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Archaeology
Although originating with scientists and untrained laymen, archaeology has a distinguished record in South Australia.
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Barque South Australian
A former mail transport and Royal Navy vessel, the barque South Australian was integral to the early colonisation of South…
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Centenary Celebrations 1936
From sporting events to flower festivals and patriotic displays presented by thousands of children, South Australia’s Centenary Celebrations emphasised the…
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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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Frenchman’s Rock
EXPEDI/TION DE DE/COUVERTE/PAR LE COMMEND/ANT BAUDIN/SUR LE GEOGRAPHE/1803 is carved into the boulder known as Frenchman’s Rock.
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Kangaroo Island
This island’s uniqueness is its major feature – there is nowhere else quite like it
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Maritime Exploration
The rapid European maritime exploration of South Australia takes place in the early 19th century
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Matthew Flinders
Matthew Flinders, British explorer, charter of South Australia’s coast and namesake of Flinders University
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Ngadlu Padninthi Kamangka (We Walk Together) mural
Narisha Cash’s mural acknowledges and celebrates the Kaurna people as the traditional owners and custodians of Adelaide and the Adelaide…
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Nicolas Thomas Baudin
French cartographer, Nicolas Thomas Baudin surveyed and named much of South Australia’s Fleurieu Peninsula and Kangaroo Island coastal areas.
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‘Great Fires’ of Port Adelaide
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19th Century Childbirth
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