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Christmas Pageant
One of the largest pageants in the world, come one, come all to Adelaide’s famous Christmas Pageant!
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CJ Dennis
Clarence Michael James Dennis was born at the Auburn Hotel, South Australia, on 7 September 1876. His father, James Dennis,…
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Colonel Light Survey Marker
Colonel William Light’s survey marker from 1837 is to be incorporated in the new Royal Adelaide Hospital site
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Colonel William Light
William Light was born on 27th April 1786 at Kuala Kedah in Malaya, the son of Captain Francis Light and…
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Crosses of Memory
The Crosses of Memory are located on the corner of Kintore Avenue and North Terrace in the shadow of the National War…
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Dame Roma Mitchell Statue
Dame Roma Mitchell is depicted surrounded by her books looking relaxed and at home on North Terrace.
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Dame Ruby Litchfield, DBE
Dame Ruby Litchfield epitomised the saying that if you want something done, ask a busy person. She was the first…
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David Dallwitz, AO
David Friedrich Dallwitz was born at Freeling, South Australia, on 25 October 1914, the son of clerk Joseph Ernst Dallwitz…
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David Fowler
David Fowler was representative of a generation of nineteenth-century South Australian business leaders who helped to develop the economic and…
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Donald Allan Dunstan AC QC
Don Dunstan was born in Suva, Fiji, on 21st September 1926, the son of Francis Vivian Dunstan, a manager for…
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Dr Charles George Everard
Charles Everard, accompanied by his wife Catherine and their four children, set sail from England on the Africaine on 28…
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Dual
Dual is the first of many works by Greg Johns where the circle plays a central role.
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Edmund William Wright
Edmund William Wright was born on 4th April 1824 near London, England, the son of Stephen Wright, who is said…
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Elder Family
Elder Family of Scots merchants and ship owners saw the infant South Australia as an opportunity to expand their business…
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Elements and Being
Akio Makigawa invites audiences to move within and around this 5.8-metre-high marble sculpture.
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Essington Lewis, CH
An outstanding work ethic drove Essington Lewis to devote his whole life to developing industry in Australia, in particular the…
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Eyrie
Bronwyn Oliver’s copper and bronze sculpture floats above the walkway that links North Terrace to the River Torrens and Elder Park.
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Fish for the Slate Pool Walkway
Within Catherine Truman’s work, Fish for the Slate Pool Walkway, the tentative nature of life is captured brilliantly from the depths…
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Flower Day
Every year between 1938 and 1975 Adelaidians showed pride in their city by beautifying it with mass displays of flowers…
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