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Fountain – Art Gallery of South Australia
The Art Gallery of South Australia is one of several major cultural institutions that line North Terace between Kintore Avenue…
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Fountain – Brookman Building
This fountain is outside the University of SA Brookman Building.
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Francis Hardy Faulding
Francis Hardy Faulding, the founder of the pharmaceutical manufacturing company, F.H. Faulding & Co., was born in Swinefleet, Yorkshire, England.…
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Freemasonry
The first South Australian Freemasons lodge formed in England, before the colony of South Australia was settled.
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George Cockburn Henderson
George Cockburn Henderson (1870–1914), historian, son of a Newcastle coal-miner, was educated at Sydney’s Fort Street School. Entering the University…
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George Elton Mayo
George Elton Mayo was born in Adelaide, South Australia, on 26th December 1880, the son of engineer George Gibbes Mayo…
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George Frederick Hassell
George Frederick Hassell was born on 22nd February 1869 at Leicester, England, the son of printer George Hassell and his…
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George Hall
George Hall displayed considerable foresight when he founded one of South Australia’s first aerated waters companies in Marryatville in 1851.…
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George Hannaford
George William Hannaford was born on 4 January 1852, the son of farmer George Williams Hannaford and his wife Ann…
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George Henry Farr
George Farr was born in London, England, on 2nd July 1819, the son of linen merchant George Farr and his…
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George Woodroffe Goyder, CMG
George Woodroffe Goyder was born in London, England, in 1826, the eldest son of physician and preacher David George Goyder…
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Gladys Ruth Gibson, CBE
Gladys Ruth Gibson was born in Adelaide, South Australia, on 29th December 1901, the daughter of James Ambrose Gibson and…
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Harold Eustace Hill Ling
Harold Hill Ling was born in Sydney, New South Wales, on 27th September 1907, the son of auditor Harry Hill…
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Hooper Josse Brewster Jones
Hooper Brewster Jones was a man who had a passion not only for music but for plain speaking. On one…
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J150 Plaque, ‘Captain’ Henry Richard Hancock
Imposing mine Superintendent Henry Richard Hancock substantially reorganized and developed the “Monster Mine” at Moonta.
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J150 Plaque, ‘Padre’ Arthur Thomas Strange
Kind-hearted and single-minded, ‘Padre’ Arthur Strange was the founder of the Helping Hand Centre.
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J150 Plaque, Abraham Tobias Boas
Abraham Tobias Boas was the first rabbi in South Australia, but so inclusive he was also called ‘the best Christian…
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J150 Plaque, Adelaide Laetitia Miethke
Prussian by descent, Adelaide Miethke was an educationist, and her School of the Air ‘bridged the lonely distance’ for outback children.
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J150 Plaque, Alexander Maurice Ramsay
As general manager of the South Australian Housing Trust, Alexander Maurice Ramsay was energetic and compassionate.
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J150 Plaque, Alexander Tolmer
1986 marked the 150th anniversary of the colonisation of South Australia. To commemorate the sesquicentenary, the Jubilee 150 Board decided…
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J150 Plaque, Alexandrine Seager
A tireless worker for the welfare of soldiers, Alexandrine Seager founded and ran the Cheer-Up Society.
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J150 Plaque, Alfred Edward Gerard
Electrical merchant Alfred Edward Gerard was also a concerned humanitarian, and a worker for Aboriginal welfare.
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J150 Plaque, Alfred Hannaford
A manufacturer of agricultural machinery, Alfred Hannaford was also an inventor who devised a pickling machine.
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J150 Plaque, Alfred Hermann Traeger
Alf Traeger was friendly but self-effacing, and is perhaps best known as the inventor of the pedal wireless.
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J150 Plaque, Alfred Muller Simpson
Not content with being the nation’s biggest metal goods manufacturer, Alfred Muller Simpson was prominent in public life too.
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J150 Plaque, Amos William Howard
Howard was a nurseryman and great promoter of subterranean clover. His discoveries have benefited farmers’ pastures throughout South Australia.
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J150 Plaque, Andrew Alexander Kirkpatrick
A union leader, parliamentarian and egalitarian, Andrew Alexander Kirkpatrick pushed for equal rights for women.