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hat
Hat worn by Dame Roma Mitchell to the unveiling of her statue on North Terracein 1999.
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HMS Bungaree Christmas Card
Card produced for Christmas celebrations on board the HMAS Bungaree.
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Identity Card.
Working permit for the Polish resistance movement.
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Isla Shilton driving the tractor
Isla Shilton driving the farm tractor. History Isla Milne Shilton OAM (nee Grant) was born in Adelaide in 1922 and…
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Isla Shilton’s OAM insignia
Isla Shilton’s OAM insignia set History Isla Milne Shilton OAM (nee Grant) was born in Adelaide in 1922 and went…
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Jerked Meat
This sample of jerky came from the successful expedition made by John McDouall Stuart across Australia from south to north…
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Knitting Booklet
A 24 page knitting booklet with instructions for children knitting for soldiers in the Second World War.
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Media Pass
Antonio Giordano’s Il Globo press pass, dated 1959.
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Miniature Furniture Set
Miniature furniture brought across the seas for Australian children.
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Miss Tilbrook’s WAB Certificate
This certificate was given to Miss Tilbrook in 1963 by the Clare branch of the Women’s Agricultural Bureau (WAB) of South…
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Passport
Antonio Giordano’s Italian passport, issued in 1939.
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Picture Puzzle Blocks
Picture blocks were a forerunner of the jigsaw puzzle.
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Piece of Brick
Baked clay brick found on Kangaroo Island.
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Poeppel’s Corner Post
Wooden post used to mark the point where the boundaries of South Australia the Northern Territory and Queensland meet.
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Port Adelaide Regatta Trophy
Description Heavy grey pewter mug with glass base and elaborate handle, trophy for Port Adelaide Regatta, 1866. History Trophy was…
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Stanhope Press
The Stanhope press brought to Holdfast Bay in 1836 was used to print the Proclamation of South Australia.
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Survey Chain
Survey chain used by Isaac Guley in surveying the City of Adelaide with Colonel Light.
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Teapot
This teapot, painted with colourful images of dragons and birds, was part of a tea set for sale at the China…
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The Lady Mayoress’ Chain
The Lady Mayoress’ chain was designed and crafted by Wayne MacIntosh, a lecturer in jewellery and silversmithing, who was particularly…
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