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A ‘hurricane’ that strikes Adelaide leaves the Palais de Danse high-and-dry on the banks of the River Torrens
Memorial Drinking Fountain erected in his honour
On 14 September 1865 Dr Richard Schomburk began work as the Director of Adelaide’s Botanic Garden, succeeding GW Francis.