Discover people who have shaped the face of South Australia
Explore locations and spaces that make up South Australia
Learn about organisations that have helped to build South Australia
Discover the stories behind South Australia’s public artworks, monuments and memorials
Browse some of the fascinating themes that help put South Australia’s history in perspective
Find out about the turning points and special moments in South Australia’s history
Named after King William IV, the name was chosen on 23 May 1837 by a Street Naming Committee made up of the governor and eleven prominent colonists.
Morphett Street was named after land agent John Morphett, an early promoter of South Australia, by a Street Naming Committee made up of the governor and 11 prominent colonists on the 23 May 1837.
The fountain was switched on by the Duke of Edinburgh on 28 May 1968
