 October 2025. You can still apply to landscape your verge through our ongoing Verge Landscaping Program below. ...
Park & Reserve Hire
Planning to hire a park or reserve? Find out if you need a permit and access all the information for hiring a park on this page. Our parks and reserves provide the ideal setting for family gatherings, weddings, fitness classes and corporate events. For a full list of parks, download...
Celebrating a new era for St Morris Reserve
16/01/2026
The City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters is thrilled to announce that the redevelopment of St Morris Reserve is now complete, transforming the reserve into a premiere destination that seamlessly blends high-quality open space with essential and climate-resilient stormwater infrastructure. “The Council is very proud of the redevelopment of...
Resilience meets recreation: Celebrating a new era for St Morris Reserve
... St Morris Reserve is now complete, transforming the reserve into a premiere destination that seamlessly blends high-quality open space with essential and climate-resilient stormwater infrastructure. “The Council is very proud of the redevelopment of St Morris Reserve, which was...
Trees on Private Land - Backyards and Gardens
Trees cool and shade our homes and streets, reduce electricity bills, and are our best way of adaptation to the impacts of climate change. With 69 percent of the City’s land privately owned, backyards, gardens and private landscaped areas make significant contributions to our City’s tree canopy cover. The benefits...
Sporting Facilities
The Council provides a variety of quality sporting facilities, including swimming pools, cricket pitches, football ovals and more. Sporting facilities - locations and features Please note: Council reserves are not available for hire by sporting clubs on an ongoing basis. Facility Location Features Adey Reserve Scott Street, Firle Google map...
Playground Listing
Our playgrounds provide safe and healthy outdoor environments where children of all ages can play, learn and socialise. Playgrounds are more than just play equipment and physical space - they are centres of community activities for young children, families and the wider community. Map of parks and playgrounds This map...
Felixstow Reserve
Felixstow Reserve is one of the most significant pieces of open space in Adelaide’s eastern region and is the result of collaboration and partnership between Local, State and Federal Governments and the Kaurna people. Felixstow Reserve was officially re-opened on...
Traffic Study: Glynde, Payneham, Payneham South, Firle, Trinity Gardens and St Morris - Stage 2
08/08/2022
Consultation survey closed 5pm, Monday 29 August 2022. Consultation closed on 29 August 2022. Please scroll down the page for a summary of the outcomes and to download the Final Traffic Study Report. The City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters is working towards improving the safety and amenity of...
St Morris Reserve Upgradeâincluding Trinity Valley Stormwater Drainage Upgrade: Stage 4
... St Morris Reserve Overview The Trinity Valley Stormwater Drainage Upgrade involves the installation of new stormwater drainage infrastructure in the suburbs of St Morris, Trinity Gardens, Maylands, and Stepney (known collectively as the ‘Trinity Valley’). The Project is being...
Adelaide Garden Guide for New Homes
The Adelaide Garden Guide for New Homes - developed by Green Adelaide and State Planning Commission with expertise from Clover Green Space. The Adelaide Garden Guide for New Homes provides small garden designs and planting ideas to help make it easy to implement the Planning and Design Code’s mandatory tree...
Another new playground in our City - at Koster Park, Trinity Gardens
11/06/2024
The City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters will be home to another new playground with the installation of contemporary equipment at Koster Park in Trinity Gardens. The Council has ensured that the redevelopment of the playground honours Koster Park’s rich history while ensuring it remains functional for years to...
Verge Gardens
We encourage residents to take pride in their verges, to enhance the aesthetic value of their properties and the streetscape as a whole. Verge gardens A well-designed and maintained landscaped verge can: improve your property’s kerb appeal absorb rainwater improve community pride increase local biodiversity. Collectively, the more vegetation (and...
Families & Young Children
There are a range of programs, facilities and services for families and children in the City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters. The programs, facilities and services listed below are either provided by the Council or are supported by the Council.
Sport & Recreation
Keeping fit and staying active is easy in the City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters, with many sporting and recreational options on offer. The City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters has several sporting and recreational facilities, including football ovals, cricket pitches, tennis courts and swimming centres. With gyms,...
Walking
Our City offers plenty of green open space, well-connected pedestrian friendly streets and shared use paths for you to enjoy. The River Torrens Linear Park Trail is the ideal choice for families and those looking for a walk in a natural setting. The Trail offers you the opportunity to appreciate...
Payneham Community Centre
The Payneham Community Centre is a welcoming and accessible venue for hire, located in a heritage building. Payneham Community Centre 374 Payneham Road, Payneham E: venuesforhire@npsp.sa.gov.au T: 08 8366 4555 Make a booking The Payneham Community Centre is a versatile venue. Our rooms are competitively priced for meetings, workshops, activities...
Venues & Facilities
The City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters owns and operates a variety of quality facilities and venues that are available for hire. The Council owns and operates the St Peters Child Care Centre, the Payneham Community Centre, the Norwood and Payneham Swimming Centres, as well as three libraries located...
Dog Off-leash Areas
There are 10 beautiful parks across the City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters where your dog can enjoy off-leash exercise. Dog off-leash areas map Click a black paw print on the map to see details, including times and notices. Use the map to explore off-leash locations, or scroll down...
Public Art
The City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters values the vibrancy and interest that art brings to the public realm. Public Art Map There are a number of public art installations located across the City. Download Public Art Map You may also be interested in... Eastside Wine & Ale Trail...
