historical society in Adelaide

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The East Torrens Historical Society is based at Norton Summit, in the Adelaide Hills, part of the Mt. Lofty Ranges, east of the city of Adelaide, in South Australia.

Mount Lofty Districts Historical Society Inc. holds an archival collection of the Mt Lofty districts of Crafers, Stirling, Aldgate, Bridgewater, Longwood and adjacent areas.

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Hindmarsh Fire & Folk Museum

Willunga Slate Museum and Courthouse Museums are located in heritage-listed buildings in historic Willunga, 45 kms from Adelaide. Local and family history archives. Self-guided Slate Trail brochu…

The museum's focus is on railway siganlling & safe working, telegraphic communications, aviation communications & navigation, and aviation pioneers, particularly of South Australia. Our state's A…

The Museum holds a collection of artefacts from the Old World, from the Bronze Age to the Middle Ages. These include decorative pottery and terracotta, glassware, coins, bronze work, stone carvin…

The port adelaide enfield council has attractions from beach, events, dolphins, tours, wool sheds, river, stockade park, lighthouse, ships graveyard, and ships to look at or visit. The port adela…

The museum is located in a heritage building in the heart of the Adelaide central business district. All items in the collection relate to freemasonry in South Australia and the Northern Territor…

Genealogy SA is the leading resource for South Australian family history information.

Marion is one of the oldest colonially-settled areas in Adelaide, and the Marion Heritage Research Centre is the place where documents and photographs relating to its history are collected, prese…

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The Port Adelaide Historical Society has been collecting and preserving material pertaining to the Port Adelaide and districts area since 1972.

An Association to perpetuate the memory of the pioneers of early settlement in South Australia.

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The local history collection provides videos, books, photographs and ephemeral material on the former city of Happy Valley and the Aberfoyle Park High School.

The Museum is set in the South Australia Police Barracks built in 1914, and depicts the history of crime and deviance, and law enforcement, in South Australia.

The museum is situated in a 130 year old building set among others of the same era which formed part of a former gas works. In the museum is a collection of vintage gas appliances, gas making pla…

The Museum occupies three rooms which were originally the residential part of the Old Police Station. It contains a comprehensive collection of general artefacts and personal items, many of which…