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‘Afghan’ jacket
The jacket was given to Mr Frederick Budge of Farina, South Australia, by a Muslim (‘Afghan’) trader he knew who…
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Beef Riot
In January 1931, during the Great Depression, more than 1000 unemployed men clashed with police in protest at the replacement…
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Charles Cameron Kingston PC QC
Privy Councillor and Queen’s Counsel, Premier of South Australia from 1893 to 1899 and member of the first Commonwealth ministry…
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Fictional histories of Adelaide
Recently my partner Kelly and I painted a park bench in the South West on Sturt St near Whitmore Square…
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Islamic Festivals in 1890s Adelaide
The Adelaide Mosque, the oldest in Australia, has been the centre of Islamic festivals since the 1890s
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Survey Chain
Survey chain used by Isaac Guley in surveying the City of Adelaide with Colonel Light.
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The Athlete
Once dubbed ‘Adelaide’s most active statue’ the Athlete is now safely installed in the Lord Mayor’s Courtyard.
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Voyagers
The lives and cultures of ‘Afghan’ cameleers are recognised in Whitmore Square
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