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This month in South Australia’s history

Return to Port Adelaide
Return to Port Adelaide

After 84 years of service at South Neptune Island, the lighthouse is dismantled and reassembled as a static museum display in the heart of Port Adelaide

The Sir Edwin Smith Kiosk opens
The Sir Edwin Smith Kiosk opens

Sir Edwin Smith was a very active mayor for Adelaide. He was a philanthropist and paid for the construction of a kiosk in Elder Park, which opened on 17 March 1910.

Popeye 5 becomes a royal barge
Popeye 5 becomes a royal barge

Popeye 5 was converted into a Royal barge for Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip during their visit to Adelaide in March 1977.

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