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This month in South Australia’s history

Second Adelaide Violet Day Held
Second Adelaide Violet Day Held

The event in Adelaide shifted to 25 August. Again sprays of fresh violets were sold, as were ‘buttons’ to raise money for the ‘boys’. Country branches of the Cheer-Up Society also held violet days, though not all on the same day.

Queen Victoria statue unveiled
Queen Victoria statue unveiled

The statue was unveiled to a large crowd on 11 August 1894

Purchase of Methodist church

On 24 August in 1957 an old Methodist church at Eastry St, Norwood was purchased that was to become the Lithuanian House.

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