Torrens Park Post Office opened on 24 August 1953 and closed in 1972 [REF].
Part of today's suburb was laid out in 1917 from the estate of T. Barr-Smith;[REF] various parts of the suburb were originally known as "Glenburnie", Blytheswoodville, Panchito Park, Blythwood Estate and West Mitcham [REF].