My third great-grandfather's Grand Opening Ball at the Albion Hotel, 1864.

Andrew Alexander Kirkpatrick’s father was Patrick Alexander (also known as Alexander) Kirkpatrick and his grandfather was 

In researching First World War knitting I came across the story of Clara Bartholomaeus, the secretary of the Soldiers Aid Society in Burra during the war. 

My father was working for the Public Buildings Department at the time and worked on the museum as a leading hand.

The Elder Park Migrant Hostel was our first experience of a new life in Australia.

EstcourtHouse patient 1970

Fictional histories of Adelaide

There is a tunnel on Gorge Road near Castambul (Adelaide, South Australia).

My uncle Gordon who was my nanas brother built and ran popeye for many years.

I have fond memories of the 5-6 months we spent there.

Back in the Eighties I bought a set of lantern slides used to illustrate a talk on one woman's search for the grave of her husband after the end of the First World War.