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OBJECTIVES PROGRAM 1992 The objectives of the Society shall be: 2.1 to arouse interest in and to promote the study and 15 June - Peter Waite and His Vision discussion of Australian and South Australian history Monday Dr Alan Jennings was a member of the academic staff of and in particular, the history of the City of Burnside; the University of Adelaide in the Faculty of Agricultural Science for 35 years, at the Waite 2.2 to promote the collection, recording, preservation and Agricultural Research Institute. He organised the classification of works, source material and artifacts Open Days in 1974 and 1992, and will speak about the of all kinds relating to Burnside history; 100th anniversary of Urrbrae House in 1991, and the 2.3 to assist in the protection and preservation of history now being prepared. buildings, works and sites of historical significance in the City of Burnside; Peter Waite migrated to South Australia in 1859 and joined his brothers on a station near Terowie. He 2.4 to co-operate with similar societies and other bodies became associated with Thomas Elder in profitable throughout Australia; pastoral activities, and rose to become Chairman of Directors of Elder Smith & Co. from 1888 to 1921. He 2.5 to do all such other things as are conducive or bequeathed his home Urrbrae House, the surrounding incidental to the attainment of any of the above land and money to the University of Adelaide, to objectives. establish an Institute for research and teaching in the Science of Agriculture to benefit South Australia. OFFICE BEARERS FOR 1992 - 1993 20 July - Silverton and Talisker PRESIDENT: Mr Richard House (Ph.379 9015) Monday After the gold rush of 1851 and the early copper finds in South Australia, shepherds looked for signs of VICE-PRESIDENT: Mr John Clark mineralisation as they cared for their flocks. Thus SECRETARY: Mr Andrew Peake (Ph. 332 8884) the silver-lead deposit at Talisker near Cape Jervis was discovered in 1862. A mine developed and the town TREASURER: Mr David Reid of Silverton was established to cater for the inrush of miners.

COMMI'I"l'EE: Mr Keith Batt Mr Peter Mussared will present the story of the 10 Mrs Barbara Crompton year life of the town, the mine, and the people. He Mrs Peggy House will speak as an author and a descendant of two men Mrs Barbara Parker involved in the mine and the town. Mrs Margaret Sando Mrs Evelyn White 17 August - The History of Belair National Park EDITORIAL SUB­ Mrs Barbara Parker Monday Dr John Hunwick is a well known lecturer on ecology COMMI'I"l'EE Mrs Rosemary Brown and the management of natural resources. He is the Mrs Janet Reid founder of the SA National Parks Association - an Miss Janet Clark organisation devoted to supporting the National Parks and Wildlife Service, and educating the public in the • • • • • preservation of native areas. COVER A fascinating account of events spanning 14 years preceded the completion and opening of the Murray Belair was the first of a whole system of national bridge at Edwards Crossing in 1879. It was used for stock parks in the State, and celebrated its centenary in and vehicular traffic until 1886, when the railway also 1991. crossed the bridge. Murray Bridge was gazetted in 1940.

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