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Hardwicke Girls College
An inclusive girls school just outside the Adelaide city centre that educated girls on par with their brothers. Unheard of…
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HMCS Protector
Built between 1882 and 1884, South Australia’s only colonial warship was a veteran of three major conflicts and still exists today as…
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Holy Trinity Church
Holy Trinity Church is the earliest surviving Anglican Church building in South Australia, and one of Adelaide’s oldest standing structures.
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Improved sewerage system for Adelaide
In 1881 Adelaide became the first Australian capital city to be connected to a water-borne sewerage system.
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John Abel McPherson
John Abel McPherson was born on the 28th January 1860 in Aberdeen, Scotland, the son of domestic servant Ann McPherson.…