🖨️ Step back in time at the historic Peterborough Times Printing Office, built in 1887 and now lovingly operated as a working museum by the dedicated  History Group. Set out exactly as it was throughout the 20th century until 2001, the print shop features original presses, inks, tools, paper stock, old templates and thousands of printed items. What was once layered with grease and grit has now been carefully cleaned, restored and preserved for future generations — a true lab

This humble bell carries a big story. Cast in Birmingham by James Barwell—a renowned bell founder active from the late 1800s—bells like...

Before smartphones and digital watches ruled our lives, timekeeping was a public affair in South Australia. In the late 1800s and early...

What a treat to attend an engaging and nostalgic session by Ian Smyth at the beautiful North Adelaide Institute, one of our city’s...

We recently visited Cummins House , one of the many highlights on the South Australian History Festival  program this May – and what a...

May is South Australia's History Festival If you love history—or simply want to know more about this incredible state—May is the perfect...

Recently, while on a bike ride through Mile End (one of many great cycling routes in SA!), I stumbled upon an unusual sight—a small...

Take a step back to 1920 on Rundle Street, Adelaide Look at "The Grand" on the right – an iconic piece of history! Built in 1918 by...

Well, it's the 1st of July, and this month, something exciting is happening in Quorn  South Australia. The 50th anniversary of the Pichi...

Ever thought about preserving your memories in a creative, organized way? Scrap booking does just that! It's more than just a hobby; it's...

Remember the story we shared a few weeks back about the green botanical book from 1935 with AA Simpson's name hand written in the front?...

And it's great to see Adelaide's iconic giant Father Christmas, which once graced the David Jones building in Rundle Mall every year,...

Well then you must put Historical Port Adelaide, South Australia on your itinerary for a day when you visit this State. Check out some of...