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GRG 56/79 Research Notes – Subject Index
Series This series covers a wide range of subjects relating to Description South Australian and Northern Territory history. It includes articles, letters, brochures, chronologies, biographies, newspaper cuttings, etc.
The bulk of the notes were compiled by the first archivist of the South Australian Archives, George Pitt, to assist researchers interested in South Australian or Northern Territory history. Additional material has been added by staff or submitted by researchers from time to time.
Series date range 1929 – current day
Agency State Records of South Australia responsible
Access Open Determination
Contents A – Z
7 September 2016 SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
ABORIGINAL NAMES Aboriginal names and their 725 meanings. Extracted from GRG 24/6/1899/888
ABORIGINES Article re Spencer and Gillen’s 905 anthropological collaboration
ABORIGINES History of Poonindie Mission 857 By Gertrude M. Farr
ABORIGINES Report of the Waterloo Bay Massacre 135 court trial held 24 September 1849. ‘South Australian Register’ 26 September 1849 p4c. Comment on J.D. Sommerville’s exceptional research I trying to establish what in actual fact happened. ‘The Advertiser’ 15 October 1932.
ABORIGINES Resolution passed by the South 814 Australian Bush Club concerning recent Aboriginal outrages and the best methods of fostering amicable relations with natives. 1839.
ABORIGINES Report on a visit to Ooldea. By 851 Professor J.B. Cleland. 6pp. 1939.
ABORIGINES Notes on steps taken to capture the 174 native concerned in the attack on Barrow Creek Telegraph Station. 22 February 1874.
ABORIGINES Alleged shooting of the natives by 238 James Brown at Avenue Range Station 1840 - 1849.
ABORIGINES - Billy Notes on the shooting of the native 237 Billy by Thomas Donelly. 1846-1847
ABORIGINES - Narrinyeri Notes on their manners and customs. 734 [Newspaper cutting]. 3 pp. 1861.
ABORIGINES - Protector of Notes on names of persons appointed, 742 dates of appointments etc. 1836-1881.
ABORIGINES - South East District List of references. 1844-1879. 64
ABORIGINES - Tatty Wamboureen Notes on the murder of Richard 252 Carney and the trial of Tatty Wambourneen. 1846-1848.
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO. ABORIGINES - Upper Murray Notes on attacks on overlanders by 36 natives from the Upper Murray. 1839, 1841.
ABORIGINES - Yorke Peninsula List of references. 1846-1879. 70
ABORIGINES - Yorke Peninsula Reminiscences by Thomas Giles. 793 ‘The Adelaide Observer’ 22 October 1887.
ACRE 1033 - North Adelaide Note about the date of erection of 582 two cottages facing Kingston Terrace immediately west of Fuller Street
ACRE 1037 - North Adelaide Historical notes. 1835-1885. 319
ACRE 20 - Adelaide Note on the date of erection of the two 582 storied building (replacing an earlier one) nor occupied (1961) by the Mothers and Babies’ Health Association. 1900-1901.
ACRE 27 - Adelaide Notes on the date of erection, original 582 ownership, and name of architect of the two storied residence (later professional rooms) immediately east of the masonic temple. 1884.
ACRE 31 - Adelaide Notes on the date of erection of the row 582 of two storied dwellings adjoining the west side of the Botanic Hotel. With name of architect. 1876-1877.
ACRE 582 - King William Street Notes on dates of erection of the various 582 wings of Government Offices (Treasury, Chief Secretary’s Office, Lands Department etc.) situated at the corner of King William and Flinders Streets. 1858-1876.
ACRE 763- North Adelaide Historical notes. 1837-1847. 112
ACRE 766 - North Adelaide Note about the date of erection of a two 582 storied house (286 Ward Street) situated on the eastern half of acre 766 and shown on cadastral plan of 1880.
ACRE 966 - Adelaide Notes on the house ‘Melbourne Cottage’ 689 on Acre 966. Formerly owned by George Stevenson. 1963.
ADAMS, J.R.G Note on his appointment to the South 552 Australian institute and transfer to the Public Library, Museum and Art Gallery of South Australia. 1879-1896.
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
ADARE HOUSE - Victor Harbour Historical notes. 1863-1938. 269
ADELAIDE - Acre 20 Not on the date of erection of the two 582 storied building (replacing an earlier one) now occupied (1961) by the Mothers and Babies’ Health Association. 1900-1901.
ADELAIDE - Acre 27 Notes on the date of erection, original 582 ownership, and name of architect of the two storied residence (later professional rooms) immediately east of the masonic temple. 1884.
ADELAIDE - Acre 31 Notes on the date of erection of the row 582 of two storied dwellings adjoining the west side of the Botanic Hotel. With name of architect. 1876-1877.
ADELAIDE - Acre 582 Notes on dates of erection of the various 582 wings of Government Offices (Treasury, Chief Secretary’s Office, Lands Department etc.) situated at the corner of King William and Flinders Streets. 1858-1876.
ADELAIDE - Acre 966 Notes on the house “Melbourne Cottage’ on 689 Acre 966. Formerly owned by George Stevenson. 1963.
ADELAIDE - Architecture Examination of Adelaide Colonial Architecture 873 through urban Archaeology 1994.
ADELAIDE - Architecture Notes on the dates of erection, use and names 582 of architects of some public buildings, hotels, houses, churches, etc. in Adelaide and Brighton. 1838-1961.
ADELAIDE - Assay Office Historical notes on the Government Assay 700 Offices in Adelaide.
ADELAIDE - Buildings A brief source guide for documentation 839 of buildings and sites in the City of Adelaide. By P.S. Summerling. [Typescript] 6pp.
ADELAIDE - Buildings Notes on the dates of erection, use and names 582 of architects of some public buildings, hotels houses, churches, etc. in Adelaide and Brighton. 1838-1961.
ADELAIDE - Buildings Notes on access and copying of building 840 applications plans held by the Adelaide City Archives. 3pp.
ADELAIDE - Early Reminiscences of Mrs Wiblyth of Early 901 and voyage to SA, 1854.
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
ADELAIDE - Fires References to a series of notable fires which 81 occurred in Adelaide and suburbs in 1884.
ADELAIDE - Gaslighting Notes on the first lighting of Adelaide’s 280 streets with gas. 1 July 1867.
ADELAIDE - Hospital Notes on the erection and additions to 430 a two-storey centre block of buildings in 1856. 1856-1961.
ADELAIDE - Houses Notes on dates of erection, names 582 of architects and present use of some Adelaide houses. 1855-1961.
ADELAIDE - Observer Railway articles 1880-1908
ADELAIDE - Plan of Notes on the claim that the City of 104 Adelaide was designed in London, England. Includes comments on this theory by archivists.
ADELAIDE - Police Court Historical notes on the buildings used 41 for the Court. 1843-1891.
ADELAIDE - Police Station Historical notes on the various buildings 43 used for the Station. 1838-1891.
ADELAIDE - Post Office Notes on the date of its erection and 582 subsequent additions. With names of architects. 1867-1893.
ADELAIDE - Post Offices Historical notes on the various buildings 40 used for Post Offices. 1836-1891.
ADELAIDE - Post Office Clock Note on the installation of the Adelaide 434 Post Office clock and its subsequent transfer to the Lunatic Asylum, Parkside. 1854-1876.
ADELAIDE - Public Buildings List of the Oldest public buildings in 46 Adelaide still standing in 1932. 1840-1859.
ADELAIDE - Railway Line to Glenelg Note on the inception of the line and its 52 amalgamation with the Victoria Square line. 1880-1881.
ADELAIDE - Railway Station Notes on the aspects of classicism in the 706 architecture of the railway terminus. 1986.
ADELAIDE - Railway Station Pictorial Study and Particulars of Construction 909 1926-1928.
ADELAIDE - Theatre Note on Adelaide’s first theatre 92 1838-1839.
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
ADELAIDE - Trinity Church Brief historical notes on the town clock 470 in the church tower. 1836-1953
ADELAIDE BRIDGE Historical account. [Typescript]. 752 5pp. 1856-1931.
ADELAIDE CIRCULATING LIBRARY Notes on the appointment of W.B. Caw 552 and F.W. Bampfield.
ADELAIDE CLUB Notes on the dates of erection of the 582 erection of the club house and subsequent additions to it. With names of architects. 1863-1891.
ADELAIDE EDUCATIONAL Reminiscences by Jasper P. Roberts of 821 INSTITUTION John L. Young’s School (known as the Adelaide Educational Institute) the discomfort of life in the 1850’s.
ADELAIDE FESTIVAL CENTRE Historical note regarding buildings on the site 652 of the Adelaide Festival Centre.
ADELAIDE GAOL List of references related to the case of 183 Messrs Borrow and Goodiar, contractors for the erection of the Adelaide Gaol. 1841-1858.
ADELAIDE & PORT RAILWAY Centenary of, 21 April 1956 910
ADMELLA - Shipwreck Notes on the wreck of the Admella with 837 lists of passengers and crew. [Typescript] 3pp.
ADMELLA - Steamer Note on the shipwreck and it’s relics 572
ADMELLA - Steamer Notes on the wreck. 1859. 28
ADVANCED SCHOOL FOR GIRLS Historical notes. [Typescript]. 4pp. 767 1879-1908.
ADVERTISER SOUND SHELL - Historical note. 652 Elder Park
AERIAL TRANSPORT CO. OF S.A. Notes on aviation in South Australia. 629 Includes references to H.C. Miller, the Aerial Transport Company of South Australia, the Commercial Aviation Company, and MacRobertson Miller Aviation Company Limited. 1919-1930.
AFRICAINE - Ship Notes on the Arrival date of the Africaine 119 in Nepean Bay. 1836.
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
AGRICULTURAL AREAS Notes on how South Australian Parliament 333 decided to sell land for credit and not cash thereby ensuring that the blocks of land, known as Agricultural Areas, were purchased by farmers and not just capitalists and speculators. Act came into operation 2 March 1869.
AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY - Granted a bonus of £250 by Parliament for “Services 132 John Bull in improving agricultural machinery”. Extract from S.A Parliamentary Debates. 5 September 1882.
AGRICULTURAL SHOWS Brief references to early shows. 48
AGRICULTURE Historical notes. [Typescript]. 10pp. 1839-1870. 807
ALBION’S ISLAND Notes on its location. Lat38, Long. 139. 747
ALDGATE Historical notes. [Typescript]. 36pp. 486B
ALDINGA List of references. 306
ALFORD - District Historical notes. 510
ALICE SPRINGS Diary kept by E.J. Harris during a journey from 832 Adelaide to Alice Springs, MacDonnell Ranges in 1871. 11pp.
ALICE SPRINGS Notes on explorations passing through or 242 commencing in the vicinity of Alice Springs. 1860-1881. Lat. 23, Long 133 & 134.
ALICE SPRINGS - Police Station Historical notes. 1879-1909. 661
ALLEN, James Biographical notes and diary (5 January 1851 - 744 31 March 1857). 20pp.
ALLEN, James Biographical notes. 24
ALLENDALE EAST - District Historical notes. 436
ALTHORPE ISLANDS Note on the origin of the name and its 421 probable correct spelling (Althorp). 1802.
ALTHORPES - Shipwreck Historical details. p.51. ‘Evening Journal’ 794 20 September 1919.
AMP - Building Article on additions made to the AMP building. 794 p. 34. ‘Register’ 20 March 1919.
ANGAS PLAINS Historical notes. 366
ANGLE VALE List of references. 258
ANGLICAN CHURCH List of records relating to the Church of England 640 in South Australia. Compiled in 1968.
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
ANIMALS - Domestic Notes on the first importations of domestic 98 animals for purposes of transport. 1836-1837.
ANZ BANK See Edmund Wright House
ARCHAEOLOGY - Adelaide Examination of Adelaide Colonial Architecture 873 through urban archaeology. 1994.
ARCHER STREET - North Adelaide Nomenclature. 1837. 76
ARCHITECTURE List of architectural drawings held by the 846 Australian Archives. 35pp. 1859-1980.
ARCHITECTURE - Adelaide Examination of Adelaide Colonial architecture 873 through urban archaeology. 1994.
ARCHITECTURE - Adelaide Notes on the dates of erection, use and names 582 of architects of some public buildings, hotels, houses, churches, etc. in Adelaide and Brighton. 1838-1961.
ARCHITECTURE - Brighton Notes on the dates of erection, use and names of 582 architects of some public buildings, hotels, houses churches, etc. in Adelaide and Brighton. 1838-1961.
ARCHIVES “Delving into world’s Archives….” The Australian 894 11/11/92.
ARDENCRAIG - Ship Note on the sinking of the Norma by the Ardencraig. 826 Newspaper Cutting Volume 2, p.5. April 1907.
ARDROSSAN - District Historical notes. 484
ARDTORNISH SCHOOL Historical notes. 1847-1877. 8
ARIADNE - Ship Reminiscences of voyage to S.A. 1854. 901
ARLTUNGA GOLD FIELD List of references in the correspondence dockets 15 of the Minister controlling the Northern Territory. 1896-1904.
ASHFORD Note on Ashford and Marshfield (Grassmere?) taken 179 from memorandum books in the possession of Miss Everard and Mrs Nash of Ashfield.
ANTIPHONAL - 15th Century Article by Valmai Hankel, Rare Books Librarian 926 State Library giving the history of the acquisition and subsequent use of the State Library’s fifteenth century Antiphonal. Adelaide Review, March 1998, p.33.
ASSAY OFFICES -Adelaide Historical notes on the Government Assay Offices 700 in Adelaide.
ASSISTED IMMIGRATION Statistics. 1861-1934. 90
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
AUDIT -Members of the Board List of Auditors General, Commissioners of 648 Audit and members of the Board of Audit. [D. Reg. 2/360]. 1838-1972.
AUDITORS GENERAL List of Auditors General, Commissioners of 648 Audit and members of the Board of Audit. [D. Reg 2/360]. 1838-1972.
AUSTRAL HOUSE Notes on the dates of erection of the east and 582 west wings of Sir Henry Ayres residence on North Terrace. With notes on the adoption of the name “Austral House” after the sale of the property in 1914 and the use of the house in 1961 by the Hospitals Department.
AUSTRALASIAN FEDERAL Notes on the Australasian Federal Convention 364 CONVENTION held in Adelaide in 1897.
AUSTRALIA Details of maps of Australia in 1802. p. 51. 794 ‘Register’ 30 July 1919.
AUSTRALIA - Defence History of Australian defence. [Typescript]. 761 8pp. 1901-1913.
AUSTRALIA DAY Notes on centenary of Australia celebrations, 468 26 January 1888, and the commencement of the observance of ‘Australia Day’, originally known as Foundation Day, as a public holiday (1911). 1888-1911.
AUSTRALIAN PACKET - Historical details. pp. 45-46. ‘Register’ 7 September 794 Shipwreck 1906.
AUSTRALIAN WOMENS ARMY Historical notes. 1978. 686 SERVICE PIPE BAND
AUTOGRAPHS - Royalty List of documents in the Mortlock Library and 642 Public Record Office of South Australia bearing autographs of British kings, queens and other royalty.
AVENUE RANGE STATION Alleged shooting of natives by James Brown at 238 Avenue Range Station. 1840-1849.
AVIATION Notes on aviation in South Australia. Includes 629 references to H.C. Miller, the Aerial Transport Company of South Australia, the Commercial Aviation Company, and MacRobertson Miller Aviation Company Limited. 1919-1930.
AYERS ROCK Notes on the discovery of the rock. 1873. 418
BABBAGE’S CASTLE Historical note on “The Rosary”, Benjamin 796 Herschel Babbages’s house at Saint Mary’s Park (Babbage’s Castle). [Typescript]. 1p. 1875-1906. SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
BABBAGE, Benjamin Herschel Historical note on “The Rosary”, Benjamin 796 Herschel Babbages’s house at Saint Mary’s Park (Babbage’s Castle). [Typescript]. 1p. 1875-1906.
BADGES - South Australia Notes on various South Australian badges 599 including the piping shrike.
BAIRD BAY Note on James Baird’s association with the 225 naming of Baird Bay.
BAIRD BAY Notes on James Baird’s death and his association 227 with the naming of Baird Bay. Notes by J.D. Somerville. 1850.
BAIRD, James Notes on James Baird’s death and his association 227 with the naming of Baird Bay. Notes by J.D. Somerville. 1850.
BAIRD, James Note on James Baird’s association with the naming 225 of Baird Bay.
BAKER’S CREEK GOLD MINING Notes on the foundation of the company, Hillgrove, 659 CO. - New South Wales New South Wales. 1887-1907.
BAKER’S CREEK WEST GOLD Notes on the foundation of the company, Hillgrove, 659 MINING CO. - New South Wales New South Wales. 1888.
BAKER, Louise A. Notes and maps of Kalabity Station compiled by 681 Louise A. Baker, a daughter of the manager. 7pp.
BALAKLAVA Historical notes. 487
BALAKLAVA - Police Station A short history of Balaklava Police Station 8602
BALDOCK, A. (Mr) References to a Series of articles in “The Advertiser” 118 for 1930, on the histories of various military units. Supplied by Mr A. Baldock of the ‘News’.
BALHANNAH - District List of references. 116
BALHANNAH - District Historical notes and references. 1839-1954. 164
BALLOT VOTING - South Australia Note on the introduction of ballot voting into 165 South Australia. 1851-1856.
BALLOT VOTING- South Australia Note correcting the accepted statement that 165 William Robinson Boothby was responsible for introducing ballot voting into South Australia. 1856.
BAMPFIELD, F.W Note on his appointment to the South Australian 552 Institute and transfer to the Adelaide Circulating Library. 1881-1908.
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
BANGOR - District Historical notes. 500
BANK OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA Notes on the sites upon which the business of the 96 bank was conducted. 1836-1839. 901
BAPTIST CHURCH - Flinders Street Notes on its origin, date of erection and architect. 582 1861-1863.
BARCLAY, H.V. Description by H.V. Barclay of the country explored 720 by him. [Also printed in the ‘Proceedings of the South Australian Branch of the Royal Geographic Society of Australia’. Vol. 32, pp 94-108]. 21pp. 1877-1906.
BARGE - Goolwa Historical notes. Also in ‘Parliamentary Papers’ 1879 88 No. 173. 1878-1879
BARGES List of barges showing dates and places on 581 construction. Compiled by R. Serle. [Typescript]. 6pp.
BARKER, Collet (Captain) Note on the non-existence in Sydney of original 309 material about Barker’s explorations in South Australia.
BARKER, Collett (Captain) Article on his disappearance. pp. 38-39. ‘Register’ 794 22 January 1903.
BARKER, Collett (Captain) Article on the unveiling of the Barker memorial 794 at Mount Barker. pp. 39-41. ‘Register’ 22 January 1903.
BAROSSA - District Historical note on the first use of the name Barossa 228
BARQUE - Duke of York Incomplete list of passengers and crew compiled 783 from Opie’s “South Australian Records” plus comment and complete list by William F. Holmesby. 3pp. [Typescript]
BARRACKS - Military Report on the barracks, armoury etc. by the officer 769 commanding the troops. [Copy]. 18 February 1862.
BARRACKS - Mounted Police Description and plan of the Mounted Police Barracks 147 near North Terrace in the 1850’s and 1890’s.
BARROW CREEK TELEGRAPH Notes on steps taken to capture the natives concerned 174 STATION in the attack on Barrow Creek Telegraph Station. 22 February 1874.
BASEDOW, Herbert Biographical notes. 1881-1927. 746
BASKET RANGE - District Historical notes. 384
BATHS - City Historical notes. 652
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
BAUDIN’S EXPEDITION List of names given by the expedition and 270 retained on official maps. 1802-1803.
BAXTER, John Note on his parentage. 254
BEACHPORT List of references. 318
BEES - Ligurian Notes on the importation of Ligurian Bees to 804 Kangaroo Island. [Typescript]. 5pp. 1885-1958
BELAIR - District Historical notes. 1838-1951. 441
BELAIR NATIONAL PARK Historical notes. 1834-1939. 205
BELAIR RECREATION PARK Notes and references on buildings erected on the 140 farm now called Belair Recreational Park.
BELL -Ville de Bordeaux Details on a bell which once belonged to the Ville de 794 Bordeaux. p. 47. ‘Register’ 9 August 1905.
BELTANA Nomenclature. 817
BELTANA - District Historical notes. 651
BELTON - District Historical notes. 512
BELVIDERE List of newspaper references from the ‘Southern 530 Argus’. 1870-1903.
BENHAM, R.S Note on his appointment to South Australian Institute 552 and transfer to the Public Library. 1858-1884.
BENHAM, Richard Somersal Biographical notes. 1839-1902. 316
BERKELEY, Charles (Captain) Miscellaneous notes. 1836-1852. 45
BERRI - District Historical notes. 464
BERRI - District Historical notes. 352
BETTING CONTROL BOARD Historical notes plus list of members. 3pp. 844 1933-1985.
BILLY - Aborigines Notes on the shooting of the native Billy by 237 Thomas Donelly. 1846-1847.
BIRTHS List of references to births in the “South Australian 216 Register” and the “South Australian”. 1837-1840.
BIRTHS Claim by W.H. Neale to have been the father of the 235 first child born in South Australia on 13 September 1836.
BLACK ROCK Historical notes. 422
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
BLACK ROCK - District List of references. 536
BLACK SPRINGS - District Historical notes. 371
BLACKWOOD - District List of references 479
BLAIR, Tony Photograph, Linden Park School 917
BLAKISTON Historical notes. 1839-1936. 175
BLAKISTON List of references. 116
BLANCHE TERRACE - Moonta Nomenclature. 1863. 447
BLANCHETOWN Historical notes. 601
BLYTH - District Historical notes. 506
BLYTH, Mrs W Reminiscence of voyage to South Australia and 901 early Adelaide. 1854.
BLYTH TERRACE - Moonta Nomenclature. 1863. 447
BOER WAR Note on the circumstances under which the sculptor 213 used Quarter-Master Sergeant G.H. Goodall as a model for the head of the trooper in the South African War Soldier’s Memorial.
BOER WAR - (1899-1902) Article by D.W. Pedler, “George Henry Goodall - the 869 Man on the Horse”, Sabratache, Val XXXIV, January to March 1993, pp. 27-32 (South African War Memorial)
BOER WAR - (1899-1902) Summary of records relating to the war on the custody 528A of various Australian institutions and in Central Army Base Records Office, Canberra. Compiled in the National Library, Canberra. 7pp.
BOER WAR - (1899-1902) South African War Soldiers Memorial. Time taken 858 to product the Statue.
BOER WAR - (1899-1902) Notes on the lack of South Australian military 528 establishment records relating to the local war effort and the value of the Chief Secretary’s Office (GRG 24) records and various printed sources of information.
BOER WAR - (1899-1902) An alphabetical list of South Australians who took 847 part in the South African War. 42pp.
BONNEY, Charles Extracts from diaries and reminiscences of Hawdon, 133 Bonney, Buchanan, Lieut. Field, Major O’Halloran and Captain Sturt on Lake Bonney. 1838-1844.
BONNEY, Charles Biographical notes. 1813-1897. 130
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
BOOLEROO CENTRE Historical notes. 341
BOOTHBY, William Robinson Note correcting the accepted statement that he 165 was responsible for introducing ballot voting into South Australia. 1856.
BORDERTOWN INSTITUTE Notes on its establishment. 1874-1875. 608
BORROW AND GOODIAR - List of references related to the case of Messrs 183 Contractors Borrow and Goodiar, contractors for the erection of the Adelaide Gaol. 1841-1858.
BOTANIC HOTEL - North Terrace Notes on the date of erection and adjoining dwellings 582 With name of the original owner and architect. 1876-1877.
BOUCHER, Charles Notes on Robert Lyon Milne’s career in South 739 Australia. With newspaper references to his association with Charles Boucher. 4pp. 1838-1852.
BOUNDARIES List of references relating to disputed boundary cases 655 between South Australia and Victoria; and between Queensland and Northern Territory. 1839-1913.
BOWMANS - District Historical notes. 425
BREAKWATER - Victor Harbour Historical notes. 1878-1882. 283
BRIDGE - Adelaide Historical account. [Typescript]. 5pp. 1856-1931. 752
BRIDGE - Fisher Historical notes on the Fisher Bridge at Port Adelaide. 137 1880-1935.
BRIDGE - Ledgard Historical notes. 1871-1914. 273
BRIDGE - Little Para River Note on the bridge over the Little Para River 203 at Snake Gully. 1873-1874.
BRIDGE -Snake Gully Note on the bridge over the Little Para River. 203 1873-1874.
BRIDGE - Torrens River Notes on the earliest bridges erected over the Torrens 4 1837-1839.
BRIDGE - Torrens River Notes of bridges erected over the Torrens in 1847, 3 1856 and 1877.
BRIDGE - Torrens River List of newspaper references. 1838-1860. 5
BRIDGE - Tramway Short note on the construction of the tramway 268 bridge at Watson’s Gap between Port Elliot and Victor Harbour. 1864.
BRIDGEWATER - District Note on John Dunn Senior’s association with two 155 flour mills on the Bridgewater District. 1855-1860.
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
BRIDGEWATER MILL Historical notes. 558
BRIDGEWATER MILL - Note on its origin. 1855-1860. 155 Bridgewater
BRIG - Scout Details of the vessel’s origin, earlier name, 612 dimensions, ownerships, masters, etc. 1838-1849.
BRIGANTINE - Nora Creina Notes on the wreck of the Nora Creina. 1859. 200
BRIGHTON - Architecture Notes on the dates of erection, use and names 582 of architects of some public buildings, hotels, houses, churches, etc. in Adelaide and Brighton. 1838-1961.
BRIGHTON - Buildings Notes on the dates of erection, use and names of 582 architects of some public buildings, hotels, houses churches, etc. in Adelaide and Brighton. 1838-1961.
BRIGHTON - District Historical notes. 755
BRIGHTON - Methodist Church Note on the dates of its construction and opening. 582 With name of architect. 1863-1864.
BRIGHTON -Saint Jude’s Church Notes on the dates of its erection and subsequent 582 additions. With names of architects. 1854-1894.
BRINKWORTH - District Historical notes. 587
BROADFOOT, John (Captain) The murder of Captain John Broadfoot, of the Jane 204 Lovett by John Crawford. October 1853.
BROADFOOT, John (Captain) The murder of Captain John Broadfoot, of the Jane 241 Lovett by John Crawford. October 1853.
BROKEN HILL Reminiscences. pp. 11-12. ‘Advertiser’ 17 January 794 1906.
BROKEN HILL SILVER MINES Letter from William Austin Horn to Sir W. Sowden 708 enclosing a typewritten account of the history of the Broken Hill Silver Mines. Wimbledon. 9pp. 23 February 1920.
BROMLEY, W. (Captain) - School Note on Captain W. Bromley’s school on Kangaroo 195 Island. 1836.
BROUGHAM PLACE - Historical details. p. 49 ‘Advertiser’ 15 October 1919. 794 Congregational Church
BROWN, James Alleged shooting of natives by James Brown at 238 Avenue Range Station. 1840-1849.
BROWN, L.J An unofficial history of explosives storage in 841 South Australia. Written by L.J. Brown, a magazine keeper. [Typescript]. 12pp. 1842-1976.
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
BROWN, W. Vowles Biographical details. p. 26. ‘Register’ 1 March 1911. 794
BROWNHILL CREEK List of references. 357
BRUCE Historical notes. 338
BUCCLEUCH - District Historical notes. 589
BUCHANAN, Alexander Extracts from diaries and reminiscences of Hawdon, 133 Bonney, Buchanan, Lieut. Field, Major O’Halloran and Captain Sturt on Lake Bonney. 1838-1844.
BUCKNALL, Frederick Estcourt Brief historical notes on his residence “Estcourt 541 House” at Grange.
BUFFALO - Ship Extracts of logs of the HMS Buffalo, illustrating her 829 visits to Australia and final wreck in New Zealand. 10pp. 1833-1841.
BUFFALO - Ship Notes on the mules brought to South Australia by 98 Governor Hindmarsh on the Buffalo. 1836.
BUFFALO - Ship Copy of an extract on the wreck of the Buffalo by Mr 142 E.A.S Thomas from the ‘New Zealand Journal’, London, 30 January 1841. With a newspaper cutting from ‘The Advertiser’ 24 June 1952, on the HMS Buffalo’s anchor.
BUFFALO - Ship Note on her voyage from Wright to Holdfast Bay in 831 1836.
BUFFALO - Ship Circular to immigrants, notifying them of the date 798 of embarkation. [Facsimile, printed]. London. 1pp. 11 June 1836.
BUFFALO - Ship Historical notes. [Typescript]. 1813-1840. 751
BUFFALO - Ship Official passenger list. [Typescript]. 7pp. July 1836. 780
BUFFALO - Ship Historical notes. Extracted from the Coromandel 790 Country Diamond Jubilee Souvenir. [Typescript] 1813-1840.
BUFFALO - Ship Notes on the two Royal Navy vessels of this name 124 which preceded Captain Hindmarsh’s ship. 1777-1817.
BUFFALO - Ship Note of relics, models and memorials of the ship 488 in South Australia and the perpetuation of the name in local nomenclature.
BURRALOES - Northern Territory Notes on the introduction of buffaloes into the 573 Northern Territory and their commercial exploitation. 1825-1904.
BUGLE RANGES - District Historical notes. 579
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
BUILDING - AMP Article on additions made to the AMP building. 794 p. 34. ‘Register’ 20 March 1919.
BUILDINGS - Adelaide Notes on the dates of erection, use and names of 582 architects of some public buildings, hotels, houses, churches, etc. in Adelaide and Brighton.1838-1961.
BUILDINGS - Adelaide List of the oldest public buildings in Adelaide still 46 standing in 1932. 1840-1859.
BUILDINGS - Adelaide Historical notes. 1836-1880. 173
BUILDINGS - Adelaide Notes on access and copying of building applications 840 plans held by the Adelaide City Archives. 3pp. 1924-
BUILDINGS - Adelaide A brief source guide of documentation of buildings 839 and sites in the City of Adelaide. By P.S. Summerling [Typescript]. 6pp.
BUILDINGS - Adelaide Source guide for research of Buildings and Sites 900
BUILDINGS - Adelaide Notes on the dates of erection, use and names of 582 architects of some public buildings, hotels, houses churches, etc. in Adelaide and Brighton. 1838-1961.
BUILDINGS - Public Notes on the succession of officers in charge of the 2 erection and maintenance of public buildings. 1839-1920.
BULL CREEK List of newspaper references from the ‘Southern Argus’. 530 1885-1911.
BULL, John Wrathall Granted a bonus of £250 by Parliament for “Services 132 in improving agricultural machinery”. Extract from S.A Parliamentary Debates. 5 September 1882.
BUNDALEER ESTATE Notes on his purchase of Bundaleer Station in 289 1854 and Hill River in 1855.
BUNDALEER STATION Note on C.B. Fisher’s pastoral operations at 289 Bundaleer Station.
BURKE & WILLS EXPEDITION Newspaper references to the arrival of Burke 274 & Wills remains in Adelaide and the sale of the party’s horses. December 1862.
BURKE & WILLS EXPEDITION Reference to the finding of two stray camels in 303 South Australia from the expedition. 1861.
BURKE RELIEF EXPEDITION List of references. 121
BURKE’S TREE - Innamincka Descriptive notes. [Typescript]. 1pp. 1929. 766
BURNSIDE - District Historical notes. 1870-1890. 663
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
BURNSIDE - Police Station References to purchase of a site and erection of 607 a building.
BURNSIDE DISTRICT COUNCIL Letter written by Thomas Gill to the Burnside 827 District Council about a proposed roadway on part of Section 295, Glen Osmond. With notes on the history of the Section. [Copy]. 17pp. June 1882.
BURR, Thomas Biographical notes. 1839-1848. 77
BURRA MINE Offer to sell the Burra Mine and other properties of 810 the South Australian Mining Association for £1000.000. 6pp. 1881.
BURRA MINES Historical and descriptive account prepared by the 810 South Australian Mining Association with a view to the disposal of the Burra Mines. 6pp. 1845-1881.
BUSES - Municipal Tramways Notes on the buses operated by the Municipal 606 Trust Tramways Trust. With details and map of routes and illustrations of vehicles. [Printed] 1925-1962.
BUSHRANGERS Miscellaneous newspaper references. 1840 170
BUSINESS List of the oldest business organisations still 95 functioning in South Australia, January 1936. 1836-1936.
BUSINESSES A list of firms that have changed in name. 849 Present [1964?] names taken from the telephone directory. 1pp.
BUTE - District Historical notes. 388
CADELL, Francis (Captain) List of references. 749
CALLINGTON Historical notes. 350
CALLINGTON List of references 231
CALLINGTON List of newspaper references from the ‘Southern 530 Argus’. 1872-1890.
CALOOTE - District Historical notes. 365
CALTOWIE - Police Station List of policemen stationed at Caltowie from 9 676 January 1878 - 21 February 1966. 1pp. [Typescript]
CAMBRAI - District Historical notes. 561
CAMBRIDGE GULF Historical note on R.T. Maurice’s encampment at 223 Ernabella in 1902 during an expedition from Fowler’s Bay to Cambridge Gulf.
CAMELS Note on the first importation of camels into Australia 202 1840. SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
CAMELS Reference to the finding of two stray camels 303 in South Australia from the Burke & Wills expedition. 1861.
CAMERON - Hundred Historical notes. 349
CAMERON, Samson His business failure at the Royal Victoria Theatre 329 and the theatrical talent of his wife. 1840.
CAMPBELL, Roland Historical note on the house occupied by Sir James 106 Fergusson at Robe as a summer residence. By Roland Campbell. With additional notes and plan supplied by the Lands Department.
CANAL - Port Adelaide Historical notes on the Port Adelaide canal, Commercial 9 Road. 1847-1868.
CANALS Data, notes, etc. on a suggested sea-water canal from 397 Port Augusta to Lake Torrens and Eyre for the purpose of improving the rainfall of the interior by the creation of an inland sea, and as a means of transport. 1882.
CANNONS Article with illustrations on the old South Australian 794 pp. 8-11. ‘Register’ 5 April 1919.
CANOWIE STATION List of references. 323
CAPE BUFFON Historical notes on the nomenclature. 184
CAPE DOMBEY - Obelisk Historical notes and references. 1853-1855. 149
CAPE JAFFA Historical notes on the nomenclature. 184
CAPE JERVIS - District Historical notes. 1802-1934. 160
CAPE LANNES Historical notes on the nomenclature 184
CAPE NORTHUMBERLAND History of its construction. 1856-1859. 222 LIGHTHOUSE
CAPE WILES Nomenclature. 1802. 67
CARALUE - District Historical notes. 625
CAREY GULLY Historical notes. 623
CARLETON, Caroline (Mrs) Note on her given name. 547
CARNEY, Richard Notes on the murder of Richard Carney and the 252 trial of Tatty Wambourneen. 1846-1848.
CARNOT CAPE Nomenclature and short note. 1802. 67
CAROLINE - Hundred Historical notes. 537
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
CAROLINE STREET - Moonta Nomenclature. 1863. 447
CARRIAGE LICENCES Notes on the introduction and administration of 631 carriage licences in South Australia. 1849-1851.
CARRIETON - District Historical notes. 465
CATHEDRAL, SAINT PETER’S Note on the foundation stone of the nave and towers. 193 27 September 1890.
CATHOLIC CHURCH Corrections by J.D. Somerville to an article in the 261 ‘Southern Cross’ 13 November 1936 on the Catholic Church in Eyre Peninsula.
CAUSEWAY - Victor Harbour Historical notes. 1864-1954. 283
CAW, W.B. Notes as being the first secretary, librarian of the 552 Adelaide Circulating Library. 1884.
CEDUNA Historical notes on the nomenclature. 188
CEMETARIES List of references. 1839-1924. 172
CENSUS - South Australia Information on censuses taken in South Australia. 662 January 1841 - January 1851.
CENTRAL AUSTRALIA - Barclay Description by H.V. Barclay of the country explored 720 by him. [Also printed in the ‘Proceedings of the South Australian Branch of the Royal Geographical Society of Australia’. Vol. 32, pp. 94-108]. 21pp. 1877-1906.
CHALMERS CHURCH - Notes on the dates of erection, its spire and rear 582 North Terrace additions. With name of architect. 1850-1864.
CHAMBERS, John (Mrs) Reminiscences. The ‘Adelaide Observer’ 9 July 714 1898. 1pp.
CHAUNCY’S LINE Notes on a proposed line of road (Chauncy’s line) 509 surveyed by William Snell Chauncy between Hahndorf and Wellington. [With plan]. 1851-1856
CHAUNCY, William Snell Notes on a proposed line of road (Chauncy’s line) 509 surveyed by William Snell Chauncy between Hahndorf and Wellington. [With plan]. 1851-1856
CHEESE FACTORIES Brief notes on the early production of cheese and on 562 the establishment of certain cheese factories in the South East. 1840-1911.
CHERRYVILLE Historical notes. 343
CHIEF SECRETARY’S OFFICE - Notes on dates of erection of the various wings 582 Building of Government Offices (Treasury, Chief Secretary’s Office, Lands Department etc.) situated at the corner of King William and Flinders Streets. 1858-1876.
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
CHINESE IMMIGRATION Historical note. 1836-1861. [For a collection of papers 145 on Chinese Immigration See GRG 24/90/223].
CHINESE IMMIGRATION References to the influx of Chinese in 1857, especially 97 at Robe.
CHINESE IMMIGRATION Historical notes on Chinese Immigration at Robe. 6pp. 830 1857-1863.
CHINKFORD Historical notes. 342
CHRIST CHURCH - North Adelaide Notes on the dates of erection of the church 582 and rectory and subsequent additions. Name of architect for later work. 1848-1860.
CHRISTMAS Historical notes. 1836-1839. 14
CHURCH - Congregational Chapel Historical notes. 1840. 750
CHURCH - Saint Mary’s Historical notes on the church in Edwardstown. 3pp. 753
CHURCH - Saint Patrick’s Note on the date of its erection. 1844-1845. 271
CHURCH HYMN BOOK - A detailed description of the South Australian 115 South Australia Hymn Book.
CHURCH OF ENGLAND List of records relating to the Church of England 640 in South Australia. Compiled in 1968.
CHURCH OF ENGLAND Report of a meeting in which rules etc. for the school 754 COLLEGIATE SCHOOL OF was discussed. Extract from the ‘South Australian’ SOUTH AUSTRALIA 2 April 1847.
CHURCHES History of some early Adelaide churches. 722 [Newspaper cutting].
CHURCHES Notes on dates of erection (and subsequent additions) 582 of some Adelaide and suburban churches. With some names of architects. 1838-1894.
CHURCHES - Robe Notes on the earliest churches in the township. 529 1858-1860.
CITY BATHS Historical note. 652
CIVIL ENGINEERING Paper on the history of engineering in South Australia. 825 Extract from the ‘Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia’, Vol. 3, No. 4. 13pp. March 1937.
CIVIL SERVICE Historical notes. 108
CLARE - District Notes on Edward Burton Gleeson’s part in the 126 foundation of Clare. 1842.
CLARE - District Historical notes. 1839-1965. 126
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
CLARE - District John Ainsworth Horrock’s part in the early 126 Settlement of the Clare district. 1839-1841.
CLAYPANS Historical notes. 378
CLEMENTS GAP Historical notes. 332
CLEVE Historical notes. 335
CLINTON CENTRE - District Historical notes. 368
CLOCK - Post Office Note on the installation of the Adelaide Post Office 434 clock and its subsequent transfer to the Lunatic Asylum, Parkside. 1854-1876.
CLOTHING (1836) Notes on clothing worn by men and children in 195 children in Australia in 1836.
CLOTHING - Captain Sturt Notes on clothing worn by Captain Sturt and party 107 on the River Murray expedition. 1829-1830.
CLOTHING - Court List of newspaper references to the wearing of 59 wigs and gowns in court. 1846-1925.
CLOVER - Subterranean References to letters contributed by him to 576 newspapers on the subject of subterranean clover.
COACH AD HORSES HOTEL Note on the three hotels of this name. 1841-1964. 123
COASTAL SHIPPING List of references to South Australian coastal 298 shipping.
COBB & CO. Notes and references. 513
COCK. Robert List of references. 262
COCKBURN Historical notes. 351
COLLECTOR OF CUSTOMS List of collectors, with dates of appointment. 471 1837-1894.
COLONEL - Steamer Notes on the construction and sale as a houseboat 503 of the Murray River steamer. 1895-1919.
COLONY Notes on the alleged distinction between the words 10 “province” and “colony”.
COMMEMORATION DAY Notes on the first landing and some subsequent 743 commemorations. 6pp.
COMMEMORATION DAY References to the ceremony. 28 December 1836. 13
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
COMMERCIAL AVIATION CO. Notes on aviation in South Australia. Includes 629 references to H.C. Miller, the Aerial Transport Company of South Australia, the Commercial Aviation Company and MacRobertson Miller Aviation Company Limited. 1919-1930.
COMMERCIAL BANK OF List of references to its failure, the trial of 82 SOUTH AUSTRALIA A. Crooks etc. 1886.
COMMISSIONERS - Police List of Police Commissioners. 1840-1957 286
COMMISSIONERS OF AUDIT List of Auditors General, Commissioners 648 of Audit and members of the Board of Audit. [D. Reg. 2/360]. 1838-1972.
COMMUNISM List of Police Department Correspondence Files 903 1921-1948
COMPTON - District Historical notes. 472
CONGREGATIONAL CHAPEL - Historical notes. 1840. 750 Adelaide
CONGREGATIONAL CHAPEL - Historical details. p. 49 ‘Advertiser’ 15 October 1919 794 Brougham Place
CONGREGATIONAL CHAPEL- Notes on the date of its erection and subsequent 582 North Adelaide completion. With names of architects. 1860-1872.
CONLIFFE- District Historical notes. 633
CONSERVATOR OF FORESTS Biographical notes on the first conservator of 842 forests. 28pp.
CONSTITUTION How the constitution of 1851 was mislaid on its way 272 to South Australia.
CONSTITUTION- Commonwealth List of sources on the Commonwealth Constitution. 649
CONSTRUCTION Construction activities of SA Government 1939-1945 885
CONVICTS- Kangaroo Island Contemporary newspaper references supporting 408 by F.Hamborg in 1833 that troublesome white people (escaped convicts etc.) had been removed from Kangaroo Island. 1826.
CONVICTS Correspondence at the CSO relating to transportation 860 of convicts from S.A 1837-1855
CONVICTS Complaints of convicts transported to Van Diemen’s 861 Land. June 1950 [typescript] GRG 24/6/1850/1540
COOBOWIE- District Historical notes. 374
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
COOK, Robert Notes compiled by the Mitchell Library on map of 597 Encounter Bay as surveyed by Robert Crozier and drawn by Robert Cook. 1837.
COOMANDOOK-District Historical notes. 549
COONALPYN-District Historical notes. 566
COOPER, H.M Extracts from South Australian Parliamentary 609 Papers and from H.M. Cooper’s “Naval History of South Australia”, 1950. 1890-1895.
COORABLE-District Historical notes. 440
COORONG & VICTORIAN Historical details. pp. 44-46. ‘Register’ 794 DIGGINGS 7 September 1906.
COOTRA- District Historical notes. 625
COPEVILLE Historical notes. 372
COPLEY- District Historical notes. 292
COPPER MINE- Currency W.A. Pretty report on the copper mine at Currency 704 Creek Creek. 1985.
CORIO-Steamer Newspaper references to her connection with the 31 Murray trade and her wreck inside the Murray Mouth. 1857-1858.
CORNISH IMMIGRATION Brief biographical notes on 29 Cornishmen who 620 have contributed to the religious or public life of South Australia
COROMANDEL- Ship Note on her deserters. [typescript]. 2pp. 1837. 800
COROMANDEL VALLEY- List of references. 479 District
COSTON- District Historical notes. 400
COTTON MILLS Notes on the first two cotton mills established in 419 South Australia. 1940-1942.
COULTA- District Historical notes. 445
COUNCIL- Naracoorte List of councillors, chairman and district clerks 600 1870-1910.
COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENT Note on the establishment of the Legislative Council 514 and its separation from the former Executive and Legislative Council (or Council of Government). 1843.
COUNSEL- Kings and Queens List of King’s and Queen’s Counsels. 1865-1965. 838
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
COURT- Clothing List of newspaper references to the wearing of wigs 59 and gowns in court. 1846-1925.
COURT- Local, Supreme & Historical notes on the various buildings used as 39 Resident Magistrate’s buildings used as Court Houses. 1850-1932.
COURT- Supreme Historical notes on the various buildings used. 42 1838-1873.
COWELL Historical notes. 391
COWELL Notes on the naming of Cowell in 1880. 138
COWS Notes on the first importations of cows, dogs, mules 99 hogs, turkeys, goats etc. 1836-1837.
COX, William Caddy Biographical notes. 24
CRADOCK- District Historical notes. 392
CRAFERS- District List of references. 113
CRAFERS- Public School Historical notes. 624
CRAWFORD, John The murder of Captain John Broadfoot of the 241 Jane Lovett by John Crawford. October 1853.
CRAWFORD, John The murder of Captain John Broadfoot, of the 204 Jane Lovett by John Crawford. 1853.
CREINA BACON, Nora (Mrs) Biographical notes. 1835-1925. 200
CRIMEAN WAR- Guns Miscellaneous notes. 1858-1859, 1867. 35
CRIMINALS- Transportation of Notes on the attitudes adopted by South Australians 740 1839-1871.
CRIMINALS Female Felons - A Select Bibliography 880
CROOKS, A List of references to the failure of the Commercial 82 Bank and the trial of A.Crooks etc. 1886.
CROZIER, Richard Notes compiled by the Mitchell Library on map 597 of Encounter Bay as surveyed by Richard Crozier and drawn by Robert Cook. 1837.
CROZIER, Richard Biographical notes. 1803-1880. 128 (Captain)
CUDLEE CREEK - District Historical notes. 578
CUMMINS- Town Historical notes. 390
CURRAMULKA- Hundred of Historical notes. 1847-1933. 87
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
CURRAMULKA- Town Historical notes. 337
CURRENCY CREEK List of newspaper references from the ‘Southern 530 Argus’. 1870-1882.
CURRENCY CREEK- Copper W.A. Pretty report on the copper mine at Currency 704 Mine Creek. 1985.
CURRENCY CREEK- District Historical notes. 429
CURRENCY CREEK- Flour Mill Notes of flour mills at Goolwa, Hindmarsh Island, 664 Currency Creek and Second Valley.
CURRENCY CREEK- School Historical notes. 703
CURRENCY CREEK SPECIAL List of rural and town Sections with the names of 705 SURVEY their proprietors as determined at meetings held on 18 September 1840 and 6 January 1841. [Printed]
CUSTOMS HOUSE- Glenelg Historical notes. 1839-1841. 50
CYCLORAMA- Hindley Street Brief historical notes. 1890-1908. 594
DA COSTA LEGACY- Saint Peter’s Article on the bequeathing of property by Da Costa 794 College to Saint Peter’s College. With photograph of Da Costa pp. 32-33. ‘Register’ 20 March 1919.
DALWOOD & DARWENT- Notes on the history of the contract for the construction 198 Contractors of the northern end of the Overland Telegraph to Port Darwin. [typescript]. 1870-1877.
DARKE PEAK- District Historical notes. 336
DARKE’S EXPEDITION Notes on Darke’s route, the place where he was 772 attacked by natives, etc. [typescript]. 26pp. 1933.
DARKE, John Charles Biographical notes. 799
DARKE, John Charles Notes on his grave at Darke’s Peak 693
DARWENT & DALWOOD Notes on the history of the contract for the construction 198 Contractors of the northern end of the Overland Telegraph to Port Darwin. [typescript]. 1870-1877.
DARWIN See also ‘Port Darwin’ and ‘Palmerston’. 699
DARWIN Notes on the nomenclature of the town and its 802 streets. 4pp. [typewritten]. 1942.
DARWIN- Government House Notes on the erection and rebuilding in the 1870’s 592 and 1880’s.
DARWIN- Streets Nomenclature. 699
DASHWOOD’S GULLY Historical notes. 1841-1923. 317
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
DASHWOOD, George Frederick Biographical notes. 33 (Captain)
DATE PALMS Note on the cultivation of date palms near Lake 490 Harry and Hergott. 1887-1895.
DAVENPORT, George Notes on the hotels kept by him, the date of 314 his death, and the spelling of his surname.
DAVEYSTON- District Historical notes. 515
DAWSON Historical notes. 340
DEACON, William Archer Extracts from a letter to his brother Thomas 329 regarding the Royal Victoria Theatre, Samson Cameron and his wife. 1840.
DEATHS List of references to deaths in the “South Australian 216 Register” and the “South Australian”. 1837-1840.
DECOY- Steamer Miscellaneous notes on the Murray River steamer. 491 1878-1954.
DEFENCE Historical notes on the establishment and 25 organisational changes. 1840-1900.
DEFENCE List of Parliamentary papers, Selected list of 234 Chief Secretary’s Office dockets (GRG 24), etc. on the fortification of the coast between the Port River and Glenelg. 1855-1890.
DEFENCE List of officers and crew of the Protector found in 668 the Office of the Agent General for South Australia (GRG 55/1/24 pp. 264-268). 1884.
DEFENCE Report on the barracks, armoury etc. by the officer 769 commanding the troops. [Copy]. 18 February 1862.
DEFENCE Largs Bay Fort: Specifications for the construction 882 of a barracks and rear defence wall, c1800’s
DEFENCE List of newspaper references to the volunteer military 186 units in the Robe District. 1866-1868.
DEFENCE A history of the South Australia Navy. [Typescript]. 792 March 1936.
DEFENCE References to a series of articles in “The Advertiser” 118 for 1930, on the histories of various military units. Supplied by Mr A. Baldock of the ‘News’.
DEFENCE Notes relative to detachments of imperial regiments 707 stationed at Adelaide.
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
DEFENCE Article on the first volunteers. 1854-1864. Entitled 794 “Our First Volunteers”. pp. 23-26. ‘Register’ 20 January 1910.
DEFENCE Record of service of the 39th Regiment in Australia. 758 [Typewritten]. 1825-1832.
DEFENCE Extracts from South Australian Parliamentary Papers 609 and from H.M. Cooper’s “Naval History of South Australia”, 1950. 1890-1895.
DEFENCE Note on the establishment of the Naval Reserve and 502 the appointment of officers. 1884-1885.
DEFENCE History of Australian defence. [Typescript]. 8pp. 761 1901-1913.
DEFENCE COMMISSION Extracts from minutes. 1876. 712
DEHANE, George Biographical notes. 24
DENIAL BAY Historical notes on the nomenclature. 188
DEPRESSION- Great Relief work for the unemployed - 1936 and 1940. 870
DESTITUTION List of references relating to destitute persons and 300 State children. 1839-1941.
DEVON MILL- Port Adelaide List of newspaper references. 1864-1865. 91
DISTRICT HOSPITALS Historical notes on the District Hospital system 828 of South Australia. [Typescript]. 5pp. 1909-1911.
DOGS Notes on the first importations of cows, dogs, 99 mules, hogs, turkeys, goats etc. 1836-1837.
DOMESTIC ANIMALS Notes on the first importations of domestic animals 98 for purposes of transport. 1836-1837.
DOMESTIC ANIMALS Notes on the mules brought to South Australia by 98 Governor Hindmarsh on the Buffalo. 1836.
DONELLY, Thomas Notes on the shooting of the native Billy by Thomas 237 Donelly. 1846-1847.
DOUGLAS, Bloomfield Biographical notes. 33
DRAINAGE Administration History of Drainage, 1862-1985. 895
DUBLIN- District Historical notes. 495
DRAINAGE Records deposited by S.E. Drainage Board. 896
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
DUKE OF YORK Incomplete list of passengers and crew compiled 783 from Opie’s “South Australian Records” plus comment and complete list by William F. Holmesby. 3pp. [Typescript].
DUKE’S HIGHWAY Note on the construction and name of the road from 574 Moorlands to Wolseley, popularly known as the Duke’s Highway.
DUNCAN, H.- Immigration Agent Report from Immigration Agent H. Duncan to 854 Commissioner McDermott regarding immigration to South Australia in 1857. 3pp.
DUNN’S MILL- Port Adelaide List of newspaper references. 1867-1868. 91
DUNN’S MILL- Port Adelaide Historical notes. 1867-1933. 265
DUNN, JOHN & Co. Dates at which the firm’s mills were established. 181 1841-1883.
DUNN, John (Senior) Note on his association with two flour mills in the 155 Bridgewater district. 1855-1860.
DUSTHOLE Situated in the Hundred of Jellicoe, Section 107. 296 Now known as McBean’s Station.
DUTTON, Francis Francis Dutton’s account of the construction of Port 794 Road. 1842. Entitled “Early South Australia”. p. 5-6. ‘Register’. 21 November 1911.
EARTHQUAKES (1954) List of Government buildings damaged in the 1954 632 earthquake with brief details of damage occurred.
EAST END MARKET Note on its establishment. Extracted from the 822 ‘Illustrated Adelaide Post’ 23 March 1867. 2pp. [Typescript].
EAST TORRENS DISTRICT Boundary Map, 1853-1997. 924 COUNCIL
ECHUNGA List of newspaper references from the ‘Southern 530 Argus’. 1871-1880.
EDEN HILLS- District List of references. 479
EDMUND WRIGHT HOUSE History 901
EDUCATION- Nuriootpa Historical notes. 1854-1936. 446 Public School
EDUCATION- Schools List of Government Gazettes and Parliamentary 169 Papers containing list of schools. 1851-1880.
EIGHT MILE CREEK Administration History of 8 Mile Creek Drainage 897 Area. SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
ELDER PARK- Advertiser Sound Historical note. 652 Shell
ELEANORA GOLD & Notes on the foundation of the company, Hillgrove, 659 ANTIMONY MINING CO. New South Wales and its operation. 1889-1899.
ELECTRIC TRAMS List of dates on which the various routes in the 194 metropolitan area were opened. 1909-1915.
ELECTRIC TRAMS- Municipal Historical and descriptive notes including dates of 606 Tramways Trust the opening and closing of routes and extensions together with illustrations of all rolling stock operated by the Municipal Tramways Trust. [Printed]. 1909-1962.
ELECTRICY ‘Electricity reform. Your Questions Answered’ 925 pamphlets produced by the S.A Government in explanation of sale of ETSA.
ELIZABETH- Town Chronological outline of developments. 1950-1963. 602
ELLEN- Steamer List of references from “The Advertiser” to the river 654 steamer at Port Adelaide. 1879.
ELLEN STREET- Moonta Nomenclature. 1863. 447
ELLISTON- District Historical notes. 475
EMBLEM- South Australia Newspaper article on the origins of the South 852 Australian State emblem, the Piping Shrike. ‘The Advertiser’ Saturday 19 August 1989. 5pp. [See also SEALS (Heraldry)].
EMPIRE THEATRE- Grote Brief historical notes. 1909-1952. 466 Street
EMPLOYMENT List of shops and factories in the Adelaide 1938 864 Metropolitan area Employing ten or more employees.
EMU, THE- Steamer Historical notes. 1876-1925 1
ENCOUNTER BAY Notes on Y.B. Hutchinson’s expedition to Encounter 831 Bay and Lake Alexandrina in 1837.
ENCOUNTER BAY- District Historical notes and nomenclature. 759
ENCOUNTER BAY- Plan Notes compiled by the Mitchell Library on map of 597 Encounter Bay as surveyed by Richard Crozier and drawn by Robert Cook. 1837.
ENGINEERING- Civil Paper on the history of engineering in South Australia. 825 Extract from the ‘Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia’, Vol. 3, No.4 13pp. March 1937.
ESTCOURT HOUSE- Grange Brief historical notes on Frederick Estcourt Bucknall’s 541 residence “Estcourt House” at Grange.
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
ETONA- Steamer Historical notes. 463
EVERARD (Miss) Historical notes extracted from memorandum 179 books in her possession.
EVERARD, Charles George Letter to his sister describing his life in South 738 Australia. [With typescript copy]. 4pp. 16 April 1844.
EVERARD, Charles George Letter to his sister describing his life in South 737 Australia. [With typescript copy]. 3pp. 21 March 1840.
EVERARD, Charles George Letter to his sister describing his life in South 736 Australia. [With typescript copy]. 4pp. 21 January 1843.
EVERARD, Charles George Letter to his son describing the economic situation 735 of South Australia. [With typescript copy]. 4pp. 19 January 1852.
EVERARD, William His claim to have grown the first wheat in South 276 Australia.
EWENS, William Extracts from letters written to his family and 721 friends in England. [Typewritten copies]. 6pp. 1839-1842.
EXECUTIVE & LEGISLATIVE Note on the origin of the Legislative Council and 514 COUNCIL the creation of a separate Executive Council. 1836-1843.
EXHIBITION SIDING SPUR LINE Notes on the Exhibition Siding Spur Line and the 653 railway tunnel under King William Road.
EXPEDITION- Baudin List of names given by the expedition and retained 270 on official maps. 1802-1803.
EXPEDITION- Burke & Wills Newspaper references to the arrival of Burke and 274 Wills remains in Adelaide and the sale of the party’s horses. December 1862.
EXPLORATION List of photographs, sketches, etc. 1840-1936. 251
EXPLORATION- South Australia List of portraits of explorers, sketchbooks of 20 expeditions etc. now held in the Mortlock Library of South Australia.
EXPLORATIONS- Alice Springs Notes on explorations passing through or commencing 242 in the vicinity of Alice Springs. 1860-1881. Latitude 23, Longitude. 133 & 134.
EXPLOSIVES An unofficial history of explosives storage in 841 South Australia. Written by L.J. Brown, a magazine keeper. [Typescript]. 12pp. 1842-1976.
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
EYRE- Gawler Ranges Notes on Eyre’s tracks whilst in the Gawler Ranges. 774 With map. 1839.
EYRE, Edward John Notes on land etc. held by him. 257
EYRE, Edward John Notes on where his station was situated on the 255 River Light.
EYRE, Edward John References. 859
FANNY BAY Note on the origin of the name. [Typescript] 802
FARINA- District Historical notes. 292
FARRELL FLAT- District Historical notes. 411
FEDERAL CONVENTION Short note of the Federal movement in South 364 Australia; the work of the small drafting committee of the Federal Convention of 1897; and the unveiling of a tablet on Parliament House, Adelaide, commemorating the adoption by the Federal Convention of a draft bill for a federal constitution. 1895-1899.
FEDERATION List of sources on the Commonwealth Constitution 649
FEDERATION South Australia’s contribution to Federation by 919 Peter Howell, 1997.
FERGUSSON (Family) Article on the Fergusson family and their home, 794 Montrieth Farm. With illustration. Entitled “Toorak Gardens”. pp. 27-28. ‘Register’ 3 April 1919.
FERGUSSON, James (Sir) Historical note on the house occupied by him at 106 Robe as a summer residence. By Roland Campbell. With additional notes and plan supplied by the Lands Department.
FESTIVAL CENTRE- Adelaide Historical note regarding buildings on the site of the 652 Adelaide Festival Centre.
FIELD (Lieut.) Extracts from diaries and reminiscences of Hawdon, 133 Bonney, Buchanan, Lieut. Field, Major O’Halloran and Captain Sturt on Lake Bonney. 1838-1844.
FINNISS Advertisement of auction sales in the hundreds of 745 Talunga, Tungkillo, and Finniss. With Manuscript notes of prices obtained. 1p. 27 April 1877.
FIRE- Adelaide References to a series of notable fires which occurred 81 in Adelaide and suburbs in 1884.
FIRMS A list of firms that have changed in name. Present 849 [1964?] names taken from the telephone directory. 1p.
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
FISHER BRIDGE- Port Adelaide Historical notes. By Vernon Smith. 1881-1935. 137
FISHER, Charles Brown Notes on his purchase of Bundaleer Station in 289 1854 and Hill River in 1855.
FLAGS, Governors Notes on South Australian Governor’s flags. 599 1865-1975.
FLAXMAN, Charles Biographical notes. 26
FLEETWIG- Ketch Short historical note. 1868-1915. 171
FLINDERS (Captain) Note on Lady Jane Franklin’s visit to South 86 Australia and arrangements made by her for the erection of a monument at Stamford Hill in honour of Captain Flinders. 1840-1841.
FLINDERS- Town Historical note. 1866. 167
FLINDERS MEMORIAL- Historical notes. 823 Memory Cove
FLINDERS RANGES Short list of sources of information. 1802-1842. 508
FLINDERS, Matthew Description by Matthew Flinders of the erection 816 of a memorial tablet to members of the crew of the investigator who drowned near Memory Cove. [Facsimile of p. 158 of the log is held at both the Admiralty Office, London and the Mitchell Library]. 22 February 1802.
FLINDERS, Matthew (Captain) History of Flinder’s log of the Investigator. 660 [Newspaper Cuttings Vol. 1 p. 209]. 1803-1910.
FLINDERS, Matthew (Captain) List of source material. 630
FLOUR MILL- Port Lincoln Extracts from newspapers and articles. 1846 -. 381
FLOUR MILLS Notes on early mills with lists of newspaper 58 references. 1840-1854.
FLOUR MILLS Notes on flour mills at Goolwa, Hindmarsh Island, 664 Currency Creek and Second Valley.
FOELSCHE, Paul Heinrich Biographical notes. 1831-1904. 666 Matthias
FOREST RANGE- District Historical notes. 525
FORESTS- Conservators Biographical notes on the first conservator of 842 forests. 28pp.
FORSTER- Hundred Historical notes. 543
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
FORSTER, Anthony His part in the origin and passing of the Real 788 Property Act of 1858. Letter to Miss A. Ridley. 15 May 1892.
FORT GLANVILLE Historical notes on Fort Glanville. [Typescript]. 617 3pp. 1875-1937.
FORT GLANVILLE List of records relating to the fort and transfer to 586 the Commonwealth Archives in March 1962. 1881-1962.
FORT LARGS List of records relating to the fort and transfer to 586 the Commonwealth Archives in March 1962. 1881-1962.
FORTIFICATIONS List of Parliamentary papers, Selected list of Chief 234 Secretary’s Office dockets (GRG 24), etc. on the fortification of the coast between the Port River and Glenelg. 1855-1890.
FOWLER’S BAY Historical note on R.T. Maurice’s encampment 223 at Ernabella in 1902 during an expedition from Fowler’s Bay to Cambridge Gulf.
FOWLER’S BAY- District Historical notes. 1627-1916. 621
FRANCES Historical notes. 416
FRANCES TERRACE- Moonta Nomenclature. 1863. 447
FRANKLIN HARBOUR Notes on the naming of Franklin Harbour in 1840. 138
FRANKLIN, Jane (Lady) Note on Lady Jane Franklin’s visit to South 86 Australia and arrangements made by her for the erection of a monument at Stamford Hill in honour of Captain Flinders. 1840-1841.
FRAYNE, William N. Description of Frayne’s search of traces of the 732 Leichhardt expedition in 1848. Letter to the South Australian Branch of the Royal Geographic Society. 18 May 1906.
FROME, E.C Instructions for the Interior survey of S.A, 1840. 904
FRUIT FLY Reference letter about definition and costs of fruit 913 fly eradication 1947-1953. From Parliamentary Papers.
FURNER- District Historical notes. 496
GAOL- Adelaide List of references related to the case of Messrs 183 Borrow and Goodiar, contractors for the erection of the Adelaide Gaol. 1841-1858.
GARDINER STREET- Moonta Nomenclature. 1863. 447
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
GASLIGHTING- Adelaide Notes on the first lighting of Adelaide’s streets 280 with gas. 1 July 1867.
GAWLER- Town Historical note. 1837-1839. 148
GAWLER RANGES- Eyre Notes on Eyre’s tracks whilst in the Gawler Ranges. 774 With map.1839.
GELL, Arthur Daniel Copy of memorial tablet in the Trinity Church, 208 Adelaide.
GELTWOOD- Shipwreck Historical notes. 1876. 504
GELTWOOD- Shipwreck Notes on the barque’s wreck near Carpenter’s Reef. 777 Extract from the ‘South Australian Register’ 13 July 1876. [Typescript]. 2pp
GENERAL ASSOCIATION Memorial to the British Government from the 756 FOR THE AUSTRALIAN General Association for the Australian Colonies COLONIES urging the immediate establishment of monthly postal steam communication with Australia via Suez and Diego Garcia. [Printed with map]. 4 March 1856.
GEOGRAPHE, LE- Ship Historical and descriptive notes. [Typescript]. 797 1p. 1794-1797.
GEORGE STREET- Moonta Nomenclature. 1863. 447
GEORGETOWN- District Historical notes. 604
GERMAN IMMIGRANT SHIPS List of German ships carrying German immigrants, 628 giving master’s name, port of origin, and date of arrival. 1850-1859.
GERMAN IMMIGRATION Annual statistics of German immigration to South 55 Australia. 1836-1900.
GERMAN IMMIGRATION Notes on early German immigration. 11
GERMAN PLACE NAMES List of place names of German origin which were 770 altered by the command of the Chief Secretary in January 1918.
GERMEIN- Family Notes by A.T. Saunders. 111
GERMEIN, Benjamin Biographical notes. 1826-1893. 287
GERMEIN, John Notes on which of the Germein’s discovered Port 102 Germein. 1840.
GERMEIN, Samuel Notes on which of the Germein’s discovered Port 102 Germein. 1840.
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
GILES, Christopher Christopher Giles’ reminiscences as a member of 818 one of the Government construction parties on the Overland Telegraph to Port Darwin. [Typewritten copy]. 28pp
GILES, Wiliam Ernest Powell Short note on his parentage, date of birth, date of 54 arrival in Adelaide etc.
GILL, Thomas Letter written by Thomas Gill to the Burnside 827 District Council about a proposed roadway on part of Section 295, Glen Osmond. With notes on the survey and subsequent history of Sections 295, 894 and 1062. [Copy]. 17pp. June 1882.
GLACIARIUM- Hindley Street Brief notes on the establishment of the Glaciarium 594 (later Olympia Skating Rink). c.1905-1908.
GLADSTONE-District List of references. 1865-1936. 180
GLEESON, Edward Burton His part in the foundation of Clare. 1842. 126
GLEN OSMOND- Section 295 Letter written by Thomas Gill to the Burnside 827 District Council about a proposed roadway on part of Section 295, Glen Osmond. With notes on the history of the Section. [Copy]. 17pp. June 1882.
GLEN OSMOND- Tollgate Table of charges for the Great Eastern Road Tollgate, 853 Glen Osmond. 1p. 1844.
GLENCOE Situation of four runs occupied by R.R. Leake and 281 E.J. Leake at Lake Leake, Glencoe, Mount Schank, and Mount Mirhead. [Typewritten copy]. 1845.
GLENCOE- District Historical notes. 557
GLENELG List of Parliamentary papers, Selected list of Chief 234 Secretary’s Office dockets (GRG 24), etc. on the fortification of the coast between the Port River and Glenelg. 1855-1890.
GLENELG Note on the site of Adam Lindsay Gordon’s 423 residence at Glenelg. 1865-1867.
GLENELG Note and references on a controversy as to the 156 nomenclature of Glenelg.
GLENELG- Customs House Historical notes. 1839-1841. 50
GLENELG- Government Cottage Historical notes. 1842-1933. 50
GLENELG- Old Gum Tree Extracts from newspapers, etc., with special reference 785 to the identity of the tree near which the first proclamation was read. 23pp. 1836-1935.
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
GLENELG- Old Gum Tree Copy of deed of gift by which John Hector conveyed 312 the land on which the tree stands to the Glenelg Corporation. With a copy of the memorial plate affixed to the tree. 28 December 1857.
GLENELG- Railway Line to Note on the inception of the line and its amalgamation 52 Adelaide with the Victoria Square line. 1880-1881.
GLENELG- Theatres Historical notes. 1910-1979. 682
GLENELG RIVER Note and references on a controversy over the naming of the river.
GLOSSOP- District Historical notes. 361
GOATS Notes on the first importations of cows, dogs, 99 mules, hogs, turkeys, goats etc. 1836-1837.
GODEFFROY, J.C & SON Table showing the name of ships owned by 56 the firm, the period during which they traded with South Australia, and the number of voyages made. 1848-1879.
GODSON, H. List of steamers, with dates of construction, and 457 other notes. Compiled by H. Godson. [Typewritten] 8pp. 1853-1913.
GOLD- Northern Territory Historical notes. pp. 50-51. 1865-1874. 680
GOLD ESCORTS Inspector Stuart’s report on the Gold Escort, 1852 866
GOLD ESCORTS Notes on Alexander Tomer’s Gold Escort route. 695 1852.
GOLD MINE- Near Montacute Note on the discovery of gold. April 1846. 226
GOLDEN GATE EXTENDED Notes on the foundation of the company, Hillgrove 659 GOLD MINING CO. New South Wales. 1889-1894.
GOLDFIELD- Arltunga List of references in the correspondence dockets 15 of the Minister controlling the Northern Territory. 1896-1904.
GOODALL, G.H.- Quarter Master Note on the circumstances under which the sculptor 213 Sergeant used Quarter-Master Sergeant G.H. Goodall as a model for the head of the trooper in the South African War Soldiers’ Memorial.
GOODALL, George Henry Article by D.W. Pedler; “George Henry Goodall - the 869 Man on the Horse”, Sabratache, Vol XXXIV, January - March 1993, pp. 27-32. (South African War Memorial)
GOOLWA List of newspaper references from the ‘Southern 530 Argus’. 1869-1915.
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
GOOLWA List of references. 318
GOOLWA- Berge Historical notes. Also in ‘Parliamentary Papers’ 88 1879, No. 173. 1878-1879.
GOOLWA- Flour Mill Notes on flour mills at Goolwa, Hindmarsh Island, 664 Currency Creek and Second Valley.
GOOLWA- Railways Article on the railway line from Goolwa to Victor 794 Harbour. Entitled “The Pioneer Railway Line”. p.6. ‘Register’ 17 April 1907.
GOOLWA- Tramways Notes on the date of the opening of the line from 6 Goolwa to Port Elliot. With a reference to the origin of the rails and the commencement of passenger traffic. 1854.
GOOLWA TO PORT ELLIOT- The Goolwa to Port Elliot line is considered by the 6A Tramways Royal Australian Historical Society to be the first public railway in Australia. To be listed accordingly by the London Directory of Railway Officials and Year Book. The Port Melbourne line to be regarded as the first steam operated line. 1955-1958.
GORDON, Adam Lindsay Note on the site of Adam Lindsay Gordon’s residence 423 at Glenelg. 1865-1867.
GORDON, Adam Lindsay Notes on his career in the S.A. Mounted Police Force. 30 1853-1855.
GOUGER, Robert Notes on his family connections. 53
GOULD’S CREEK Notes on the naming of Gould’s Creek, Gould’s 239 Range and Mount Gould after John Gould, the ornithologist. 1839.
GOULD’S RANGE Notes on the naming of Gould’s Creek, Gould’s 239 Range and Mount Gould after John Gould, the ornithologist. 1839.
GOULD, John Notes on the naming of Gould’s Creek, Gould’s 239 Range and Mount Gould after John Gould, the ornithologist. 1839.
GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS List of Government buildings damaged in the 1954 632 earthquake with brief details of damage incurred.
GOVERNMENT COTTAGE- Historical notes. 1842-1933. 50 Glenelg
GOVERNMENT FARM Notes and references on buildings erected on 140 the farm now called Belair Recreation Park.
GOVERNMENT HOUSE Notes on its construction. 1838-1901. 618
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
GOVERNMENT HOUSE Historical notes. 1837-1902. 321
GOVERNMENT HOUSE Notes on the stained glass windows installed in 290 the ballroom for the Duke of York’s visit. 1901.
GOVERNMENT HOUSE Notes on the erection and rebuilding in the 1870’s 592 and 1880’s.
GOVERNMENT OFFICES Notes on dates of erection of the various wings of 582 Government Offices (Treasury, Chief Secretary’s Office, Lands Department etc.) situated at the corner of King William and Flinders Streets. 1858-1876.
GOVERNMENT PRINTERS List of Government printers with their terms of office. 299 1849- .
GOVERNORS List of Governors with their terms of office. 1836- 22 1931.
GOVERNORS- Flags Notes on South Australian Governor’s flags. 1865- 599 1975.
GOVERNORS’- Children List of children of Governors who were married 489 during their respective terms of office. 1866-1954.
GRAHAM, John Benjamin Miscellaneous references. 1843-1929. 47
GRAND COFFEE PALACE- Historical notes. 809 Hindley Street
GRANGE- Estcourt House Brief historical notes on Frederick Estcourt 541 Bucknall’s residence “Estcourt House” at Grange.
GRANGE, THE Historical notes by the Registrar-General on 162 Captain Charles Sturt’s property at the Grange. 1840-1934.
GRANGE, THE Historical notes on Captain Charles Sturt’s property 161 at the Grange. 1840-1934.
GREEK IMMIGRATION Notes on a group of destitute Greek immigrants who 636 landed in South Australia in 1898.
GREENOCK- District Historical notes. 519
GUICHEN BAY- Historical notes on the nomenclature. 184
GUICHEN BAY- Shipwrecks List of ships wrecked near Guichen Bay. 1849-1865 830
GUNBOAT- Protector List of officers and crew found in the Office of the 668 Agent General for South Australia (GRG 55/1/24 pp. 264-268). 1884.
GUNS- Russian Miscellaneous notes. 1858-1859, 1867 35
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
GURRAI- District Historical notes. 382
GWYNNE, Edward Castres Biographical notes. 1811-1888. 710
HACK, Wilton Project for the introduction of Japanese settlers 358 into the Northern Territory. Correspondence between Wilton Hack and the Minister Controlling the Territory. [Typescript]. 1876-1877.
HADDRICK, Thomas James Account of his voyage to South Australia in the 726 ‘Resource’, 10 September 1838 - 22 January 1839.
HAHNDORF List of references. 116
HAILES, Nat. Note on his appointment to and resignation from 552 the South Australian Institute. 1856-1859.
HAILES, Nathaniel List of references in which his recollections appear 69 in the “South Australian Register”. 1876-1878.
HALLETT- District Historical notes. 511
HAMBORG, F. Contemporary newspaper references supporting a 408 statement by F. Hamborg in 1833 that troublesome white people (escaped convicts etc.) had been removed from Kangaroo Island. 1826.
HAMLEY BRIDGE- Town Historical notes. 449
HAMMET’S ISLAND Notes on its location. 747
HAMMOND Historical notes. 403
HANSON Historical notes. 356
HANSON, Richard Davies (Sir) An applicant for the judgeship. April 1836. 775
HARRIS, E.J. Diary kept by E.J. Harris during a journey from 832 Adelaide to Alice Springs, MacDonnell Ranges in 1871. 11pp.
HARRIS, George Peter Notes on the sites of his business premises. 212 1850-1872.
HARRY- Bore Note on the cultivation of date palms irrigated 490 by water from the bore. 1887-1892.
HARRY- Lake Note on the cultivation of date palms in the vicinity 490 of the lake. 1895.
HART’S MILL- Port Adelaide List of newspaper references to its construction and 91 opening. 1854-1855.
HART, John (Captain) Biographical data. 1809-1873. 51
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
HARVEY, J.B. (Mr) Obituary taken from the “Reports of the Council 190 and Auditors of the zoological Society of London”, read at the Annual General Meeting, 29 April 1844.
HARVEY, James Benjamin Description of the murder of Frank Hawson by 718 natives at Port Lincoln. [Typewritten copy]. 1p. 7 October 1840.
HAWDON (Mr) Extracts from diaries and reminiscences of Hawdon, 133 Bonney, Buchanan, Lieut. Field, Major O’Halloran and Captain Sturt on Lake Bonney. 1838-1844.
HAWDON’S OVERLAND Description of the route taken. 136 EXPEDITION (1838)
HAWDON, Joseph Biographical notes. 1813-1858. 129
HAWKER- District Historical notes. 103
HAWKER- Town Historical notes. 1818-1933. 211
HAWSON, Frank Account by J.B. Harvey of the Frank Hawson’s 718 murder by natives at Port Lincoln. [Typewritten copy]. 1p. 7 October 1840.
HEALTH- Public List of references with descriptions relating to 834 medicine, public health and medical institutions (including RAH) held by the Public Record Office of South Australia. [Typescript]. 13pp.
HECTOR, John Copy of deed of gift by which John Hector 312 conveyed the land on which the Old Gum tree stands to the Glenelg Corporation. With a copy of the memorial plate affixed to the tree. 28 December 1857.
HENRY AYERS (Sir) Notes on the dates of erection of the east and west 582 wings of Sir Henry Ayers residence on North Terrace. With notes on the adoption of the name “Austral House” after the sale of the property in 1914 and the use of the house in 1961 by the Hospitals Department.
HENRY STREET- Moonta Nomenclature. 1863. 447
HERGOTT SPRINGS- District Historical notes. 292
HERMITAGE- District Historical notes. 328
HIGHLAND LASSIE- Ship Notes on the migration of highland families from 232 Nova Scotia to New Zealand along with passenger lists for the Margaret and the Highland Lassie as printed in the “Halifax Acadian Recorder”.
HILL RIVER ESTATE Purchased by C.B. Fisher in 1855 and sold in 1876. 289
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
HILL, John Notes on John Hill the man who first hoisted the 733 flag at Holdfast Bay on the arrival of Governor Hindmarsh. [Newspaper cutting]. 28 December 1836.
HINDLEY STREET- Adelaide Historical details. pp. 42-43. ‘Register’ 24 June 1919. 794
HINDLEY STREET- Grand Coffee Historical notes. 809 Palace
HINDMARSH (Captain) Notes on the two Royal Navy vessels named the 124 Buffalo which preceded Captain Hindmarsh’s ship. 1777-1817.
HINDMARSH (Captain) G. Stevenson’s “General & Political History of 115 South Australia under the Administration of Captain Hindmarsh” about to be published. (‘S.A Register’ 17 August 1839 p3c). [It is believed that this work was never published].
HINDMARSH (Governor) Notes on the mules brought to South Australia by 98 Governor Hindmarsh on the Buffalo. 1836.
HINDMARSH ISLAND- Flour Mill Notes on flour mills at Goolwa, Hindmarsh Island, 664 Currency Creek and Second Valley.
HINDMARSH, John (Sir) Letter to Sir Pulteney Malcolm concerning 811 Hindmarsh’s recall and commenting upon the alleged opposition of local officials and others towards his administration. 22 June 1838. [Same as Research Note 803].
HINDMARSH, John (Sir) Dates of his promotions supplied by the Admiralty 585 in 1962.
HINDMARSH, John (Sir) Letter to Sir Pulteney Malcolm concerning 803 Hindmarsh’s recall and commenting upon the alleged opposition of local officials and others towards his administration. 22 June 1838. [Same as Research Note 811].
HINDMARSH, John (Sir)- Notes on his family. 784 Family
HINDMARSH, John (Governor) Notes on a cottage in Chapel Street, Thebarton, said 431 to have been built for Governor Hindmarsh.
HIPPODROME- Grote Street Brief historical notes. 1906-1909. 466
HISTORY- South Australia Short chronological table of the important events 63 on the history of South Australia prior to the proclamation of the colony. 2pp. 1627-1836.
HOGS Notes on the first importations of cows, dogs, mules, 99 hogs, turkeys, goats etc. 1836-1837.
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
HOLLAND, Richard Biographical notes. 1805-1881. 773
HOPE VALLEY- District Historical notes. 370
HORN, William Austin Letter from William Austin Horn to Sir W. Sowden 708 enclosing a typewritten account of the history of the Broken Hill Silver Mines. Wimbledon. 6pp. 23 February 1920.
HORNSDALE Historical notes. 339
HORROCK’S EXPEDITION Miscellaneous newspaper references. 1846. 80 (1846)
HORROCKS, John Ainsworth His part in the early settlement of the Clare district 126
HORSE TRAMS Notes on the substitution of tractor pulled cars for 551 horse trams on the Victor Harbour causeway. 1954.
HORTICULTURE Historical notes. [Typescript]. 9pp. 1869. 808
HORTICULTURE- South Australia Notes on the introduction of plants into South 66 Australia with references to various trees, vegetables etc. under cultivation. 1836-1841.
HOSPITAL- Mount Gambier Brief notes on the erection of the hospital and on 638 early medical officers at the hospital. 1865-1888.
HOSPITAL- Naracoorte Historical notes on the establishment of the 517 Naracoorte hospital. 1876-1881.
HOSPITAL- Warrawee Historical notes on the Australian Inland Mission’s 692 children’s hospital at Tennyson called Warrawee.
HOSPITAL- Adelaide Notes on the erection and additions to a two-storey 430 centre block of buildings in 1856. 1856-1866.
HOSPITAL- District Historical notes on the District Hospital system of 828 South Australia. [Typescript]. 5pp. 1909-1911.
HOTEL- Coach and Horses Note on the three hotels of this name. 1841-1864. 123
HOTEL- Robe Note on the marble bath at the Robe Hotel. 105
HOTELS List of records held in the Public Record Office 696 and Mortlock Library. 1836-1960.
HOTELS Notes on the first hotels in Adelaide to celebrate 143 their centenary.
HOUGHTON- District Historical notes. 328
HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY History of its erection. 1883-1889. 85
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES- List of records held in the Mortlock Library relating 673 Parliament to the House of Representatives. 5pp.
HOUSEBOAT- Malwa Historical notes. 1886-1935. 522
HOUSES List of various residences in Adelaide published in 480 “Mail”. 1928-1929.
HOUSES Researching the history of your house. 915
HOUSES- Adelaide Notes on dates of erection, names of architects and 582 present use of some Adelaide houses. 1855-1961.
HOWARD, Charles Beaumont Note on his family. 576 (Revd.)
HOWITT’S EXPEDITION- Burke List of newspaper references to the return of Howitt’s 274 & Wills Expedition in search of Burke and Wills to Adelaide. December 1862.
HUBBE, Ulrich (Dr) His part in the origin and passing of the Real 788 Property Act of 1858.
HUTCHINSON, Y.B. Notes on Y.B. Hutchinson’s ascent of Mount 831 Lofty. April 1837.
HUTCHINSON, Y.B. Notes on Y.B. Hutchinson’s expedition to Encounter 831 Bay and Lake Alexandrina I 1837.
HYMN BOOK- South Australia A detailed description of the South Australian Hymn 115 Book.
IMMIGRANT REGISTER Select Guide to Immigrant Registers at State Library 888
IMMIGRATION- Assisted Statistics. 1861-1934. 90
IMMIGRATION- Assisted Statistics of S.A Immigration schemes of 1920’s 884
IMMIGRATION- Chinese References to the influx of Chinese in 1857, 97 especially at Robe.
IMMIGRATION- Chinese Historical note. 1836-1861. [For a collection of 145 papers on Chinese Immigration See GRG 24/90/223].
IMMIGRATION- Chinese Historical notes on Chinese Immigration at Robe. 830 6pp. 1857-1863.
IMMIGRATION- Cornish Brief biographical notes on 29 Cornishmen who 620 have contributed to the religious or public life of South Australia.
IMMIGRATION- German Notes on early German immigration. 11
IMMIGRATION- German List of German ships carrying German immigrants, 628 giving master’s name, port of origin, and date of arrival. 1850-1859. SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
IMMIGRATION-German Annual statistics of German immigration to 55 South Australia. 1836-1900.
IMMIGRATION- Greek Notes on a group of destitute Greek immigrants 636 who landed in South Australia in 1898.
IMMIGRATION- Irish Females Notes on the depot established at Robe for the 236 reception of Irish Immigrant women. 1855-1856.
IMMIGRATION- Irish Letter from Mathias Hyland Drumcliff, Ireland to 912 his son-in-law Edward Cain, North Adelaide, S.A. 1851.
IMMIGRATION- Japanese Project for the introduction of Japanese settlers into 358 the Northern Territory. Correspondence between Wilton Hack and the Minister Controlling the Territory. [Typescript]. 1876-1877.
IMMIGRATION-Scottish Notes on the Highland families which arrived by 236 the Switzerland and were sent down to Adelaide to settle in the South Eastern district. 1855-1856.
IMMIGRATION- Scottish Notes on the migration of highland families from 232 Nova Scotia to New Zealand along with passengers lists for the Margaret and the Highland Lassie as printed in the “Halifax Acadian Recorder”.
IMMIGRATION-South Australia Report from Immigration Agent H. Duncan to 854 Commissioner McDermott regarding immigration to South Australia in 1857. 3pp.
IMMIGRATION- Welsh Note on sources of statistical information relative to 482 immigration from Wales. 1836-1901.
IMPERIAL FORCE Transfer of 1st Australian Impl Force service Records 893 to AA.
IMPERIAL REGIMENT Notes relative to detachments of imperial regiments 707 stationed at Adelaide.
IMPERIAL TROOPS Record of service of the 39th Regiment in Australia. 758 [Typewritten]. 1825-1832.
IMPORTS A list of unusual imports. 2pp. 1836-1845. 850
INDIA Notes on early links between South Australia and 670 India. 1835-1916.
INGLEWOOD- District Historical notes. 328
INMAN VALLEY- District Historical notes. 569
INNESTON- District Historical notes. 493
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
INQUESTS, RETURN OF Abstract of inquests in S.A, 19/3/1850-31/8/1854 890
INSPECTOR OF SCHOOLS List of references to Emil Jung’s work as an 120 Inspector of Schools. 1872-1877.
INSTITUTE- Bordertown Notes on its establishment. 1874-1875. 608
INSTITUTE- Port Augusta Notes on the establishment of the Port Augusta 593 institute of the erection of a building.
INSTITUTE- South Australia Historical notes. 1856-1861. 117
INSTITUTES Notes on early public libraries, scientific and 437 literary societies, institutes and theatres in South Australia. 1836-1939.
INSTITUTIONS- Medical List of references with descriptions relating to 834 medicine, public health and medical institutions (including RAH) held by the Public Record Office of South Australia. [Typescript]. 13pp.
INTERSTATE/OVERSEAS A list of microform and Electronic sources at State 889 SOURCES Library.
INVERBRACKIE Notes on the origin and spelling of the name. 448
INVESTIGATOR- Ship History of Flinder’s log of the Investigator. 660 [Newspaper Cuttings Vol. 1, p. 209]. 1803-1910.
INVESTIGATOR- Shipwreck Description by Matthew Flinders of the erection of a 816 memorial tablet to members of the crew of the Investigator who drowned near Memory Cove. [Facsimile of p. 158 of the log is held at both the Admiralty Office, London and the Mitchell Library]. 22 February 1802.
IRISH IMMIGRATION- Female Notes on the depot established at Robe for the reception 236 of Irish Immigrant women. 1855-1856.
IRON KING- Shipwreck Accounts of the wreck of the Iron King on 779 Troubridge Shoal. Extracts from the ‘South Australian Register’ 13 December 1873, 15 December 1873, and 12 January 1874. [Typewritten]. 6pp.
ITALIAN-Opera List of references and reviews of the visit of the 697 Grand Italian Opera Company in 1861.
JAMESTOWN- District List of references. 323
JAPANESE IMMIGRATION Project for the introduction of Japanese settlers into 358 the Northern Territory. Correspondence between Wilton Hack and the Minister Controlling the Territory. [Typescript]. 1876-1877.
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
JEFFCOTT, John William (Sir) Extracts from correspondence in the Public Record 775 Office, London, relative to his appointment as judge, his financial difficulties, etc. 19 April- 10 October 1836. [Typewritten].
JELLICOE- Hundred Notes on Dusthole (now known as McBean’s Station) 296 and the White Hut (now known as Schilling’s Gate) both located in the hundred of Jellicoe.
JERVIOS- District Historical notes. 516
JESUITS- Sevenhill Note on the Jesuit community. 1848-1885. 507
JICKLING, Henry Correspondence relative to his application for the 775 position of judge. [Typewritten copies]. 9 February 1835- 21 April 1836.
JOHNBURCH- District Historical notes. 377
JUDGES Historical details. p. 47. ‘Register’ 15 September 1919. 794
JUDGES Historical details on some early judges. p. 50. 794 ‘Register’ 12 May 1919.
JUDGES List of Supreme Court judges showing dates of 233 appointment, resignations etc. 1836-1936.
JUDGES Copies of extracts from correspondence in the 775 Public record Office, London, relative to the appointment of the first judge and his successor. [Typescript]. 19pp. 9 February 1835 - 10 October 1836.
JUDGES & LAWYERS An article entitled “Early judges and lawyers”. 794 5p. ‘Register’ 19 July 1918.
JUNG, Emil List of references to his work as an Inspector of 120 Schools. 1872-1877.
KAINS, John Note on the establishment of the first woollen 127 factory by John Kain. 1872.
KALABITY STATION Notes and maps compiled by Louise A. Baker, 681 a daughter of the manager. 7pp. 1981.
KALANGADOO- District Historical notes. 639
KANGARILLA- District Historical notes. 435
KANGAROO ISLAND Notes on the importation of Ligurian bees to 804 to Kangaroo Island. [Typescript]. 5pp. 1885-1958.
KANGAROO ISLAND Account to Captain Sutherland of his visit to the 717 island. [Copy]. 1819.
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
KANGAROO ISLAND List of references and historical notes. 301
KANGAROO ISLAND Note on affidavits concerning the disappearance 477 of Joseph Pennington on Kangaroo Island (1855) and the finding of a gold watch etc (1900) supposed to have belonged to him. 1855-1900.
KANGAROO ISLAND- Convicts Contemporary newspaper references supporting 408 a statement by F. Hamborg in 1833 that troublesome white people (escaped convicts etc.) had been removed from Kangaroo Island. 1826.
KANGAROO ISLAND Historical notes. 685 NATIONAL TRUST
KANMANTOO- District Historical notes. 476
KANYAKA STATION Notes and miscellaneous references. 596
KARCULTABY- District Historical notes. 1839-1924. 122
KAROONDA- District Historical notes. 398
KATNOOK STATION Historical notes. 311
KAY, R. Note on his appointment to the South Australian 552 Institute and transfer to the Public Library, Museum and Art Gallery of South Australia. 1859-1896.
KELPIE- Steamer Notes on the construction and dismantling of the 503 Murray River steamer. 1864-1894.
KETCH- Fleetwig Short historical note. 1868-1915. 171
KEYNETON- District Historical notes. 486
KILKERRAN- District Historical notes. 550
KING’S COUNSELS List of King’s and Queen’s Counsels. 1865-1965. 838
KINGOONYA- District Historical notes. 555
KINGSCOTE- Stone Quarry Notes on the stone quarry near Kingscote. 647 1838-1849.
KINGSTON List of references. 318
KINGSTON- Police Station Notes on the establishment of the police force at 229 Kingston. 1860-1866.
KINGSTON, Charles Cameron List of letters from and about C.C. Kingston held 454 in the National Library, Canberra. [Typewritten Copy]. 1 sheet. 1890-1904.
KINGSTON, George Strickland List of references. 674 (Sir) SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
KNIGHT, Charles (Dr) Notes on his services under the South Australian 146 Government. 1841-1846.
KOOLUNGA- District Brief historical notes. 498
KOONGAWA- District Historical notes. 625
KOPPIO- District Historical notes. 458
KYANCUTTA- District Historical notes. 645
KYANCUTTA- District Historical notes. 625
KYBUNGA- District Historical notes. 348
LADY DALY- Steamer Historical notes on the river steamer. 1862-1878. 71
LAKE ALEXANDRINA Notes on Y.B. Hutchinson’s expedition to Encounter 831 Bay and Lake Alexandrina in 1837.
LAKE EYRE- Canals Data, notes, etc. on a suggested sea-water canal from 397 Port Augusta to Lake Torrens and Lake Eyre for the purpose of improving the rainfall of the interior by the creation of an inland sea, and as a means of transport. 1882.
LAKE HARRY Note on the cultivation of date palms in the vicinity 490 of the lake. 1895.
LAKE LEAKE Situation of four runs occupied by R.R. Leake and 281 E.J. Leake at Lake Leake, Glencoe, Mount Schank and Mount Muirhead. [Typewritten copy]. 1845.
LAKE TORRENS- Canals Data, notes, etc. on a suggested sea-water canal from 397 Port Augusta to Lake Torrens and Eyre for the purpose of improving the rainfall of the interior by the creation of an inland sea, and as a means of transport. 1882.
LAKES- South Australian List of South Australian lakes giving position, surface 931 area etc. Copied from an original in the Lands Dept. Undated.
LAMBETH, Richard Notes on his period of residence in South Australia. 524 1846-1852.
LAMEROO- District Historical notes. 294
LAND- Agriculture Notes on how South Australian Parliament decided 333 to sell land for credit and not cash thereby ensuring that the blocks of land, known as Agricultural Areas, were purchased by farmers and not just capitalists and speculators. Act came into operation 2 March 1869.
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
LANDS DEPARTMENT- Building Notes on dates of erection of the various wings of 582 Government Offices (Treasury, Chief Secretary’s Office, Lands Department etc.) situated at the corner of King William and Flinders street. 1858-1876.
LANDS, Department of Historical note on the house occupied by Sir James 106 Fergusson at Robe as a summer residence. By Roland Campbell. With additional notes and plan supplied by the Lands Department.
LANGHORNE’S CREEK List of newspaper references from the ‘Southern 530 Argus’. 1870-1909.
LARGS BAY As a port of call for Orient mail steamers. 1882-1908. 295
LARGS BAY List of Parliamentary Papers relating to mail steamer 78 facilities, a proposed outer harbour, a railway to Largs etc. 1877-1890.
LARGS BAY FORT Specification for construction of Barracks&…..c1800s 882
LEAKE, Edward John Situation of four runs occupied by R.R. Leake and E.J 281 Leake at Lake Leake, Glencoe, Mount Schank, and Mount Muirhead. [Typewritten copy]. 1845.
LEAKE, Robert Rowland Situation of four runs occupied by R.R. Leake and E.J 281 Leake at Lake Leake, Glencoe, Mount Schank, and Mount Muirhead. [Typewritten copy]. 1845.
LEASES Disposal of Public Lands, Surveyor- General 908
LEASINGHAM List of references. 326
LEDGARD’S BRIDGE Historical notes. By G.T. Patullo. 1871-1914. 273
LEGISLATIVE & EXECUTIVE Note on the origin of the Legislative Council and 514 COUNCIL the creation of a separate Executive Council. 1836-1843.
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL Historical notes. see also Newspaper Cuttings 101 CHAMBER Vol. 1, p. 206.
LEICHHARDT’S EXPEDITION Article on his possible fate. Entitled “A page 794 (1848) from the past”. p. 12. ‘Register’ 27 March 1911.
LEICHHARDT’S EXPEDITION Copy of a circular sent by J.D. Somerville to certain 787 (1848) station managers relating to the brass plate bearing Leichhardt’s name which was found near Mount Inkerman. [Typescript]. 11pp. 22 April 1936.
LEICHHARDT’S EXPEDITION Description of Frayne’s search for traces of the 732 (1848) Leichhardt’s expedition in 1848. Letter to the South Australian Branch of the Royal Geographic Society. 18 May 1906.
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
LEIGH CREEK- District Historical notes. 292
LENSWOOD- District Historical notes. 525A
LETTERS PATENT Establishing Province of S.A 863
LIBRARIES Notes on early public libraries, scientific and 437 literary societies, institutes and theatres in South Australia. 1836-1939.
LIBRARIES BOARD OF SOUTH List of Chairmen (1884-1970) and members (1940- 657 AUSTRALIA 1969) of the Libraries Board of South Australia; and the Board of Governors of the Public Library, Museum and Art Gallery (1844-1940). With references to photographs of them.
LICENCES- Carriage Notes on the introduction and administration of 631 carriage licences in South Australia. 1849-1851.
LICENCES- Occupation List of references for runs in the South East. 249 1846-1847.
LIGHT RIVER Notes on where Colonel Light’s station was 255 on the River Light.
LIGHT, Mary (Mrs) Biographical notes. 1828-1878. 209
LIGHT, William (Colonel) Letter describing his examination of Rapid Bay 716 and pointing out its suitability as a capital site. [Typewritten extract]. 2pp. September 1836.
LIGHT, William (Colonel) Note on his illnesses and his death. [Typescript}. 795 3pp. 1809-1839.
LIGHT, William (Colonel) Biographical notes. 1828-1878. 209
LIGHTHOUSE- Cape History of its construction. 1856-1859. 222 Northumberland
LIGHTHOUSE- Troubridge Shoal Historical note on its erection and cost. 1854-1856. 83
LIGHTHOUSES List of references held in the Public Record Office, 687 Mortlock Library and Australian Archives.
LIGURIAN BEES Notes on the importation of Ligurian Bees to 804 Kangaroo Island. [Typescript]. 5pp. 1885-1958.
LINDSAY’S EXPEDITION Report by David Lindsay on the progress of the 731 expedition from Dalhouse Springs to Port McArthur and far as Lake Nash. 1885-1886.
LINDSAY, David List of Letter books, journals, etc. in the Mitchell 791 Library, Sydney. 1879-1911.
LINGER, Carl Note on his given names. 547
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
LINGER, Carl Ferdinand Notes on the Linger memorial plaque hung 595 August in the reading room, Institute Building, in 1865 and subsequently transferred to the historical Section of the National Library. 1863-1916.
LION MILL- Cox’s Creek Note on it’s origin. 1854-1857. 155
LIPSON- District Historical notes. 354
LITTLE PARA RIVER- Bridges Note on the bridge over the Little Para River at 203 Snake Gully. 1873-1874.
LITTLE TOTNESS Notes on the locality with accompanying maps. 683
LITTLEHAMPTON- Town Historical notes. 1839-1933. 176
LIVESTOCK Notes on the first importations of cows, dogs, mules, 99 hogs, turkeys, goats etc. 1836-1837.
LIVESTOCK- Overland Imports List of overlanders and livestock arriving in Adelaide 152 in 1840. Taken from the ‘South Australian Register’.
LOCAL COURT Historical notes on the various buildings used as Court Houses. 1850-1932.
LOCAL COURT- Port Elliot Brief historical notes on the erection of the Court 598 House and establishment of the Court.
LOCAL COURT- Port Lincoln Brief notes on the erection of a court house and 588 police station. 1862.
LOCH, John Dickson Extracts from his descriptive notes on South 765 Australia, made during a residence at Adelaide from 2 July to 8 August 1838. [Typescript]. 7pp.
LOCKLEYS Historical notes. 1838-1869. 284
LOCOMOTIVE SA 5ft 3 inch Locomotives, 1856-1947. 898
LONGWOOD- District Historical notes. 527
LOWER LIGHT- District Historical notes. 420
LOXTON- District Historical notes. 563
LOVEDAY INTERNMENT CAMP List of sources [draft only] 914
LUNATIC ASYLUM- Parkside Historical notes. 159
LUNATIC ASYLUM- Parkside Note on the installation of the Adelaide Post Office 434 clock and its subsequent transfer to the Lunatic Asylum, Parkside. 1854-1876.
LUNATIC ASYLUM- Parkside Miscellaneous references. 1846-1850. 230
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
LUNATICS List of references on the treatment of lunatics 230 1837-1849.
LYNDHURST- District Historical notes. 292
LYNDOCH Historical notes. 228
MACCLESFIELD List of newspaper references from the ‘Southern 530 Argus’. 1870-1885.
MAIL- Overland Historical notes on overland mail to Melbourne 219 and Sydney. 1842-1849.
MAIL COACHES- Cobb & Co. Notes and references. 513
MAIL STEAMERS Historical notes on the Orient liners and the 295 arrangements for landing passengers and mails at Semaphore and Largs Bay. 1877-1908.
MARIA CREEK MURDERS Details of the fate of those who committed the 794 Maria Creek murders. p. 44. ‘Register’ 7 September 1906.
MARION- District List of references. 320
MARION- Shipwreck Details of the wreck of the Marion off Troubridge 677 Shoal and rescue of passengers on 24 March 1851. [Typescript]. 1p.
MARION- Shipwreck Notes on the wreck of the immigrant ship on 778 Troubridge Shoal. Extracts from newspapers. [Typescript]. 4pp. 29 July 1851.
MARION- Shipwreck Wrecked near Cape Spencer, in Marion Bay. Extract 776 from newspapers. [Typescript]. 8pp. 11 July 1862.
MARION BAY Nomenclature 89
MARION BAY- District Historical notes. 493
MARKET- East End Note on its establishment. Extracted from the 822 ‘illustrated Adelaide Post’ 23 March 1867. 2pp. [Typescript].
MARREE- District Historical notes. 292
MARRIAGES List of children of Governors who were married 489 during their respective terms of office. 1866-1954.
MARSHFIELD Note on Ashford and Marshfield (Grassmere?) taken 179 from memorandum books in the possession of Miss Everard and Mrs Nash of Ashfield.
MARTIN, Malachi Notes on the alleged murder of William Robinson by 266 Martin Malachi. 1856.
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
MAWSON LAKES Newsletter No. 1 July 1997. 920
MARY ANN- Steamer Notes on the cargo carried on her first trip up the 763 Murray. With comments on the action by Custom’s officials in compelling William Richard Randell to first go to Goolwa for clearance. [Copy of a newspaper cutting]. 1p. 1853.
MARYVALE STATION Historical notes. 1839-1866. 150
MASLEN, Thomas John Criticises the position of the western boundary of 715 (Lieutenant) the proposed colony of South Australia. Letter to the Colonial Secretary. [Copy]. 4Point Pierce. 15 February 1834.
MAURICE, R.T. Historical note on his encampment at Ernabella 223 in 1902 during an expedition from Fowler’s Bay to Cambridge Gulf.
McLAREN, John Biographical Notes 879
MEADOWS List of newspaper references from the “Southern 530 Argus”. 1870-1895.
MEADOWS - District Historical notes. 1839-1933. 168
MEADOWS SPECIAL SURVEY Historical notes. 1839. 27
MEDICAL INSTITUTIONS List of references with descriptions relating to 834 medicine, public health and medical institutions (including RAH) held by the Public Record Office of South Australia. [Typescript]. 13pp.
MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS List of portraits of practitioners bearing the 277 number 53-261 in the medical register. 1849-
MEDICINE List of references with descriptions relating 834 to medicine, public health and medical institutions (including RAH) held by the Public Record Office of South Australia. [Typescript]. 13pp.
MELBOURNE COTTAGE Notes on the house “Melbourne Cottage” 689 on Acre 966. Formerly owned by George Stevenson. 1963.
MELROSE - District Historical notes. 1802-1954. 199
MEMORIAL - South African Note on the circumstances under which 213 War Soldiers the sculptor used Quarter-Master Sergeant G.H. Goodall as a model for the head of the trooper of the South African War Soldiers’ Memorial.
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO. MEMORY COVE - Flinders Historical notes. 823 Memorial
MENGE, Johann Biographical notes and list of references. 38
MENINGIE - District Historical notes. 291
MERCHANTS List of merchants and manufacturers established 848 in Adelaide up to an including 1866. 7pp.
MERNMERNA - District Historical notes. 393
METHODIST CHURCH - Note on the dates of its construction and opening. 582 Brighton With name of architect. 1863-1864.
METHODIST CHURCH - Historical notes. 1841-1934. 297 Walkerville
METHODIST NEW CONNEXION Historical notes. 1843-1964. 191 CHURCH
METROPOLITAN COUNTY Historical notes. 702 BOARD
MIL-LEL - District Brief historical notes 613
MILANG List of newspaper references from the 530 “Southern Argus”. 1869-1911.
MILENDELLA Historical notes. 362
MILITARY BARRACKS Report on the barracks, armoury etc by the 769 officer commanding the troops [Copy]. 18 February 1862.
MILITARY FORCES - List of newspaper references to the volunteer 186 Volunteer military units in the Robe District. 1866-1868.
MILITARY FORCES - Historical notes on the establishment and 25 Volunteer organisational changes. 1840-1900.
MILITARY FORCES - Article on the first volunteers. 1854-1864. 794 Volunteer Entitled “Our First Volunteers”. pp 23-26. “Register” 20 January 1910.
MILITARY UNITS References to a series of articles in 118 “The Advertiser” for 1930, on the histories of various military units. Supplied by Mr A. Baldock of “The News”.
MILLER, H.C. Notes on aviation in South Australia. Includes 629 references to H.C. Miller, the Aerial Transport Company of South Australia, the Commercial Aviation Company, and MacRobertson Miller Aviation Company Limited. 1919-1930.
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO. MILLS Dates at which John Dunn & Co’s mills were 181 established. 1841-1883.
MILLS Historical details on some early mills. p49. 794 “Register” 12 March 1919.
MILLS - Cotton Notes on the first two cotton mills established 419 in South Australia. 1940-1942.
MILLS - Dunn’s Historical notes. 1867-1933. 265
MILLS - Flour Notes on flourmills at Goolwa, Hindmarsh Island, 664 Currency Creek and Second Valley.
MILLS - Flour Notes on John Dunn Senior’s association with 155 two flour mills on the Bridgewater District. 1855-1860.
MILLS - Flour Notes on early mills with lists of newspaper 58 references. 1840-1854.
MILLS - Port Adelaide List of newspaper references to Dunn, Devon 91 and Hart’s mills at Port Adelaide. 1854-1868.
MILLS - Port Lincoln Extracts from newspapers and articles. 1846- 381
MILNE TERRACE - Moonta Nomenclature. 1863. 447
MILNE, Robert Lyon Notes on Robert Lyon Milne’s career in South 739 Australia. With newspaper references to his association with Charles Boucher. 4pp. 1838-1852.
MILNER, Ralph Reminiscences by Ralph Milner of the first 789 overland trek with livestock to Port Darwin and of his relations with the Overland Telegraph construction parties. [Typescript]. 4pp. 1870-1877.
MINE - Copper W.A. Pretty report on the copper mine at 704 Currency Creek. 1985.
MINE - Talisker Silver & Lead Historical details. p.51. “Register” 8 April 1919. 794
MINERALS - South Australia Paper on and list of minerals in South Australia. 843 By Johannes Menge. 23pp.
MINERS & SAPPERS Historical note with list of names taken from 154 the 1842 “Blue Book”. 1839-1842.
MINES - Burra Historical and descriptive account prepared by 810 the South Australian Mining Association with a view to the disposal of the Burra Mines. 6pp. 1845-1881.
MINES - Moonta Note on a shipment of miners engaged in 469 Victoria for work in the mines. 1864. SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
MINES - Moonta Statistics of outputs, profits and employees. 197 1862-1923.
MINES - Silver Letter from William Austin Horn to Sir 708 W. Sowden enclosing a typewritten account of the history of the Broken Hill Silver Mines. Wimbledon. 9pp. 23 February 1920.
MINING List of sources held in the Public Record Office 671 of South Australia.
MINING Reasons for Wallaroo and Moonta Mining and 218 Smelting Co. Ltd’s unproductive operations during the last years of its existence. 1919-1923.
MINING - New South Wales Note on the foundation of the Baker’s Creek 659 Gold Mining Company, Baker’s Creek West Gold Mining Company, Eleanora Gold and Antimony Mining Company, and Golden Gate Extended Gold Mining Company in Hillgrove, New South Wales. 1887-1907.
MINLATON Historical notes. 395
MINNIPA - District Historical notes. 548
MITCHAM - District List of references. 357
MITCHAM CAMP Note on its boundaries. Supplied by Common- 805 wealth Archives.
MITCHAM GARDEN SUBURB “Of Passion, Publicity & Planning: C. Reade 881 & Mitcham….”
MITCHIE’S REEF Letter by Captain P. Weir to A. Searcy regarding 719 the possible existence of Mitchie’s Reef. 13 June 1917.
MONARTO - District Historical notes. 1847-1952. 461A
MONARTO SOUTH - District Historical notes. 461
MONTACUTE - District Historical notes. 1843-1933/ 226
MONTRIETH FARM Article on the Fergusson family and their home, 794 Montrieth Farm. With illustration. Entitled “Toorak Gardens” pp.27-28. “Register” 3 April 1919.
MOOCKRA - District Historical notes. 565
MOONTA - District W.H. Risby’s reminiscences of early forms 304 of transport in the Moonta district. [Typewritten copy]. 1860-1931.
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO. MOONTA - District Statistics of outputs, profits and employees. 197 1862-1923.
MOONTA - Streets Nomenclature of Blyth, Milne, Blanche and 447 and Frances Terraces; Ryan, Caroline, Henry, William, George, Ellen, Gardiner and Robert Streets. 1863
MOONTA MINES Statistics of outputs, profits and employees. 197 1862-1923.
MOONTA MINES Note on a shipment of miners engaged in 469 Victoria for work in the mines. 1864.
MOORAK - District Historical notes. 603
MORCHARD - District List of sources. 536
MORETON, George Francis (Dr) Brief biographical notes. 34
MORGAN Historical notes. 526
MOSQUE - Little Gilbert St List of references from the “Adelaide 615 Observer.” 1890-1898.
MOTHER & BABIES HEALTH Note on the date of erection of the two-storied 582 ASSOCIATION building (replacing an earlier one) now occupied (1961) by the Mothers and Babies’ Health Association. 1900-1901.
MOTOR VEHICLES Statistical register of motor vehicles. Compiled 433 by the Highways and Local Government Department. 1907-1949.
MOUNT BARKER List of references. 116
MOUNT BARKER List of newspaper references from the 530 “Southern Argus”. 1870-1913.
MOUNT BARKER - District Historical notes. 1830-1840. 157
MOUNT BARKER - District Historical notes. 1830-1936 187
MOUNT BARKER - District Historical notes. 1830-1883 819
MOUNT BRYAN - District Historical notes. 385
MOUNT BURR - District Historical notes. 538
MOUNT BURR SCHOOL List showing teachers and average attendance. 650 1934-1965.
MOUNT GAMBIER - Records List of records pertaining to the Mt Gambier 930 district held at Mt Gambier Library.
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO. MOUNT GAMBIER - District List of persons who planted trees at the Valley 724 Lake on the Mayor’s Arbor day. [With typewritten copy]. 10pp. 16 July 1890.
MOUNT GAMBIER - Hospital Brief notes on the erection of the hospital and 638 on early medical officers at the hospital. 1865-1888.
MOUNT GAMBIER - Police Notes on the building erected in 1855-1856. 220 Station
MOUNT GAMBIER - Police Notes on the first two police stations. 217 Station 1845-1847
MOUNT GOULD Notes on the naming of Gould’s Creek, 239 Gould’s Range and Mount Gould after John Gould, the ornithologist. 1839.
MOUNT HITCHINS Info provided by Place Names Committee of 891 NT.
MOUNT LOFTY Notes on Y.B. Hutchinson’s ascent of 831 Mount Lofty. April 1837.
MOUNT MARGARET STATION Short note. Also known as Peake Station. 641
MOUNT MUIRHEAD Situation of four runs occupied by R.R. Leake 281 and E.J. Leake at Lake Leake, Glencoe, Mount Schank, and Mount Muirhead. [Typewritten copy]. 1845.
MOUNT OLGA Nomenclature. 4pp. [Typescript]. 679
MOUNT PLEASANT - District Historical notes. 1843-1933. 163
MOUNT SCHANK Situation of four runs occupied by R.R. Leake 281 and E.J. Leake at Lake Leake, Glencoe, Mount Schank, and Mount Muirhead. [Typewritten copy] 1845.
MOUNT SCHANK - District Historical notes. 554
MOUNT TEMPLETON - District Historical notes 399
MOUNTED POLICE - Barracks Description and plan of the Mounted Police 147 Barracks near North Terrace in the 1850’s and 1890’s.
MULES Notes on the mules brought to South Australia 98 by Governor Hindmarsh on the Buffalo. 1836.
MULES Notes on the first importations of cows, dogs, 99 mules, hogs, turkeys, goats, etc. 1836-1837.
MULTI-FUNCTION POLIS Newsletter of Mawson Lakes No 1 July 1999 920
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO. MUNICIPAL TRAMWAYS TRUST Notes on the buses operated by the Municipal 606 - Buses Tramways Trust. With details and map of routes and illustrations of vehicles. [Printed] 1925-1962
MUNICIPAL TRAMWAYS TRUST Historical and descriptive notes including 606 - Electric Trams dates of the opening and closing of routes and extensions together with illustrations of all rolling stock operated by the Municipal Tramways Trust. [Printed.] 1909-1962.
MURAT BAY Historical notes on the nomenclature. 188
MURRAY BRIDGE List of newspaper references from the 530 “Southern Argus”. 1873-1886.
MURRAY BRIDGE - Structure Note concerning the assertion that a diver 462 (or worker) was entombed within one of the iron supporting cylinders of the bridge during the course of its construction.
MURRAY BRIDGE SCHOOL Brief details. p.31. “Register” 27 March 1919 794
MURRAY RIVER List of references on the history of the River 74 Murray held by the Public Record Office and Mortlock Library.
MURRAY RIVER - Imports Statistics of imports and exports to and from 244 & Exports New South Wales and Victoria via the Murray. Imports - 1856-1904. Exports - 1856-1903.
MURRAY RIVER - Navigation References supplied by Mr A.T. Saunders. 23 1849-1854.
MURRAY RIVER - Steamers List of steamers, with dates of construction, 457 and other notes. Compiled by H. Godson. [Typewritten]. 8pp. 1853-1913.
MURRAY RIVER - Steamers List of steamers showing dates and places of 581 construction. Compiled by R. Serle. [Typescript]. 6pp.
MURRAY RIVER STEAMERS Statistics of vessels moving up and down stream. 243 1859-1909.
MURRAY, William Biographical notes on the first conservator of 842 forests. 28pp.
MUSIC List of source material. 1836-1900. 580
MUSIC Historical notes on the Australian Women’s Army 686 service Pipe Band. 1978.
MYLOR - District Historical notes. 626
MYPOLONGA - District Historical notes. 426
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO. MacDONNELL (Governor) Details on a petition given to Governor 794 MacDonnell in 1856. p.50. Entitled “Sixty Years Ago”. “Register” 14 April 1917.
MacDOUGALL, Archibald Biographical notes. 24
MacROBERTSON MIL LER Notes on aviation in South Australia. Includes 629 AVIATION CO. LTD. references to H.C. Miller, the Aerial Transport Company of South Australia, the Commercial Aviation Company, and MacRobertson Miller Aviation Company Limited. 1919-1930.
McBARNET Experiences of McBarnet, one of the survivors 171 from the wreck of the “Star of Greece”. 13 July 1888.
McBEAN’S STATION McBean’s Station is situated in the hundred 296 of Jellicoe, Section 107. Previously known as Dusthole.
McDERMOTT (Commissioner) Report from Immigration Agent H. Duncan 854 to Commissioner McDermott regarding immigration to South Australia in 1857. 3pp.
McGORRERY, John Obituary from newspaper cuttings. 1914. 711
McGRATH, George Notes on the murder of McGrath and the 253 subsequent arrest and trial of his murderers. 1842-1848.
McKENZIE’S LANDING Historical notes on the nomenclature. 188
McKINLAY’S EXPEDITION List of references. 121 (1861-1862)
McLAINE, Angus Miscellaneous references. 1840-1843. 7
McLAREN VALE - District List of references. 306
McLEAN, Donald Notes on his life in South Australia and on 713 his claim to have grown the first wheat crop. [Typewritten]. 2pp. 1838.
McLEAN, Donald His claim to have grown the first wheat in 276 South Australia.
NAIN - District Historical notes. 515
NAIRNE List of references. 116
NAIRNE - District Historical notes. 1838-1883. 201
NANGWARRY - District Historical notes. 571
NANTAWARRA Historical notes. 349
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO. NANTES, Charles Note on his connection with South Australia 153 and references to his official positions in the Government service. 1836-1841.
NANTUMA - District Historical notes. 645
NARACOORTE - District Notes on the first runs. 1845-1847. 240
NARACOORTE - Hospital Historical notes on the establishment of the 517 Naracoorte hospital. 1876-1881.
NARACOORTE - Police Station Historical notes. 1849-1866. 278
NARACOORTE - Police Station Note on the erection of the station. 1855. 220
NARACOORTE - Post Office Notes on the establishment of the post office 279 and the first postmasters. 1853-1864.
NARACOORTE - Postmasters Notes on the establishment of the post office 279 and the first postmasters. 1853-1864.
NARACOORTE DISTRICT List of councillors, chairman and district clerks. 600 COUNCIL 1870-1910.
NARACOORTE DISTRICT Brief notes on the erection of the Naracoorte 614 COUNCIL CHAMBER District Council Chamber and offices. 1883-1885.
NARRIDY - District Historical notes. 346
NARRINYERI - Aborigines Notes on their manners and customs. [Newspaper 734 cutting]. 3pp. 1861.
NARRUNG - District Historical notes. 535
NASH (Mrs) Historical notes extracted from memorandum 179 books in her possession.
NATIONAL PARK - Belair Historical notes. 1834-1939 205
NATIONAL TRUST - Kangaroo Historical notes. 685 Island
NATIVE TITLE ACT 1993 Background notes. 886
NAVAL & MILITARY CLUB Historical notes. 1882-1903. 315
NAVAL RESERVE Note on its establishment and appointment 502 of officers. 1884-1885.
NAVY - South Australian A history of the South Australian Navy. 792 [Typescript]. March 1936.
NEALE, W.H. Claim by W.H. Neale to have been the father 235 of the first child born in South Australia on 13 September 1836.
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO. NEPEAN BAY - Africaine Notes on the arrival date of the Africaine in 119 Nepean Bay. 1836.
NESBIT, Edward Pariss Note on his name. 307
NETHERBY - House Notes on the history of the house, ‘Netherby’ 688 at Mitcham.
NETHERTON - District Historical notes. 591
NEW HAMBURG List of newspaper references from the “Southern 530 Argus”. 1869-1878.
NEW ZEALAND List of references relating to New Zealand. 644
NEWLAND, Simpson A review of Simpson Newland’s “A Band 794 of Pioneers”. Entitled “Early South Australia” p.14. “Advertiser” 31 May 1919.
NILDOTTIE - District Historical notes. 428
NOARLUNGA - District Historical notes. 379
NORA CREINA - Brigantine Notes on the wreck of the Nora Creina. 1859. 200
NORA CREINA BAY Notes on the naming of Nora Creina Bay. 200
NORMA - Shipwreck Note on the sinking of the Norma by the Ardencraig. 826 Newspaper Cuttings Vol 2, p5. April 1907.
NORMANVILLE List of references. 318
NORMANVILLE - District List of references 114
NORTH ADELAIDE - Acre 763 Historical notes. 1837-1847. 112
NORTH ADELAIDE - Acre 766 Note about the date of erection of a two storied 582 house (286 Ward Street) situated on the eastern half of acre 766 and shown on cadastral plan of 1880.
NORTH ADELAIDE - Acre 1033 Note about the date of erection of two cottages 582 facing Kingston Terrace immediately west of Fuller Street.
NORTH ADELAIDE - Acre 1037 Historical notes. 1835-1885.- 319
NORTH ADELAIDE - Archer St Nomenclature. 1837. 76
NORTH ADELAIDE - Notes on the dates of erection of the church and 582 Christ Church rectory and subsequent additions. Name of architect for later work. 1848-1860.
NORTH ADELAIDE - Notes on the date of its erection and subsequent 582 Congregational Church completion. With names of architects. 1860-1872.
NORTH SHIELDS Historical notes. 369 SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
NORTH SHIELDS Nomenclature. By J.D. Somerville. 215 1839-1842.
NORTHERN TERRITORY George Byng Scott’s reminiscences of life in the 815 Northern Territory during his term of office as Government Resident. 15pp. 1873-1910
NORTHERN TERRITORY Historical notes. With references held in both 680 the Public Record Office and Mortlock Library. 1863-1910
NORTHERN TERRITORY Project for the introduction of Japanese settlers 358 into the Northern Territory. Correspondence between Wilton Hack and the Minister Controlling the Territory. [Typescript}. 1876-1877
NORTHERN TERRITORY List of views and portraits of administrators, 224 explorers, surveyors and settlers.
NORTHERN TERRITORY - Gold Historical notes. pp 50-51. 680 1865-1874
NORTHERN TERRITORY - List of references relating to disputed boundary 655 Boundary cases between South Australia and Victoria; and between Queensland and Northern Territory. 1839-1913
NORTHERN TERRITORY - Notes on the introduction of buffaloes into the 573 Buffaloes Northern Territory and their commercial exploitation. 1825-1904.
NORTHERN TERRITORY - Notes on the formation and development of the 456 Police Northern Territory Police force. 1865-1886
NORTHERN TERRITORY - Sources for information. 667 Police Force 1868-1910
NORTON SUMMIT - District Historical notes. 806
NORTON SUMMIT - District List of references. 2pp. 1975 658
NOVA SCOTIA HIGHLANDERS Notes on the migration of highland families 232 from Nova Scotia to New Zealand along with passenger lists for the Margaret and the Highland Lassie as printed in the “Halifax Acadian Recorder”.
NURIOOTPA PUBLIC SCHOOL Historical notes. 446 1854-1936
NUYTS’ EXPEDITION (1627) Brief notes on sources and theories relating to 637 the expedition. SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
OBSERVER Railway articles in the Adelaide Observer. 1880-1908
O’HALLORAN (Major) Extracts from diaries and reminiscences of 133 Hawdon, Bonney, Buchanan, Lieut. Field, Major O’Halloran and Captain Sturt on Lake Bonney. 1838-1844
O’HALLORAN’S EXPEDITION Justification of Major O’Halloran’s action in 728 (1840) executing two Aborigines on his punitive expedition to Encounter Bay, 1840. Letter from the Private Secretary to George Stevenson. With endorsed reply. [Copy]. 3pp. 4 September 1840
OAKBANK List of references. 116
OBELISK - Cape Dombey Historical note and references. 149 1853-1855
OCCUPATION LICENCES List of references for runs in the South East. 249 1846-1847
OLARY - District Historical notes. 386
OLD GUM TREE - Glenelg Copy of deed of gift by which John Hector 312 conveyed the land on which the tree stands to the Glenelg Corporation. With a copy of the memorial plate affixed to the tree. 28 December 1857
OLD GUM TREE - Glenelg Extracts from newspapers, etc., with special 785 reference to the identity of the tree near which the first proclamation was read. 23pp. 1836-1935
OLIVE OIL “The Olive Oil Rumpus”. Notes on criticism 812 resulting from the reflection of T. Price, the Premier, upon the purity of oil on the local market. [Typescript]. 15pp. 1906
OLYMPIA SKATING RINK - Brief notes on the establishment of the 594 Hindley Street Glaciarium (later Olympia Skating Rink). c.1905-1908
ONE TREE HILL - District Historical notes. 402
OOLDEA Report on a visit to Ooldea. By Professor J.B. 851 Cleland. 6pp. 1939
OONADATTA - District Historical Notes 492
OPERA - Italian List of references and reviews of the visit of the 697 Grand Italian Opera Company in 1861. SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
ORIENT STEAM NAVIGATION Notes on visits by Orient liners to South 295 CO. Australian ports. 1877-1908
ORMEROD, George Notes on his run near Naracoorte. 240 1845-1847
OROONDA - District Historical notes. 383
ORROROO - District Historical notes. 536
OSTRICHES List of references. 467 1881-1907
OVERHEAD CABLING “Potted” History - Adelaide 1872 922
OVERLAND CORNER Historical notes. 110 overland imports - Livestock List of overlanders and livestock arriving in 152 Adelaide in 1840. Taken from the ‘South Australian Register’.
OVERLAND MAIL TO Historical notes. 219 MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY 1842-1849
OVERLAND TELEGRAPH Christopher Giles’ reminiscences as a member of 818 one of the Government construction parties on the Overland Telegraph to Port Darwin. [Typewritten copy]. 28pp.
OVERLAND TELEGRAPH Notes on the history of the contract for the 198 construction of the northern end of the Overland Telegraph to Port Darwin. [Typescript]. 1870-1887
OVERLAND TELEGRAPH Reminiscences relative to the construction of the 709 northern section of the Overland Telegraph. 1871-1872
OVERLAND TELEGRAPH Reminiscences by Raplh Milner of the first 789 overland trek with livestock to Port Darwin and of his relations with the Overland Telegraph construction parties. -[Typescript]. 4pp. 18
OVERLAND TELEGRAPH Lecture by Charles Todd on the Overland 835 Telegraph dated 28 July 1873. Presented by Miss Lorna Todd. [Typescript]. 15pp.
OVERLAND TELEGRAPH TO List of sources. 57 PORT DARWIN 1859-1877
OVERLANDERS Notes on attacks on overlanders by natives from 36 the Upper Murray. 1839, 1841 SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
OWEN - District Historical notes. 449
PAGE, James Brief note on James Page and Edward Willis Van 643 Senden, two Swiss vice-consuls in Adelaide and their appointments. 1880-1918
PAIGE, L. (Town Clerk) Chronology of important events connected with 438 its history. Compiled by the Town Clerk, L. Paige. 1802-1950
PALMER - District Historical notes. 427
PALMERSTON Note on the origin of the name and its subsequent 802 change of name to Darwin. [Typescript]. 1942
PALMERSTON PUBLIC Historical notes. 1877-1910 605 SCHOOL
PARACOMBE - District Historical notes. 328
PARINGA RAILWAY LINE A bibliography 876
PARK - Belair Recreation Notes and references on buildings erected on the 140 farm now called Belair Recreation Park.
PARKER, Henry Walter Extracts from correspondence in the Public 775 Record Office, London relating to his appointment as judge and his resignation. [Typewritten]. pp 7, 9-10 23 July 1835 - 31 March 1836.
PARKSIDE - Lunatic Asylum Note on the installation of the Adelaide Post 434 Office clock and its subsequent transfer to the Lunatic Asylum, Parkside. 1854-1876
PARKSIDE - Lunatic Asylum Miscellaneous references 230
PARKSIDE - Lunatic Asylum Historical notes. 159 1846-1871
PARLIAMENT - House of List of records held in the Marlock Library 673 Representatives relating to the House of Representatives. 5pp
PARLIAMENT - Senate List of records held in the Mortlock Library 672 relating to South Australian members of Senate. 2pp
PARLIAMENT HOUSE Historical notes. see also Newspaper Cuttings 101 Vol. 1, p. 206
PARLIAMENT HOUSE Unveiling of tablet on Parliament House, 364 Adelaide, commemorating the adoption by the Federal Convention of a draft bill for a federal constitution. Newspaper Cutting (Illust.). 22 March 1951. SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
PASSENGER LISTS Select Guide to Passenger Lists at state library 888
PASTORAL LEASES 908
PAUPERISM List of references relating to destitute persons and 300 State children. 1839-1941
PEAKE RIVER - Telegraph Brief note and list of some references. 641 Station
PEAKE STATION Short note. Known as Mount Margaret station. 641
PEKINA - District List of sources. 536
PENFIELD List of references. 258
PENNINGTON, Joseph Note on affidavits concerning the disappearance 477 of Joseph Pennington on Kangaroo Island (1855), and the finding of a gold watch etc (1900) supposed to have belonged to him. 1855-1900
PENOLA Historical notes. 549
PENOLA - Civil Administration Notes on the first police establishment, local 221 court, and appointment of the first Stipendiary Magistrate. 1854-1856
PENOLA - Police Station Note on the erection of the station. 220 1855-1856
PENTON, George His work as pastoral overseer on York’s 793 Peninsula. Reminiscences by Thomas Giles. ‘The Adelaide Observer’ 22 October 1887
PENWORTHAM List of references. 325
PETERMANN RANGES Reminiscences by W.H. Tietkens of the 730 Rawlinson and Petermann Ranges with suggestions for their further examination. 1898.
PHILLIPPS, W. Herbert Autobiography. 1847- 741
PHILLIPS, James (Dr) Historical notes on whether there are two medical 275 practitioners of the same name.
PICHI RICHI - District Historical notes. 481
PICTURE THEATRES Historical notes. 1897-1928 727
PILLAWORTA STATION Historical notes. By J.D. Somerville. 214 1839-1842
PILOTS “Pilots and Pilotage” Pt. Adelaide, SA, article by 927 R.T. Sexton, April 1988 SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
PINNAROO - District Historical notes. 293
PIPE BAND - AUSTRALIAN Historical notes. 1978 686 WOMENS ARMY
PIPING SHRIKE Newspaper article on the origins of the South 852 Australian State emblem, the Piping Shrike. ‘The Advertiser’ Saturday 19 August 1989. 5pp
PIPING SHRIKE Notes on various South Australian badges 599 including the piping shrike.
PLACE NAMES Lists of altered names of towns and places. 801 Extracts from South Australian Government Gazettes. [Printed]. 1940-1941
PLATTS, Charles George Eastland Biographical notes. 1839-1891 497
POINT MALCOLM - Semaphore Note on the earliest appearances of the name on 248 official plans. 1867-1878
POINT PASS Historical note and nomenclature. 246
POLICE Notes on the early administration of the force. 32 1837-1843
POLICE - Mounted Description and plan of the Mounted Police 147 Barracks near North Terrace in the 1850’s and 1890’s.
POLICE Inspector Tolmer’s report on his journey to Mt. 865 Arden in search of natives suspected of having murdered two shepherds employed by Mr. Tennant. 20 April - 13 May 1846, Transcribed from GRG 52/2/1849/67A
POLICE - Northern Territory Notes on the formation and development of the 456 Northern Territory Police force. 1865-1886
POLICE - Overland Mail Work done by the police force in carrying the 219 mails overland between Wellington and Mount Gambier. 1846-1849
POLICE COMMISSIONERS List of Police Commissioners. 286 1840-1957
POLICE COURT - Adelaide Historical notes on the buildings used for the 41 Court. 1843-1891
POLICE FORCE - Northern Sources for information. 667 Territory 1868-1910 SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
POLICE - Gold Escort Inspection Stuart’s report, 1852 866
POLICE STATION - Adelaide Historical notes on the various buildings used for 43 the Station. 1838-1891
POLICE STATION - Alice Historical notes. 1879-1909 661 Springs
POLICE STATION - Burnside References to purchase of a site and erection of a 607 building.
POLICE STATION - Caltowie List of policemen stationed at Caltowie from 9 676 January 1878 - 21 February 1966. 1p. [Typescript].
POLICE STATION - Kingston Notes on the establishment of the police force at 229 Kingston. 1860-1866
POLICE STATION - Mount Notes on the building erected in 1855-1856 220 Gambier
POLICE STATION - Mount Notes on the first two police stations. 217 Gambier 1845-1847
POLICE STATION - Penola Notes on the erection of the station 220 1855-1856
POLICE STATION - Port Elliot Brief historical notes. 598
POLICE STATION - Port Lincoln Brief notes on the erection of a court house and 588 police station. 1862
POLICE STATION - Naracoorte Note on the erection of the station. 1855 220
POLICE STATION - Naracoorte Historical Notes. 1849-1866 278
POLICING Provision of a protective force for colony of S.A 872
POMPOOTA Historical notes. 327
POONINDIE MISSION History, by Gertrude M. Farr 856
PORT ADELAIDE Article on Port Adelaide in 1847 794 p. 48. ‘Register’ 9 October 1907
PORT ADELAIDE Reminiscences of Port Adelaide. 781 [Copy]. 1838-1839
PORT ADELAIDE - Canal Historical notes on the Port Adelaide canal, 9 Commercial Road. 1847-1868
PORT ADELAIDE - District List of printed references. 698 SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
PORT ADELAIDE - Dunn’s Mill Historical notes. 1867-1933 265
PORT ADELAIDE - Fischer Historical notes on the Fisher Bridge at Port 137 Bridge Adelaide. 1880-1935
PORT ADELAIDE - Mills List of newspaper references to Dunn, Devon and 91 Hart’s mills at Port Adelaide. 1854-1868
PORT AUGUSTA - Canals Data, notes, etc. on a suggested sea-water canal 397 from Port Augusta to Lake Torrens and Eyre for the purpose of improving the rainfall of the interior by the creation of an inland sea, and as a means of transport. 1882
PORT AUGUSTA - Telegraph References to the opening of the telegraph line 584 Station between Port Augusta and Adelaide and to the erection of a telegraph station building.
PORT AUGUSTA INSTITUTE Notes on the establishment of the Port Augusta 593 institute and the erection of a building.
PORT BROUGHTON Historical notes. 331
PORT DARWIN Note on the discovery and naming of the port. 139 9 September 1839.
PORT DARWIN - Overland List of sources. 1859-1877 57 Telegraph
PORT DARWIN - Post Office Historical notes. 1871-c. 1909 675
PORT ELIOTT TO GOOLWA - The Goolwa to Port Elliot line is considered by 6A Tramways the Royal Australian Historical Society to be the first public railway in Australia. To be listed accordingly by the London Directory of Railway Officials and Year Book. The Port Melbourne line to be regarded as the first steam operated line. 1955-1958
PORT ELLIOT List of newspaper references from the ‘Southern 530 Argus’. 1871-1905
PORT ELLIOT List of references. 318
PORT ELLIOT - Local Court Brief historical notes on the erection of the Court 598 House and establishment of the Court.
PORT ELLIOT - Police Station Brief Historical notes. 598
PORT ELLIOT - Telegraph Historical notes. 1857-1858 263 Station
PORT ELLIOT - Tramways Notes on the date of the opening of the line from 6 Goolwa to Port Elliot. With a reference to the origin of the rails and the commencement of passenger traffic. 1854 SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
PORT GAWLER List of references. 318
PORT GERMEIN Notes on which of the Germein’s discovered Port 102 Germein. 1840
PORT LINCOLN Article gives references to early Port Lincoln. 794 Entitled “A Bishop’s Daughter”. p. 6. ‘Register’ 18 January 1911.
PORT LINCOLN Chronology of important events connected with 438 its history. Compiled by the Town Clerk, L. Paige. 1802-1950
PORT LINCOLN - Flour Mills Extracts from newspapers and articles. 1846- 381
PORT LINCOLN - Local Court Brief notes on the erection of a court house and 588 police station. 1862
PORT LINCOLN - Police Station Brief notes on the erection of a court house and 588 police station. 1862
PORT MacDONNELL Historical notes. [Typescript]. 764 2pp. 1859-1914
PORT MacDONNELL List of reference. 318
PORT MacDONNELL - District Historical notes. 553
PORT NOARLUNGA List of references. 318
PORT PIRIE Historical notes. 1872-1877 72
PORT RIVER List of Parliamentary papers, Selected list of 234 Chief Secretary’s Office dockets (GRG 24), etc. on the fortification of the coast between the Port River and Glenelg. 1855-1890
PORT ROAD Francis Dutton’s account of the construction of 794 Port Road. 1842. Entitled “Early South Australia”. p.5-6 ‘Register’. 21 November 1911
PORT VINCENT - District Historical notes. 532
PORT WAKEFIELD List of references. 318
PORT WAKEFIELD - District Historical notes. 355
PORT WILLUNGA List of references. 318
PORT WILLUNGA List of references. 306
PORTS List of references to the following outports: 318 Beachport, Goolwa, Kingston, Normanville, Port Elliot, Port Gawler, Port MacDonnell, Port Noarlunga, Port Wakefield, Port Willunga, Rapid Bay, and Victor Harbour. SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
POST OFFICE - Adelaide Notes on the date of its erection and subsequent 582 additions. With name of architects. 1867-1893
POST OFFICE - Naracoorte Notes on the establishment of the post office and 279 the first postmasters. 1853-1864
POST OFFICE - Port Darwin Historical notes. 1871-c,1909 675
POST OFFICE - Victor Harbour Plan showing site of first Post Office at Victor 267 Harbour
POST OFFICES - Adelaide Historical notes on the various buildings used for 40 Post Offices. 1836-1891
POSTAL COMMUNICATION Memorial to the British Government from the 756 General Association for the Australian Colonies urging the immediate establishment of monthly postal steam communication with Australia via Suez and Diego Garcia. [Printed with map]. 4 March 1856
POSTAL SERVICE - Strathalbyn Brief historical note on the Strathalbyn postal 635 Service. 1844-1849
POSTMASTERS - Naracoorte Notes on the establishment of the post office and 279 the first postmasters. 1853-1864
POTATO BOARD - South Historical notes. 701 Australia
PRESIDENT’S CHAIR - Historical notes. See also Newspaper Cuttings 101 Legislative Council Vol. 1, p. 206
PRICE - District Historical notes. 380
PRICE, Thomas (Premier) “The Olive Oil Rumpus”. Notes on criticism 812 resulting from the reflection of T. Price, the Premier, upon the purity of oil on the local market. [Typescript]. 15pp. 1906.
PRINTERS - Government List of Government printers with their terms of 299 office. 1849-
PROBY, Hugh Miscellaneous references on Hugh Proby’s grave 596 in the Willochra district
PROCLAMATION Extracts from newspapers, etc., with special 785 reference to the identity of the tree near which the first proclamation was read. 23pp. 1836-1935
PROPERTY SALES Entitled “Important Sales of Homes”. p. 34. 794 ‘Register’ 20 March 1919.
PROTECTOR, HMS History of and also Rn928 906
PROTECTOR - Gunboat Historical notes. 1884-1944 100 SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
PROTECTOR - Gunboat List of officers and crew found in the Office of 742 the Agent General from South Australia (GRG 55/1/24 pp. 264-268). 1884
PROTECTOR - Gunboat Lists of Crew 855
PROTECTOR - Gunboat Reminiscences of trip to China 857
PROTECTOR - Gunboat For logs, c. 1884-1912 See Australian Archives (NSW Office) Ref: SP551/1
PROTECTION OF ABORIGINES Notes on names of persons appointed, dates of 742 appointments etc. 1836-1881
PROVINCE Notes on the alleged distinction between the 10 words “province” and “colony”.
PUBLIC HEALTH List of references with descriptions relating to 834 medicine, public health and medical institutions (including RAH) held by the Public Record Office of South Australia. [Typescript]. 13pp.
PUBLIC LIBRARY - Historic Article on historic souvenirs displayed in the 794 Souvenirs Board Room of the Public Library. p. 19. ‘Register’ 19 August 1911.
PUBLIC LIBRARY, MUSEUM & List of Chairmen (1884-1970) and members 657 ART GALLERY OF SOUTH (1940-1969) of the Libraries Board of South AUSTRALIA Australia; Public Library, Museum and Art Gallery (1844-1940). With references to photographs of them.
PUBLIC LIBRARY, MUSEUM, Notes on the appointment of R.S. Benham, R. 552 AND ART GALLERY OF S.A. Kay and J.R.G. Adams
PURNELL, H. Rutherford (Mr) Biographical notes. 308
QUEEN’S COUNSEL List of King’s and Queens’s Counsels. 1865- 838 1965
QUEEN’S HEAD HOTEL Note on the possibility that the Queen’s Head 143 Hotel, Kermode Street, is the second oldest hotel.
QUEEN’S THEATRE - Gilles Notes on the Queen’s Theatre, Gilles Arcade, 486A Arcade Adelaide. 1840-1842. [Typescript & Illustrated]. 79pp.
QUEENSLAND - Boundary List of references relating to disputed boundary 655 cases between South Australia and Victoria; and between Queensland and Northern Territory. 1839-1913
QUORN - District Historical notes. 473
RACE COURSE - Thebarton Plan showing the approximate site of the course 62 with a few notes on the date of its abandonment etc. SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
RAILWAY ARTICLES Adelaide Observer. 1880-1908 868
RAILWAY CARRIAGES Notes on a Mann Boudoir Car (named 522 Broughton) and its subsequent conversion to an observation car, and then as a houseboat. 1886- 1935.
RAILWAY STATION - Adelaide Notes on the aspects of classicism in the 706 architecture of the railway terminus. 1986
RAILWAY STATION - Statistical table showing the business handled at 61 Sutherlands the station. 1891-1932
RAILWAYS Acts of Parliament relating to railways. 17pp. 845 1847-1984.
RAILWAYS - Glenelg to Adelaide Note on the inception of the line and its 52 amalgamation with the Victoria Square line. 1880-1881.
RAILWAYS - Goolwa to Victor Article on the railway line from Goolwa to Victor 794 Harbour Harbour. Entitled “The Pioneer Railway Line:. p.6. ‘Register’ 17 April 1907.
RAILWAYS - North Terrace Notes on the proposed railway tunnel under King 653 William Road between North Terrace and the Torrens River.
RAILWAYS - Paringa Railway A Bibliography 876 Line
RAILWAYS - Torrens River Notes on the proposed railway tunnel under King 653 William Road between North Terrace and the Torren River.
RAILWAYS - Station Names Names of SA Railway Stations, Derivations etc 923
RAINFALL Data, notes, etc. on a suggested Sea-water canal 397 from Port Augusta to Lake Torrens and Eyre for the purpose of improving the rainfall of the interior by the creation of an inland sea, and as a means of transport. 1882
RANDELL, William Richard Notes on the cargo carried on the Mary Ann’s 763 first trip up the Murray. With comments on the action by Custom’s officials in compelling William Richard Randell to first go to Goolwa for clearance. [Copy of a newspaper cutting]. 1p. 1853
RAPID - Ship List of her passengers and crew. 1836 322
RAPID - Ship Historical notes. 1826-1841 93
RAPID BAY Letter describing Colonel William Light’s 716 examination of Rapid Bay and pointing out its suitability as a capital site. [Typewritten extract]. 2pp. September 1836 SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
RAPID BAY List of references. 318
RAWLINSON RANGES Reminiscences by W.H. Tietkens of the 730 Rawlinson and Petermann Ranges with suggestions for their further examination. 1898
READE, C.C. Transcript of letters from NFR 877
REAL PROPERTY ACT (1858) The part played by Anthony Forster, Dr Ulrich 788 Hubbe, and Robert Torrens in the origin and passing of the Real Property Act, 1858. Letter from Anthony Forster to Miss A. Ridley. 4pp. 15 May 1892.
REAPING MACHINES Miscellaneous references. 1843-1847 189
REEDY CREEK - District Historical notes. 577
REES, John Newman Stone Biographical note. With a list of his photographic 684 collection now held by Mortlock Library.
REGIMENT, 39TH Record of Service of the 39th Regiment in 758 Australia. [Typewritten]. 1825-1832
REGIMENTS - Imperial Notes relative to detachments of imperial 707 regiments stationed at Adelaide.
RELIEF WORK Situation on relief work for the unemployed, 1936 870 and 1940
RENMARK - Steamer Note on the Murray River Steamer’s boiler which 542 is said to have been from a former locomotive (possibly Victorian Dd class).
RESIDENT MAGISTRATE’S Historical notes. 1838-1850 39 COURT
RESOURCE - Ship Account of Thomas James Haddrick’s voyage to 726 South Australia in the Resource, 10 September 1838 - 22 January 1839.
RHODES (Mrs) Notes on the arrival of Mr & Mrs Rhodes to 109 South Australia
READE, C.C. Of passion, publicity & planning: Charles Reade 881 & the Mitcham Garden suburb
RHODES, Peter Notes on the arrival of Mr & Mrs Rhodes to 109 South Australia.
RIDLEY REAPING MACHINE Notes on the Ridley-Bull controversy. 1843- 125 1886
RIDLEY REAPING MACHINE Bonus of £250 granted to J.W. Bull by Parliament 132 for “services in improving agricultural machinery”. Extract from S.A. Parliamentary Debates. 5 September 1882. SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
RIOT ACT Article on whether the Riot Act was ever read in 794 Adelaide. p. 19. ‘Register’ 22 March 191[?].
RISBY, W.H. W.H. Risby’s reminiscences of early forms of 304 transport in the Moonta district. [Typewritten copy]. 1860-1931
RIVERTON - District Historical notes. 412
RIVERTON - District Historical notes. 540
RIVERTON - District List of references on the history of the district. 65 1855-1921
RIVOLI BAY Historical notes on the nomenclature. 184
ROADS - Glenelg to Adelaide Historical Notes. 1837-1856 84
ROADS - Hahndorf to Wellington Notes on a proposed line of road (Chauncy’s line) 509 surveyed by William Snell Chauncy between Hahndorf and Wellington. [With plan]. 1851- 1856
ROADS - Moorlands to Wolseley Note on the construction and name of the road 574 from Moorlands to Wolseley, popularly known as the Duke’s Highway.
ROBE Historical notes. 459
ROBE Historical note on the house occupied by Sir 106 James Fergusson at Robe as a summer residence. By Roland Campbell. With additional notes and plan supplied by the Lands Department.
ROBE Notes on the depot established at Robe for the 236 reception of Irish Immigrant women. 1855-1856
ROBE - Cavalry List of newspaper references to the volunteer 186 military units in the Robe District. 1866-1868
ROBE - Chinese References to the influx of Chinese in 1857, 97 especially at Robe.
ROBE - Chinese Historical notes on Chinese Immigration at Robe. 830 6pp. 1857-1863
ROBE - Churches Notes on the marble bath at the Robe Hotels. 105
ROBE - Rifle Company List of newspaper references to the volunteer 186 military units in the Robe District. 1866-1868
ROBERT STREET - Moonta Nomenclature. 1863 447
ROBERTS, Jasper P. Reminiscences by Jasper P. Roberts of John L. 821 Young’s school (known as the Adelaide Educational Institute) the discomfort of life in the 1850’s. SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
ROBINSON, William Notes on the alleged murder of William Robinson 266 by Martin Malachi. 1856
ROSARY, THE Historical note on “The Rosary”, Benjamin 796 Herschel Babbage’s house at Saint Mary’s Park (Babbage’s Castle). [Typescript]. 1p. 1875- 1906
ROSEDALE - District Historical notes. 485
ROSENTHAL - District Historical notes 485
ROSENTHAL - District Notes on the old bridge, dam and water mill near 773 Rosenthal. 1854-1864
ROSETTA COVE Nomenclature. 260
ROSETTA HARBOUR Nomenclature. 260
ROSETTA HEAD Nomenclature. 260
ROSTREVOR HALL Notes on the sale in 1913. 690
ROUNSEVELL (Family) Biographical notes. 1816-1874 264
ROUNSEVELL, John Biographical notes. 1839-1902 264
ROUNSEVELL, William Biographical notes. 1842-1923 264 Benjamin
ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL List of references with descriptions relating to 834 medicine, public health and medical institutions (including RAH) held by the Public Record Office of South Australia. [Typescript]. 13pp.
ROYAL ADMIRAL HOTEL Note on the possibility that the Royal Admiral 143 Hotel, Hindley Street is the oldest hotel in Adelaide.
ROYAL VICTORIA THEATRE - Description by W.A. Deacon. 1840 329 North Terrace
ROYALTY - Autographs List of documents in the Mortlock Library and 642 Public Record Office of South Australia bearing autographs of British kings, queens and other royalty.
RUFUS RIVE ‘MASSACRE’ 36
RUNDLE STREET - Adelaide Historical details. pp. 36-37. ‘Evening Journal’ 794 30 August 1919.
RUSSIAN GUNS Miscellaneous notes. 1858-1859, 1867 35
RYAN STREET - Moonta Nomenclature. 1863 447
SAINT JUDE’S CHURCH - Notes on the dates of its erection and subsequent 582 Brighton additions. With names of architects. 1854-1894 SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
SAINT KILDA Historical and descriptive notes. 1873-1946 401
SAINT KITTS - District Historical notes. 455
SAINT MARY’S CHURCH Historical notes on the church in Edwardstown. 753 3pp
SAINT MARY’S PARK Historical note on “The Rosary”, Benjamin 796 Herschel Baggage’s house at Saint Mary’s Park (Babbage’s Castle). [Typescript]. 1p. 1875-1906.
SAINT PATRICK’S CHURCH Note on the date of its erection. 1844-1845 271
SAINT PETER’S CATHEDRAL Note on the foundation stone of the nave and 193 towers. 27 September1890
SAINT PETER’S COLLEGE - Da Article on the bequeathing of property by Da 794 Costa Legacy Costa to Saint Peter’s College. With photograph of Da Costa. pp. 32-33. ‘Register’ 20 March 1919
SAINT PETER’S SCHOOL Note on a boarding house for pupils at Melbourne 151 COLLEGIATE Street, Adelaide. 1849-1850
SALISBURY List of references. 258
SALISBURY - District Historical notes. 518
SALT LAKE STATION Article on its disappearance. Entitled 794 “Swallowed up by the Mallee”. p.19 ‘Register’ 22 October 1910
SAPPERS AND MINERS Historical note with list of names taken from the 154 1842 ‘Blue Book’. 1839-1842
SAUNDERS, A.T. Notes on the Germein family by A.T. Saunders. 111
SAUNDERS, A.T. (Mr) References on the navigation on the River Murray 23 supplied by Mr A. T. Saunders. 1849-1854
SAVINGS BANK OF SOUTH List of references. 1847-1855 44 AUSTRALIA
SCHILLING’S GATE Situated in the Hundred of Jellicoe, Section 207. 296 Previously known as the White Hut.
SCHOOL - Advanced School for Historical [Typescript]. 499. 1879-1908 767 Girls
SCHOOL - Ardtornish Historical notes. 1847-1877 8
SCHOOL - Church of England Report of a meeting in which rules etc. for the 754 Collegiate school was discussed. Extract from the ‘South Australian’ 2 April 1847.
SCHOOL - Crafers Historical notes. 624 SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
SCHOOL - Currency Creek Historical notes. 703
SCHOOL - Kangaroo Island Note on Captain W. Bromley’s school on 195 Kangaroo Island. 1836
SCHOOL - Mount Burr List showing teachers and average attendance. 650 1934-1965
SCHOOL - Murray Bridge Brief details. p. 31. ‘Register’ 27 March 1919 794
SCHOOL - Nuriootpa Public Historical notes. 1854-1936. 446
SCHOOL - Palmerston Historical notes. 1877-1910. 605
SCHOOL - Saint Peter’s Note on a boarding house for pupils at Melbourne 151 Street, Adelaide. 1849-1850
SCHOOL - Stirling East Historical Notes. 624
SCHOOL - Upper Wakefield Historical notes on the area surrounding the 387 Upper Wakefield Public School (Section 113).
SCHOOLS List of Government Gazettes and Parliamentary 169 Papers containing list of schools. 1851-1880
SCHURMANN, Clamor Wilhelm Biographical notes. [Typescript]. 7pp 824 (Revd.)
SCOTT, George Byng George Byng Scott’s reminiscences of life in the 815 Northern Territory during his term of office as Government Resident. 155pp. 1873-1876.
SCOTTISH IMMIGRATION Notes on the Highland families which arrived by 236 the Switzerland and were sent down from Adelaide for absorption in the South Eastern district. 1855-1856
SCOTTISH IMMIGRATION Notes on the migration of highland families from 232 Nova Scotia to New Zealand along with passenger lists for the Margaret and the Highland Lassie as printed in the “Halifax Acadian Recorder”.
SCOUT - Brig Details of the vessel’s origin, earlier name, 612 dimensions, ownerships, masters, etc. 1838-1849.
SEALS - Heraldry Notes on the use of South Australian state seal as 599 a flag. 1876-1882.
SEARCY, A. Letter by Captain P. Weir to A. Searcy regarding 719 the possible existence of Mitchie’s Reef. 13 June 1917
SECOND VALLEY Descriptive notes. 1836 716
SECOND VALLEY - Flour Mill Notes on flour mills at Goolwa, Hindmarsh 664 Island, Currency Creek and Second Valley. SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
SECTION 1006 Real estate notes on Sections 1006 and 1284, 452 Hundred of Adelaide. Compiled by the Lands Department. 1843-1876
SECTION 1062 Notes on the survey and subsequent history of 827 Sections 295, 894, and 1062. Letter written by Thomas Gill to the Burnside District Council. 17pp. June 1882
SECTION 1284 Real estate notes on sections 1006 and 1284, 452 Hundred of Adelaide. Compiled by the Lands Department. 1843-1876.
SECTION 295 Notes on the survey and subsequent history of 827 sections 295, 894 and 1062. Letter written by Thomas Gill to the Burnside District Council. 17pp. June 1882.
SECTION 295 - Glen Osmond Letter written by Thomas Gill to the Burnside 827 District Council about a proposed roadway on part of Section 295, Glen Osmond. With notes on the history of the section [Copy]. 17pp. June 1882.
SEDAN - District Historical notes. 413
SELLICK’S HILL - District Historical notes. 627
SEMAPHORE Arrangements for meeting mail steamers and 295 landing passengers and mail. 1877-1908.
SEMAPHORE - Time Ball Tower Historical notes. 1874-1932 545
SENATE - Parliament List of records held in the Mortlock Library 672 relating to South Australian members of Senate. 2pp.
SERLE, R. List of barges and Murray River steamers 581 showing dates and places on construction. Compiled by R. Serle. [Typescript]. 6pp.
SEVENHILL - Jesuits Notes on the Jesuit community. 1848-1885 507
SHACKAMAXON Enquiry into voyage 1853 929
SHAW, James Note on two artists of the same name. 288
SHEPHERD’S - Watchbox Note on a shepherd’s watchbox. 256
SHERINGA - District Historical notes. 442
SHERLOCK - District Historical notes. 465
SHIP - Africaine Notes on the arrival date of the Africaine in 119 Nepean Bay. 1836
SHIP - Ardencraig Note on the sinking of the Norma by the 826 Ardencraig. Newspaper Cuttings Vol. 2, p.5. April 1907 SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
SHIP - Buffalo Official passenger list. [Typescript]. 7pp. July 780 1836
SHIP - Buffalo Copy of an extract on the wreck of the Buffalo by 142 Mr E.A.S. Thomas from the ‘New Zealand Journal’, London, 30 January 1841. With a newspaper cutting from ‘The Advertiser’ 24 June 1952, on the HMS Buffalo’s anchor.
SHIP - Buffalo Notes on the mules brought to South Australia by 98 Governor Hindmarsh on the Buffalo. 1836
SHIP - Buffalo Historical notes. Extracted from the Coromandel 790 Couny Diamond Jubilee Souvenir. [Typescript]. 1813-1840
SHIP - Buffalo Notes on the two Royal Navy vessels of this 124 name which preceded Captain Hindmarsh’s ship. 1777-1817.
SHIP - Buffalo Historical notes. [Typescript]. 751 1813-1840
SHIP - Buffalo Circular to immigrants, notifying them of the date 798 of embarkation. [Facsimile, printed]. London. 1p. 11 June 1836.
SHIP - Buffalo Note on her voyage from Wright to Holdfast Bay 831 in 1836.
SHIP - Buffalo Extracts of logs of the HMS Buffalo, illustrating 829 her visits to Australia and final wreck in New Zealand. 10pp. 1833-1841.
SHIP - Coromandel Note on her deserters. [Typescript]. 2pp. 1837 800
SHIP - Highland Lassie Notes on the migration of highland families from 232 Nova Scotia to New Zealand along with passenger lists for the Margaret and the Highland Lassie as printed in the “Halifax Acadian Recorder”.
SHIP - Investigator History of Flinder’s log of the Investigator. 660 [Newspaper Cuttings Vol. 1, p. 209]. 1803- 1910.
SHIP - Le Georgraphe Historical and descriptive notes. [Typescript]. 797 1p. 1794-1797.
SHIP - Margaret Notes on the migration of highland families from 232 Nova Scotia to New Zealand along with passenger lists for the Margaret and the Highland Lassie as printed in the “Halifax Acadian Recorder”.
SHIP - Norma Note on the sinking of the Norma by the 826 Ardencraig. Newspaper Cuttings Vol. 2, p.5. April 1907 SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
SHIP - Rapid Historical notes. 1826-1841 93
SHIP - Rapid List of her passengers and crew. 1836 322
SHIP - Resource Account of Thomas James Haddrick’s voyage to 726 South Australia in the Resource’s 10 September 1838 - 22 January 1839.
SHIP - Sir Charles McCarthy Historical note. 93
SHIP - Star of Greece Experiences of McBarnett, one of the survivors 171 from the wreck of the Star of Greece. 13 July 1888
SHIP - Switzerland Notes of the Highland families which arrived by 236 the Switzerland and were sent down from Adelaide to settle in the South Eastern district. 185-1856
SHIP - Ville De Bordeaux Historical notes. 1841-1852 748
SHIPPING - Coastal List of references to South Australian coastal 298 shipping.
SHIPS List of small coastal craft built on the River 474 Derwent, Tasmania and sold to South Australia. 1863-1905
SHIPS - German Immigrant List of German ships carrying German 628 immigrants, giving master’s name, port of origin, and date of arrival. 1850-1859
SHIP’S SURGEONS List of ships’ surgeons arriving at Port Adelaide 247 from overseas. 1836-1840.
SHIPWRECK - Admella Note on the shipwreck and its relics. 572
SHIPWRECK - Admella Notes on the wreck. 1859 28
SHIPWRECK - Admella Notes on the wreck of the Admella with lists of 837 passengers and crew. [Typescript]. 3pp.
SHIPWRECK - Althorpes Historical details. p.51. ‘Evening Journal’ 794 20 September 1919
SHIPWRECK - Ardencraig Note on the sinking of the Norma by the 826 Ardencraig. Newspaper Cuttings Vol. 2, p.5. April 1907.
SHIPWRECK - Australian packet Historical details. pp 45-46. ‘Register’ 794 7 September 1906
SHIPWRECK - Corio Newspaper references to her connection with the 31 Murray trade and her wreck inside the Murray Mouth. 1857-1858
SHIPWRECK - Geltwood Historical notes. 1876 504 SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
SHIPWRECK - Geltwood Notes on the barque’s wreck near Carpenter’s 777 Reef. Extract from the ‘South Australian Register’ 13 July 1876. [Typescript]. 2pp.
SHIPWRECK - Investigator Description by Matthew Flinders of the erection 816 of a memorial tablet to members of the crew of the Investigator who drowned near Memory Cove. (Facsimile of p. 158 of the log is held at both the Admiralty Office, London and the Mitchell Library]. 22 February 1802.
SHIPWRECK - Iron King Accounts of the wreck of the Iron King on 779 Troubridge Shoal. Extracts from the ‘South Australian Register’ 13 December 1873, 15 December 1873, and 12 January 1874. [Typewritten]. 6pp.
SHIPWRECK - Marion Notes on the wreck of the immigrant ship on 778 Troubridge Shoal. Extracts from newspapers. [Typescript]. 4pp. 29 July 1851.
SHIPWRECK - Marion Wrecked near Cape Spencer, in Marion Bay. 776 Extract from newspapers. [Typescript]. 8pp. 11 July 1862
SHIPWRECK - Marion Details of the wreck of the Marion off Troubridge 677 Shoal and rescue of passengers on 24 March 1851. [Typescript]. 1p.
SHIPWRECK - Nora Creina Notes on the wreck of the Nora Creina. 1859 200
SHIPWRECK - Norma Note on the sinking of the Norma by the 826 Ardencraig. Newspaper Cuttings Vol. 2, p.5. April 1907
SHIPWRECK - Star of Greece Experiences of McBarnett, one of the survivors 171 from the wreck of the Star of Greece. 13 July 1888
SHIPWRECK - Sturt Newspaper references to her construction, 31 launching, trial trip, and wreck inside the Murray mouth. 1856
SHIPWRECK - Vestre Moland Extract from ‘La Informacion’ San Jose, Costa 665 Rica, 24 June 1909; and ‘La Pensa Libre’, 7 June 1909. The first vessel to load in Port Victoria.
SHIPWRECKS Guide to researching shipwrecks with a list of 836 references. [Typescript]. 5pp.
SHIPWRECKS - Guichen Bay List of ships wrecked near Guichen Bay. 1849- 830 1865.
SHIPWRECKS – Yorke Peninsula List of wrecks on the southern portion of the 178 Peninsula. 1838-1920. SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
SHOWS - Agricultural Brief references to early shows. 48
SIDNEY - Cargo Lighter Historical notes. 1884-1944 48
SIGNAL STATION - West Notes on the reservation and vesting of a site in 523 Terrace the park lands for a signal station. Compiled by the Department of Lands. 1837-1851.
SILVER LEAD ORE - Brief historical notes on the discovery of silver 575 Thackaringa lead ore at Thackaringa, New South Wales in 1876.
SILVERMINES - Broken Hill Letter from William Austin Horn to Sir W. 708 Sowden enclosing a typewritten account of the history of the Broken Hill Silver Mines. Wimbledon. 9pp. 23February 1920.
SIMPSON, A & SON LTD History of the firm. [Printed]. 4pp. 1853-1923. 762
SIR CHARLES MCCARTHY - Historical note. 93 Ship
SKATING RINK - Olympia Brief notes on the establishment of the 594 Glaciarium (later Olympia Skating Rink). c.1905-1908.
SLEAFORD BAY Historical notes. 1802-1842. 67
SLEAFORD MERE Descriptive notes. 1802 67
SMILLIE - Family Notes on the families of Matthew and William 760 Smillie. 1782-1800
SMILLIE, Matthew Biographical notes. 1782-1861 19
SMILLIE, Matthew Biographical notes. 1782-1847 760
SMILLIE, William Notes compiled in the Archives. 1839-1852 18
SMILLIE, William Biographical notes. 1810-1852 760
SMITH, Edwin Letter from Edwin Smith, engineer on the tug 137 Young Australian, describing the voyage from Port Adelaide to Northern Territory along the Roper River. [Typescript]. 3pp. 1 March 1872
SMITH, Vernon Historical notes on the Fisher Bridge at Port 137 Adelaide. 1880-1935.
SMITHFIELD List of references. 258
SMOKY BAY Historical notes on the nomenclature. 188
SMUGGLING List of references. 1839- 177 SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
SNAKE GULLY - Bridges Note on the bridge over the Little Para River. 203 1873-1874.
SNOWTOWN - District Historical notes. 531
SOCIETIES - Scientific and Notes on early public libraries, scientific and 437 Literary literary societies, institutes and theatres in South Australia. 1836-1939.
SOCIETY OF FRIENDS - South Historical notes. 1839-1876 49 Australia
SOLDIER SETTLEMENT List of Sources 918
SOMERVILLE, J.D. Notes on James Baird’s death and his association 227 with the naming of Baird Bay. Notes by J.D. Somerville. 1850
SOMERVILLE, J.D. Nomenclature of North Shields. By J.D. 215 Somerville. 1839-1842
SOMERVILLE, J.D. Historical notes on the Pillaworta Station. By 214 J.D. Somerville. 1839-1842
SOMERVILLE, J.D. Corrections by J.D. Somerville to an article in the 261 ‘Southern Cross’ 13 November 1936 on the Catholic Church in Eyre Peninsula.
SOMERVILLE, J.D. Report of the Waterloo Bay Massacre court trial 135 held 24 September 1849. ‘South Australian Register’ 26 September 1849 p4c. Comment on J.D. Sommerville’s exceptional research in trying to establish what in actual fact happened.
‘The Advertiser’ 15 October 1932.
SORATA – Steamer Note on the grounding of the Sorata (3 September 144 1880) and the subsequent salvaging operations. 1880.
SOURSOBS Notes on the introduction of the plant. 1839 – 534 1879.
SOUTH AFRICAN WAR Nots on the lack of South Australian military 528 (1899-1902) establishment records relating to the local war effort and the value of the Chief Secretary’s Office (GRG 24) records and various printed sources of information.
SOUTH AFRICAN WAR An alphabetical list of South Australians who 847 (1899-1902) took part in the South Africa War. 42pp.
SOUTH AFRICAN WAR Summary of records relating to the war in the 528A (1899-1902) custody of various Australian institutions and the Central Army Base Records Office, Canberra. Compiled in the National Library, Canberra. 7pp SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
SOUTH AFRICAN WAR Note on the circumstances under which the 213 SOLDIERS’ MEMORIAL sculptor used Quarter-Master Sergeant G.H. Goodall as a model for the head of the trooper in the South Africa War Soldiers’ Memorial.
SOUTH AFRICAN WAR Time taken to produce the statue 858 SOLDIERS’ MEMORIAL
SOUTH AUSTRALIA Note on the origin of the name 1831-1832 196
SOUTH AUSTRALIA Historical notes. 813
SOUTH AUSTRALIA – History Short chronological table of the important events 63 on the history of South Australia prior to the proclamation of the colony. 2pp. 1627-1836.
SOUTH AUSTRLIA – History Brief political history of South Australia. 1836- 871 1936
SOUTH AUSTRALIA – List of references relating to disputed boundary 655 BOUNDARY cases between South Australia and Victoria; and between Queensland and Northern Territory. 1839-1913.
SOUTH AUSTRALIA, BANK OF Notes on the sites upon which the business of the 96 bank was conducted. 1836-1839.
SOUTH AUSTRALIAN BUSH Resolution passed by the South Australian Bush 814 CLUB Club concerning recent Aboriginal outrages and the best methods of fostering amicable relations with natives. 1839.
SOUTH AUSTRALIAN A list of papers, reports etc. relating to the South 415 COMPANY Australian Company held by the Mitchell Library, Sydney.
SOUTH AUSTRALIAN Select list of sources held in State Library 883 GARDEN
SOUTH AUSTRALIAN HOTEL Notes on the erection of the three storied frontal 582 additions (with verandahs). With name of architect for the additions etc. 1899.
SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MINING Historical and descriptive account prepared by the 810 ASSOCIATION South Australian Mining Association with a view to the disposal of the Burra Mines. 6pp. 1845- 1881.
SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MINING Offer to sell the Burra Mine and other properties 810 ASSOCIATION of the South Australian Mining Association for £100,000. 6pp. 1881.
SOUTH AUSTRALIAN NAVY A history of the South Australian Navy. 792 [Typescript]. March 1936.
SOUTH AUSTRALIAN List of Director’s reports. 1887-1901. 467 OSTRICH COMPANY SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
SOUTH AUSTRALIAN POTATO Historical notes. 701 BOARD
SOUTH AUSTRALIAN List of references. 1841-1847 44 SAVINGS BANK
SOUTH AUSTRALIAN Notes on appointments. 1856-1881 552 INSTITUTE
SOUTH EAST - Aborigines List of references. 1841-1847 64
SOUTH EASTERN DISTRICT Notes on the Highland families which arrived by 236 the ‘Switzerland’ and were sent down from Adelaide to settle in the South Eastern district. 1855-1856.
SOUTH EASTERN DISTRICT List of occupation licences. 1846-1847. 249
SOUTHPORT Historical notes. 1869-1882 250
SOWDEN, W. (Sir) Letter from William Austin Horn to Sir W. 708 Sowden enclosing a typewritten account of the history of the Broken Hill Silver Mines. Wimbledon. 9pp. 23 February 1920.
SPALDING Historical notes. 345
SPARROW DR BENJAMIN Notes on Star of Greece Shipwreck. 952
SPARROWS Reference to the introduction of sparrows into 60 Australia. 1862- 1865.
SPEAKER’S CHAIR – House of Historical notes. See also Newspaper Cuttings 101 Assembly Vol. 1, p. 206.
STAMFORD HILL Note on Lady Jane Franklin’s visit to South 86 Australia and arrangements made by her for the erection of a monument at Stamford Hill in honour of Captain Flinders. 1840-1841
STANELY – Hundred Historical notes. 1839-1932. 616
STAR OF GREECE – Ship Experiences of McBarnett, one of the survivors 171 from the wreck of the Star of Greece. 13 July 1888
STAR OF GREECE – Shipwreck Notes on. 952
STAR THEATRE – King William Historical note. 1913-1916. 245 Street
STATE CHILDREN List of references relation to destitute persons and 300 State children. 1839-1941.
STEAM COMMUNICATION Memorial to the British Government from the 756 General Association for the Australian colonies urging the immediate establishment of monthly postal steam communication with Australia via Suez and Diego Garcia. [Printed with map]. 4 March 1856. SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
STEAMER – Admella Notes on the wreck. 1859. 28
STEAMER – Admella Note on the shipwreck and its relics. 572
STEAMER – Colonel Notes on the construction and sale as a house boat 503 of the Murray River steamer. 1895 – 1919.
STEAMER – Corio Newspaper references to her connection with 31 Murray trade and her wreck inside the Murray Mouth. 1857-1858.
STEAMER – Decoy Miscellaneous notes on the Murray River 491 steamer. 1878-1954.
STEAMER – Ellen List of references from “The AdvertiSer” to the 654 river steamer at Port Adelaide. 1879.
STEAMER – Etona Historical notes. 463
STEAMER – Kelpie Notes on the construction and dismantling of the 503 Murray River steamer. 1864-1894.
STEAMER-Lady Daly Historical notes on the river steamer. 1862-1878. 71
STEAMER – Maranoa Historical notes on the river steamer. 1868-1904. 71
STEAMER – Mary Ann Notes on the cargo carried on her first trip up the 763 Murray. With comments on the action by Custom’s officials in compelling William Richard Randell to first go to Goolwa for clearance. [Copy of a newspaper cutting]. 1p. 1853.
STEAMER – Renmark Note on the Murray River Steamer’s boiler which 542 is said to have been from a former locomotive (possibly Victorian Dd class).
STEAMER – Sorata Note on the grounding of the Sorata (3 September 144 1880) and the subsequent salvaging operations. 1880.
STEAMER – Sturt Newspaper references to her construction, 31 launching, trial trip, and wreck inside the Murray mouth. 1856
STEAMER – The Emu Historical notes. 1876-1925 1
STEAMERS – Mail Historical notes on the Orient liners and the 295 arrangements for landing passengers and mails at Semaphore and Largs Bay. 1877-1908.
STEAMERS – Murray River List of steamers, with dates of construction, and 457 other notes. Compiled by H. Godson. [Typewritten]. 8pp, 1853-1913.
STEAMERS – Murray River List of steamers showing dates and places of 581 construction. Compiled by R. Serle. [Typescript}. 6pp. SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
STEAMERS – Murray River Statistics of vessels moving up and down stream. 243 1859-1909.
STEAMERS – River Murray List of references held in the Public Record 74A Office, Mortlock Library and Royal Geographic Society.
STENHOUSE BAY – Historical notes. 493 DISCTRICT
STEVENSON, G. G. Stevenson’s “General & Political History of 115 South Australia under the Administration of Captain Hindmarsh” about to be published.. (‘S.A. Register’ 17 August 1839 p3c). [It is believed that this work was never published].
STEVENSON, George Notes on the house ‘Melbourne Cottage’ on Acre 689 966. Formerly owned by George Stevenson. 1963.
STEVENSON, George Justification of Major O’Halloran’s action in 728 executing two Aborigines on his punitive expedition to Encounter Bay, 1840. Letter from the Private Secretary to George Stevenson. With endorsed reply. [Copy]. 3pp. 4 September 1840.
STIRLING EAST – Public Historical notes. 624
STOCKPORT – District Historical notes. 450
STOCKWELL – District Historical notes. 520
STOCKYARD CREEK – District Historical notes 521
STONE QUARRY – Notes on the stone quarry near Kingscote. 1838 – 647 KINGSCOTE 1849.
STOW, T.Q.(Revd.) A detailed description of Reverent T.Q. Stow’s 115 Wesleyan Chapel Sermon.
STRANGWAYS ACT Notes on how South Australian Parliament 333 decided to sell land for credit and not cash thereby ensuring that the blocks of land, known as Agricultural Areas, were purchased by farmers and not just capitalists and speculators. Act came into operation 2 March 1869.
STRATHALBYN – District Historical notes. 1839-1958. 539
STRATHALBYN – Postal Service Brief historical note on the Strathalbyn postal 635 Service. 1844-1849.
STREAKY BAY – District Historical notes. 1802-1933. 167
STUART’S EXPEDITION – Notes on the personnel on eh expedition, 1860- 75 Personnel 1861. SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
STUART’S EXPEDITION (1861- Article on Stuart’s expedition, 1861-1862. 794 1862) Entitled “McDouall Stuart’s expedition”. P. 141 ‘Register’ 15 August 1911.
STUART, John McDouall Description of his tombstone in the Kensal Green 714 Cemetery. 1898.
STUART, John McDouall Notes on his explorations. [Typescript]. 757
STUART, John McDouall Biographical notes. 310
STUART, McDouall Biographical notes. pp. 15-19. ‘Register’ 20 794 January 1910.
STURT (Captain) Extracts from diaries and reminiscences of 133 Hawdon, Bonney, Buchanan, Lieut. Field, Major O’Halloran and Captain Sturt on Lake Bonney. 1838-1844.
STURT (Captain) – Clothing Notes on clothing worn by Captain Sturt and 107 party on the River Murray expedition. 1829-1830.
STURT – Steamer Newspaper references to her construction, 31 launching, trial trip, and wreck inside the Murray mouth. 1856.
STURT, Charles (Captain) Brief references to Sturt’s service in the 39th 758 Regiment of Foot while stationed in Australia. pp 2, 3 and Appendix 1. 1826-1832.
STURT, Charles (Captain) Notes on a silver vase presented to Sturt by 432 officers of the survey staff. 1840.
STURT, Charles (Captain) Historical notes by the Registrar-General on his 162 property at the Grange. 1840-1934.
STURT, Charles (Captain) Historical notes on his property at the Grange. 161 1840-1934.
STURT, Charles (Captain) Historical notes. 305
STURT, Charles (Captain) Biographical details. pp. 20-23. ‘Register” 28 794 February 1907.
STURT, Charles (Captain) Note on the site of his house in the City of 37 Adelaide. 1840-1842.
STURT, Charles (Captain) Notes on his career. 406
STURT, Evelyn Pitfield Shirley Definition of two runs claimed by him near 281 Mount Gambier. [Typewritten copy]. 8 April 1845.
SUFFRAGE - See Women’s Suffrage
SUGAR Historical details. P. 48. ‘Register’ 9 October 794 1907. SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
SUPREME COURT Historical notes on the various buildings used as 39 Court Houses.
SUPREME COURT Historical notes on the various buildings used. 42 1838-1873.
SUPREME COURT – Judges List of Supreme Court judges showing dates of 233 appointment resignations etc. 1836-1936.
SURGEIONS – Ships List of ships’ surgeons arriving at Port Adelaide 247 from overSeas.
SURVEYS Instructions for the Interior Survey of South 904 Australia
SURVEYS Historical sketch of the triangulations carried out 954 in South Australia
SUTHERLAND, George (Captain) Account by Captain Sutherland of his visit to 717 Kangaroo Island. [Copy]. 1819.
SUTHERLANDS Historical notes. 344
SUTHERLANDS – Railway Statistical table showing the business handled at 61 Station the station 1891- 1932.
SWANPORT – District Historical notes. c. 1850-1936. 622
SWIMMING Note on the first swimming races held in South 73 Australia. 1863-1864.
SWITZERLAND – Ship Notes on the Highland families which arrived by 236 the Switzerland and were sent down from Adelaide to settle in the South Eastern district. 1855-18561855-1856.
SWITZERLAND – Vice Brief note on James Page and Edward Willis Van 643 Consulate Senden, two Swiss vice-consuls in Adelaide and their appointments. 1880-1918.
TAILEM BEND – District Historical notes. 567
TALISKER SILVER LEAD Historical details. P. 51. ‘Register’ 8 April 1919. 794 MINE
TALUNGA Advertisement of auction sales in the hundreds of 745 Talunga, Tungkillo, and Finniss. With Manuscript notes of prices obtained. 1p, 27 April 1877.
TAPLAN – District Historical notes. 367
TARCOOLA – District Historical notes. 505
TARLEE – District Historical notes. 424
TEICHELMANN, Christian Biographical notes. [Typescript]. 1807-1888. 786 Gottlieb SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
TELEGRAPH STATION – Peake Brief note an list of some references. 641 River
TELEGRAPH STATION – Port References to the opening of the telegraph line 584 Augusta between Port Augusta and Adelaide and to the erection of a telegraph station building.
TELEGRAPH STATION – Port Historical notes. 1857-1858. 263 Elliot
TELEGRAPH STATION – Notes on steps taken to capture the natives 174 Barrow Creek concerned in the attack on Barrow Creek Telegraph Station. 22 February 1874.
TELOWIE – District Historical notes. 483
TEPKO – DISTRICT Historical notes. 583
TERKA Historical notes. 404.
THACKARINGA – Silver Lead Brief historical notes on the discovery of silver 575 Ore lead ore at Thackaringa, New South Wales in 1876.
THEATRE- Empire Brief historical notes. 1909-1952. 466
TJEATERE – Hippodrome Brief Historical notes. 1906-1909. 466
THEATRE – Queen’s Notes on the Queen’s Theatre, Gilles Arcade, 486A Adelaide. 1840-1842. [Typescript & Illustrated}. 79pp.
THEATRE – The Star Historical note. 1913-1916. 245
THEATRES Notes on early public libraries, scientific and 437. literary societies, institutes and theatres in South Australia. 1836-1939.
THEATRES – Adelaide Note on Adelaide’s first theatre. 92
THEATRES – Glenelg The history of Glenelg theatres. By Lance J. 682 Godwin. 4pp. [Typescript]. 182.
THEATRES – Glenelg Historical notes. 1910-1979. 682
THEATRES – Picture Historical notes. 1897-1928. 727
THEATRES – Royal Victoria Description by W.A. Deacon. 1840. 329
THEBARTON Notes on a cottage in Chapel Street, Thebarton, 431 said to have been built for Governor Hindmarsh.
THEBARTON – Race Course Plan showing the approximate site of the course 62 with a few notes on the date of its abandonment etc. SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
THOMAS, E.A.S.(Mr) Copy of an extract on the wreck of the Buffalo by 142 Mr E.A.S. Thomas from the ‘New Zealand Journal, London, 30 January 1841. With a newspaper cutting from ‘The Advertiser’ 24 June 1952, on the HMS Buffalo’s anchor.
THOMAS, Mary (Mrs) List of Robert and Mary Thomas’ children with a 141 reference to their marriage. 1818-1828.
THOMAS, Robert (Mr) List of Robert and Mary Thomas’ children with a 141 reference to their marriage. 1818-1828.
THOMAS, William Kyffin – Description of his home. With Photograph. Pp. 794 Home 30-31. ‘Register’ 27 March 1919.
THOUSANDS HOME SCHEME Extracts from “Remodelling a Model” The 878 Thousand Home Scheme in Colonel Light Gardens.
TIETKENS, William Henry Reminiscences by W.H. Tietkens of the 730 Rawlinson and Petermann Ranges with suggestions for their further examination. 1898.
TIME BALL TOWER - Historical notes. 1874-1932. 545 Semaphore
TODD – Family Note on the children of Sir Charles and Lady 570 Todd.
TODD, Charles Lecture by Charles Todd on the Overland 835 Telegraph dated 28 July 1873. Presented by Miss Lorna Todd. {Typescript}. 15pp.
TODD, Lorna (Miss) Lecture by Charles Todd on the Overland 835 Telegraph dated 28 July 1873. Presented by Miss Lorna Todd. [Typescript}. 15pp
TOLLGATE – Glen Osmond Table of charges for the Great Eastern Road 853 Tollgate, Glen Osmond. 1p. 1844.
TOLMER, Alexander Notes on his gold escort route. 1852. [See also 695 865, Expedition to Mt Arden]
TORPEDO STATION – Port Extracts from South Australian Parliamentary 609 River Papers and from H.M. Cooper’s ‘Naval History of South Australia”, 1950. 1890-1895.
TORPEDO STATION – Port History & plan by R.J. Pennock. 916 River
TORRENS RIVER – Bridges Notes on bridges erected over the Torrens in 3 1847, 1856 and 1877.
TORRENS RIVER – Bridges List of newspaper references. 1838-1860. 5 SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
TORRENS RIVER – Bridges Notes on the earliest bridges erected over the 4 Torrens. 1837-1839.
TORRENS, Robert His part in the origin and passing of the Real 788 Property Act of 1858.
TOTHILL CREEK Historical notes. 394
TOWITTA – District Historical notes. 410
TRADE UNION MOVEMENT – List of sources and photographs. 678 South Australia
TRAMS – Electric List of dates on which the various routes in the 194 metropolitan area were opened. 1909-1915.
TRAMS- Electric Historical and descriptive notes including dates of 606 the opening and closing of routes and extensions together with illustrations of all rolling stock operated by the Municipal Tramways Trust. [Printed}. 1909-1962.
TRAMS – Horse Notes on the substitution of tractor pulled cars for 551 horse trams on the Victor Harbour causeway. 1954.
TRAMS – Victor Harbour Notes on the substitution of tractor pulled cars for 551 CauSeway horse trams on the Victor Harbour causeway. 1954.
TRAMWAY BRIDGE – Watson’s Short note on the construction of the tramway 268 Gap bridge at Watson’s Gap between Port Elliot and Victor Harbour. 1864.
TRAMWAYS Brief notes on the Adelaide system. With 606 Illustrations of a horse drawn tram. [Printed}. 1876-1914.
TRAMWAYS – Goolwa to Port The Goolwa to Port Elliot line is considered by 6A Elliot the Royal Australian Historical Society to be the first public railway in Australia. To be listed accordingly by the London Directory of Railway Officials and Year Book. The Port Melbourne line to be regarded as the first steam operated line. 1955-1958.
TRAMWAYS – Goolwa to Port Notes on the date of the opening of the line from 6 Elliot Goolwa to Port Elliot. With a reference to the origin of the rails and the commencement of passenger traffic. 1854.
TRANSPORT – Canals Data, notes, etc. on a suggested sea-water canal 397 from Port Augusta to Lake Torrens and Eyre for the purpose of improving the rainfall of the interior by the creation of an inland sea, and as a means of transport. 1882.
SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
TRANSPORT – Moonta W.H. Risby’s reminiscences of early forms of 304 transport in the Moonta district. [Typewritten copy}. 1860-1931.
TRANSPORTATION - Animals Notes on the first importations of cows, dogs, 99 mules, hogs, turkeys, goats etc. 1836-1837.
TRANSPORTATION – Animals Notes on the mules brought to South Australia by 98 used for Governor Hindmarsh on the Buffalo. 1836.
TRANSPORTATION OF Notes on the attitudes adopted by South 740 CRIMINALS Australians. 1839-1871.
TRANSPORTATION – Convicts References in Colonial Secretary’s Office 860 from SA correspondence. 1837-1855
TRANSPORTATION – Convicts Complaints of four convicts transported o Van 861 from SA Diemens Land. June 1850
TREASURY DEPARTMENT – Notes on dates of erection of the various wings of 582 Building Government Offices (Treasury, Chief Secretary’s Office, Lands Department etc.) situated at the corner of King William and Flinders Streets. 1858-1876.
TRIANGULATION Historical sketch of the triangulation carried out 954 in South Australia.
TRINITY CHURCH – Adelaide Copy of memorial tablet in the Trinity Church, 208 Adelaide.
TRINITY CHURCH – Adelaide Notes on the date of erection for the original and 582 subsequent church building. With name of architect for the 1888-1889 reconstruction.
TRINITY CHURCH- Adelaide Brief historical notes on the town clock in the 470 church tower. 1836-1953.
TROLLOPE, Anthony Notes on his visit to South Australia. 1872. 407
TROUBRIDGE SHOAL Historical note on its erection and cost. 1854- 83 LIGHTHOUSE 1856.
TRURO – District Historical notes. 453
TUG – Young Australian Letter from Edwin Smith, engineer on the tug 782 Young Australian, describing the voyage from Port Adelaide to Northern Territory along the Roper River. [Typescript}. 3pp. 1 March 1872.
TUMBY BAY – District Historical notes. 353
Tungkillo Advertisement of auction sales in the hundreds of 745 Talunga, Tungkillo, and Finniss. With Manuscript notes of prices obtained. 1p, 27 April 1877.
TUNGKILLO – District Historical notes. 560 SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
TURKEYS Notes on the first importations of cows, dogs, 99 mules, hogs, turkeys, goats etc. 1836-1837.
TURRETFIELD ESTATE Historical notes. 1839-1932. 7pp. 773
TYRRELL’S BOOKSHOP Article on early South Australian relics found in 794 Tyrrell’s bookshop. P. 48. Entitled “Early South Australia”. ‘ Advertiser’ 15 August 1910.
ULEY- Town Historical notes. 402
ULEY SANDHILLS Nomenclature. 1871. 67
UNEMPLOYMENT – Relief work The Situation in 1936 and 1940. 1870
UPPER MURRAY – Aborigines Notes on attacks on overlanders by natives from 36 the Upper Murray. 1839, 1841.
UPPER STURT Historical notes. 439
UPPER WAKEFIELD – Section Historical notes on the area surrounding the 387 113 Upper Wakefield Public School (Section 113).
URAIDLA – District Historical notes 363
VAN SENDEN, Edward Willis Brief not on James Page and Edward Willis Van 643 Senden, two Swiss vice-consuls in Adelaide and their appointments. 1880-1918.
VEHICLES – Motor Statistical register of motor vehicles. Compiled 433 by the Highways and Local Government Department. 1907-1949.
VENUS BAY Historical notes. 634
VESTRE MOLAND – Shipwreck Extract from ’La Informacion’ San Jose, Costa 665 Rica, 24 June 1909; and ‘La Pensa Libre, 7 June 1909. The first vessel to land in Port Victoria.
VICTOR HARBOUR Nomenclature. 1838-1921. 94
VICTOR HARBOUR List of newspaper references from the ‘Southern 530 Argus’. 1870-1913.t
VICTOR HARBOUR List of references. 318
BICTOR HARBOUR – Adare Historical notes. 1863-1938. 269 House
VICTOR HARBOUR – Post Plan showing site of first Post Office at Victor 267 Office Harbour.
VICTOR HARBOUR – Railways Article on the railway line from Goolwa to Victor 794 Harbour. Entitled “The Pioneer railway Line”. P.6. ‘Register’ 17 April 1907. SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
VICTOR HARBOUR Historical notes. 1878-1882. 283 BREAKWATER
VICTOR HARBOUR Historical notes. 1864-1954. 283 CAUSEWAY
VICTOR HARBOUR Notes on the substitution of tractor pulled cars for 551 CASUEWAY – Trams horse trams on the Victor Harbour causeway.
VICTORIA – Boundary List of references relating to disputed boundary 655 cases between South Australia and Victoria; and between Queensland and Northern Territory. 1839-1913.
VICTORIA MINING COMPANY Historical notes. 1846-1851. 226
VICTORIA SQUARE Paper on the alterations effected I Victoria 768 Square, 1880-1884. [Typescript]. 399. 1929.
VICTORIAN & COORONG Historical details. Pp. 44-46. ‘Register’ 7 794 DIGGINGS September 1906.
VILLAGE ASSOCIATIONS List of Cooperative Village Associations. 1895. 911
VILE DE BORDEAUX – Bell Details on a bell which once belonged to the Ville 794 de Bordeaux. P. 47. ‘Register’ 9 August 1905.
VILLE DE BORDEAUX – Ship Historical notes. 1841-1852. 748
VIRGINIA – District Historical notes. 646
VOLUNTEER MILITARY Historical notes on the establishment and 25 FORCES organisational changes. 1840-1900.
VOLUNTEER MILITARY Articles on the first volunteers. 1854-1864. 794 FORCES Entitled “Our First Volunteers”. Pp. 23-26. ‘Register’ 20 January 1910.
VOLUNTEER MILITARY List of newspaper references to the volunteer 186 FORCES military units in the Robe District. 1866-1868.
VOLUNTEER MILITARY Names and places of volunteers enrolled by 899 FORCES Commissioner of Police. 1854.
VOTING – Ballot Note on the introduction of ballot voting in South 165 Australia. 1856.
WAGON Article on the oldest wagon in the State. Entitled 794 ‘A Historical Wagon”. P. 3. ‘Register’ 20 March.
WAIKERIE – District Historical notes. 556
WAITPINGA – Hundred Historical notes. 1802-1864. 160
WAKEFIELD, Daniel An applicant for the judgeship of South Australia. 775 pp 1 & 7. 23 April – 23July 1835. SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
WALKER FLAT Historical notes. 389
WALKER, John (Captain) Miscellaneous notes. 1806-1846. 45
WALKERVILLE Historical notes. 1838-1902. 313
WALKERVILLE – Methodist Historical notes. 1841 – 1934. 297 Church
WALL – District Historical notes. 533
WALLAROO & MOONTA Reasons for the company’s unproductive 218 MINING & SMELTING CO. operations during the last years of its existence. LTD. 1919-1923.
WALLOWAY – District List of sources. 536
WAMBOURNEEN, Tatty Notes on the murder of Richard Carney and the 252 trial of Tatty Wambourneen. 1846-1848.
WANBI – District Historical notes. 499
WANDEARAH – District Historical notes. 334
WANDEARAH NORTH – Historical notes. 376 District
WANILLA – Hundred Historical notes. 546
WARCOWIE – District Historical notes. 375
WARK, David (Dr) Miscellaneous references. 1842-1860. 17
WARNERTOWN Historical notes. 359
WAROOKA – District Historical notes. 559
WARRAMBOO – District Historical notes. 645
WARRAWEE – Mission Historical notes on the Australian Inland 692. Children’s Hospital Mission’s children’s hospital at Tennyson called Warrawee.
WARROW – District Historical notes. 445
WASLEYS – District Historical notes. 478
WATCHBOX – Shepherd’s Note on a shepherd’s watchbox. 256
WATERHOUSE, George Biographical notes with list of references. 1824- 16 1906.
WATERLOO BAY – Massacre Report of the Waterloo Bay Massacre court trial 135 held 24 September 1849. ‘South Australian Register’ 26 September 1849 p4c. Comment on J.D. Sommerville’s exceptional research in trying to establish what in actual fact happened. ‘The Advertiser’ 15 October 1932. SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
WATRLOW & Sons Advertisement for Waterlow and Sons paten 723 copying press. Gives directions for copying letters, books, paper and ink.
WATERVALE List of references. 324
WATHERSTON, John Note on the spelling of the name 1862-1939. 206
WATSON’S GAP – Tramway Short note on the construction of the tramway 268 Bridge bridge at Watson’s Gap between Port Elliot and Victor Harbour. 1864.
WEIDENHOFER, George Recollections of George Weidenhofer. 611 [Transcript and manuscript of an interview with him]. 5pp.
WEIR, Patrick (Captain) Letter by Captain P. Weir to A. Searcy regarding 719 the possible existence of Mithcie’s Reef. 13 June 1917.
WELSH IMMIGRATION Note on sources of statistical information relative 619 to immigration from Wales. 1836-1901
WEROCATA STATION Historical notes. 1840’s-1910. 619
WESLEYAN CHAPEL SEMON A detailed description of Reverend T.Q. Stow’s 115 Wesleyan Chapel Sermon.
WHALE FISHERIES List of references in the Colonial Secretary 207 Office’s correspondence (GRG24). 1837-1843.
WHALE FISHERIES List of manuscripts and references relating to 166 South Australian whale fisheries.
WHALE FISHERIES Miscellaneous newspaper references. 1840-1847. 182
WHALING Historical notes. 12pp. 820
WHALING A history of whaling in South Australia. By 833 Thomas Ottawat Thomas. 14pp. [Typescript].
WHEAT Note on the first wheat sown in South Australia. 179
WHEAT Notes on the first wheat sown in South Australia. 276
WHEAT Notes on Donald McLean’s life in South Austria 713 and his claim to have grown the first wheat crop. [Typewritten]. 2pp. 1838.
WHEAT Note on the seven competitors entered in the 285 wheat exhibition at the Great International Exhibition, London. 1851.
WHEAT SCHEME List of some records held by the Public Record 656 Office of South Australia. SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
WHITE HUT Situated in the hundred of Jellicoe, Sections 207. 296 Now known as Schilling’s Gate.
WHITE’S ROOMS Miscellaneous newspaper references and list of 29 succession of names for the premises. 1856-1916. See also Newspaper Cuttings Vol. 1, p. 227.
WHYTE YARCOWIE – District Historical notes. 568
WILLIAM STREET – Moonta Nomenclature. 1863. 447
WILLIAMSTOWN – District Historical notes. 409
WILLIAMSTOWN – Special First Settlement of Williamstown. 946 Survey
WILLOCHRA – Hugh Proby Miscellaneous references on Hugh Proby’s grave 596 in the Willochra district.
WILLOWIE – District Historical notes. 414
WILLUNGA List of references. 306
WILMINGTON Historical notes. 405
WILPENA POUND Historical notes extracted from articles in the 131 Public Service Review’ October and November 1903.
WISTOW – District Historical notes. 579
WITCHELINA STATION Historical notes. 691
WOKURNA – District Historical notes. 347
WOMEN Female felons. A Select biography. 880
WOMENS SUFFRAGE IN SA Guide to issues of women’s suffrage in SA. 892
WOODCHESTER List of newspaper references from the ‘Southern 530 Argus’. 1869-1910.
WOODSIDE List of references. 116
WOODSIDE List of newspaper references from the ‘Southern 530 Argus’. 1879.
WOODSIDE – District Historical notes. [Typescript}. 771
WOODVILLE – District List of references. 302
WOOL - Manufacturers Note on the establishment of the first woollen 127 factory by John Kain. 1872.
WORLD WAR II Construction activities of SA Government on the 885 behalf of the Commonwealth SUBJECT DESCRIPTION NO.
WUDINNA – District Historical notes. 645
WYATT, William (Dr) The history of the Wyatt Trust. With photograph. 794 Pp. 29-30. ‘Register’ 27 March 1919.
WYATT, William (Dr) The history of the Wyatt Trust. With photograph. 794 Pp. 29-30. ‘Register’ 27 March 1919.
WYATT, William (Dr) Biographical note. 1805-1886. 282
WYATT, William (Dr) Biographical notes. 134
WYNARKA – District Historical notes. 544
YANKALILLA – District List of references. 114
YONGALA – District Historical notes. 1850-1933. 330
YORKE PENINSULA List of wrecks on the southern portion of the 178 Peninsula
YORKE PENINSULA Historical notes on the southern portion of the 259 Peninsula.
YORKE PENINSULA – Reminiscences by Thomas Giles. ‘The Adelaide 793 Aborigines Observer’ 22 October 1887.
YORKE PENINSULA – List of references. 1846-1879. 70 Aborigines
YOUNG AUSTRALIANS – Tug Letter from Edwin Smith, engineer on the tug 782 Young Australian, describing the voyage from Port Adelaide to Northern Territory along the Roper River. [Typescript]. 3pp. 1 March 1872
YOUNG, John L. Reminiscences by Jasper P. Roberts of John L. 821 Young’s school (known as the Adelaide Educational Institute the discomfort of life in the 1850’s
YUNTA Historical notes. 373
ZOAR METHODIST Note on its location. 444 CEMETERY
ZOAR METHODIST CHURCH Note on its location. 444
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[MISSING] Note saying ‘Reserved for note on State Aid” 396
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