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Sir Mark Oliphant bust
The bust of Sir Mark Oliphant on North Terrace honours an eminent scientist and the state’s first South Australian-born governor.
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Sir Roland Jacobs
Roland Ellis Jacobs was born at North Adelaide on 28th February 1891, the son of company director Samuel Joshua Jacobs…
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Smithfield Migrant Hostel
Smithfield, when the migrant hostel opened, was an isolated rural area. It took about an hour by train to get…
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South Australian Land Commission
Acquiring and developing land holdings in a coordinated way assists in orderly expansion and growth
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Strikes
South Australian workers have usually been less militant than their interstate counterparts.
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United Trades and Labor Council
Carpenters, tailors, bakers, carriers, cordwainers and coachmakers had formed unions within ten years of European settlement of South Australia, and…
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Untitled
Many passers-by fail to recognise Donald Judd’s minimalist sculpture as a work of art.
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WAB, ACWW and FWIC badges
This group of badges is a memento of Isla Shilton’s extensive involvement in the Women’s Agricultural Bureau and with the Associated Country Women of…
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Women’s Electoral Lobby
The Women’s Electoral Lobby played a leading role in South Australia in campaigning for social services and legislative reforms on…
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Woodville Migrant Hostel
Woodville appears to have offered a slightly higher standard of accommodation than most of the earlier migrant hostels.
