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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, 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, 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.
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J150 Plaque, August Kavel
An austere but tolerant Lutheran migrant leader, August Kavel contributed significantly to South Australia’s rich legacy of German culture.
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J150 Plaque, C.J. Dennis
Dennis was a poet, journalist and satirist, renowned for The Songs of a Sentimental Bloke, the bestselling book of Australian poetry.
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J150 Plaque, Charles Allan Seymour Hawker
Horribly wounded twice in World War One, the tenacious Hawker went on to be a pastoralist and parliamentarian.
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J150 Plaque, Charles Duguid
A medical practitioner, Charles Duguid was also a champion of the underdog who spent many of his 102 years as…
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J150 Plaque, Colin Sidney Hayes
Colin Sidney Hayes is remembered as possibly the greatest racehorse trainer and thoroughbred breeder in the history of Australian racing.
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J150 Plaque, Constance Muriel Davey
Though hampered by a physical disability, Davey became a psychologist and educationist who worked untiringly for social justice.
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J150 Plaque, David Dallwitz
Musician and artist with a wide range both sonically and visually.
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J150 Plaque, Essington Lewis
Essington Lewis was a hard-working industrialist who substantially developed and expanded B.H.P., and was Director-General of Munitions during the Second…
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J150 Plaque, Francis Hardy Faulding
Faulding was a manufacturing chemist, prominent businessman, city councillor and church benefactor.
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J150 Plaque, George Frederick Hassell
A printer and publisher, George Frederick Hassell was devoted to the immaculate ’embellishment of books’.
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J150 Plaque, George Hall
In the days before Coca-Cola and Pepsi, George Hall was a forward-thinking manufacturer of soft drinks.
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J150 Plaque, George Hannaford
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, George Woodroffe Goyder
A surveyor and conservationist, and incredibly prolific letter-writer, Goyder is mainly remembered for his famous ‘line of rainfall’.
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J150 Plaque, Gladys Ruth Gibson
Gladys Ruth Gibson was an educationist and president of the National Council of Women – and by all accounts a…
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J150 Plaque, Harold Eustace Hill Ling
Harold Eustace Hill Ling was a joint patent-holder of that indisputable Australian icon, the Hills Hoist, and was responsible for…
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J150 Plaque, Hooper Josse Brewster Jones
The music of unconventional musician and composer Hooper Josse Brewster Jones was as distinctive as his name.
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J150 Plaque, Jimmy James
A masterly Aboriginal police tracker, Jimmy James saved lives, gathered evidence and attained legendary status.
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J150 Plaque, John Anderson Hartley
Though stern and strict, educationist (and first Inspector-General of Schools) John Anderson Hartley favoured progressive and innovative ideas.
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J150 Plaque, John Flynn
Founder of the Australian Inland Mission and Royal Flying Doctor Service, Flynn was a practical and restless innovator.
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J150 Plaque, Julia and George Farr
A clergyman and headmaster, George Henry Farr was a champion of gentlemanly behaviour, honesty and good sportsmanship. The plight of…
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J150 Plaque, Lillian Daphne de Lissa
Hard working, widely read and exceptionally charming, Lillian Daphne de Lissa was an exotically named intellectual and kindergarten pioneer.
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J150 Plaque, Lord Florey
Hundreds of millions of people have lived longer and healthier lives, thanks to medical scientist, Nobel Prize winner and penicillin…
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J150 Plaque, Margaret Graham
Margaret Graham was an outspoken and forthright nursing sister and army matron, with a strong sense of justice.
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J150 Plaque, Norman William Jolly
A forestry scientist by profession, Norman Jolly was also an accomplished scholar known for his integrity and keen critical faculty.
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J150 Plaque, Peter Smith Dawson
A singer of both bush ballads and classics, Dawson was the first to record ‘Waltzing Matilda’.
