The City of Tea Tree Gully is in the Australian state of South Australia, in the outer north-eastern suburbs of Adelaide. The city has a estimated population of 95,467 people and is one of the most populous local government divisions in Adelaide. The major business district in the city is at Modbury, where Tea Tree Plaza, the Civic Centre and the library are located.
Howard, Lord Florey, Australian pathogist and co-discoverer of penicillin, was a resident of the City of Tea Tree Gully.
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