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History Friday | A Hero in Bronze at Adelaide Oval
Ever spotted the “Aviation pioneer” statue near Adelaide Oval? That’s Sir Ross Macpherson Smith, a South Australian aviation pioneer who...

Julie
Jul 111 min read


History Friday | The Capri Theatre, Goodwood
Step into a living piece of cinema history at Adelaide's beloved Capri Theatre, proudly celebrating 84 years in 2025. Originally opened...

Julie
Jun 62 min read


👣 Footsteps Through Time: Henley Heritage Walk - Part of South Australia's History Festival 🌿
What a crowd. We joined the fully booked #Henley #Heritage Walk on 4 May, and it was an unforgettable experience. Huge thanks to the...

Julie
May 92 min read


History Friday: From Convent to Iconic Landmark – The Story of 6 Porter Street, Gawler
The building in Porter Street, Gawler, has witnessed a remarkable evolution over the years, weaving together threads of faith, family,...

Julie
Nov 22, 20242 min read


🌟 History Friday: Remembering John Formby 🌟
🌟 History Friday: Remembering John Formby 🌟 Today, we honor John Formby, a significant figure in the history of Port Adelaide. This...

Julie
Sep 27, 20242 min read


History Friday - Unveiling Hart’s Mill: A Historic Gem of Port Adelaide
Hart’s Mill, an iconic symbol of Port Adelaide’s rich heritage, stands as a testament to resilience and innovation. Established in 1855...

Julie
Sep 20, 20241 min read


History Friday - History & Nature Captured at Adelaide Botanic Garden
Simpson Shadehouse: Originally opened in 1919, this building is a stunning example of an inter-war bush-house structure. Step inside to...

Julie
Jun 28, 20242 min read


Wow how beautiful.....
Showcase of purple this time of year in #CityofAdelaide. Many stunnng Jacarandas line our streets and gardens. This stunning display is...

Julie
Nov 20, 20231 min read


History Friday - Acknowledging 160 years of a South Australian Community Newspaper - The Bunyip
Last week #TheBunyipNewspaper located in #Gawler #SouthAustralia celebrated its 160th year of providing its community and their readers...

Julie
Sep 22, 20232 min read


History Friday - Today thought we would talk about this beautiful old hotel/pub.
"The British Hotel has the oldest continuous licence in Port Adelaide, issued on March 24 1847. James Wakeling, the first publican, moved...

Julie
Sep 15, 20233 min read
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