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Sandhill at Cordillo Downs

Sandhill at Cordillo Downs

Sandhill at Cordillo Downs station.

'The needle' at Cordillo Downs

'The needle' at Cordillo Downs

'The needle', a distinctive landmark viewed from Cordillo Downs station.

Solar well at Cadelga

Solar well at Cadelga

A solar well at Cadelga featuring solar panels, a windmill and holding tank.

Ruins at Cadelga

Ruins at Cadelga

The ruins of the Cadelga homestead.

Coongie Lake

Coongie Lake

View of Coongie Lake in the far north of South Australia.

King's marker

King's marker

A squared rock identified as 'King's marker' aqt Cooper Creek.

Salvation Jane in the Clare Valley

Salvation Jane in the Clare Valley

A bush of the weed 'Salvation Jane' (also known as 'Paterson's curse') at Clare.

Old homestead at Wilpena Pound

Old homestead at Wilpena Pound

View through the trees of the original Wilpena Pound homestead.

Ruins of Kanyatta homestead

Ruins of Kanyatta homestead

View of the ruins of Kanyatta homestead.

Ruins of Kanyatta homestead

Ruins of Kanyatta homestead

View of the ruins of Kanyatta homestead.

Ruins of Kanyatta homestead

Ruins of Kanyatta homestead

View of the ruins of Kanyatta homestead.

Heysen's painting at Aroona

Heysen's painting at Aroona

View of the landscape featured in Hans Heysen's painting at Aroona.

William Lever

William Lever

Copy of a photograph of William Lever in the uniform of the British Army.

Bill Seeley

Bill Seeley

Bill Seeley (pictured in his airforce uniform) with his first wife. Bill was the fourth child of John and Mabel (nee March) from Burra. His siblings were Ray, Eric, Ina (Mrs Searle) and Gordon. He was employed after the War as a barman in hotels around Glenelg. In later life he moved to Milang on Lake Alexandrina as a fisherman. He died about 2002.

Daniel Sullivan and family

Daniel Sullivan and family

Daniel and Rose Sullivan and family, in front of their home at Kadina. Daniel Sullivan was a copper miner at Burra and Kadina. Children included John, William, Joseph, Thomas and Mary.

Photograph album 2

Photograph album 2

Collection of silver albumen photographs, in an album. Believed to have been taken by F.C. Krichauff, who worked as a photographer in South Australia. The photographs feature the Adelaide Botanic Gardens, Adelaide Zoo, the Eden Hills railway viaduct, countryside near the Gemmell's home at Bugle Range and scenes along the Murray River. See 'contents' for details of individual photographs.

Photographs of Wheal Watkins mine

Photographs of Wheal Watkins mine

Collection of photographs taken at Wheal Watkins mine in 2007.

William Costen Burgess

William Costen Burgess

Opalotype portrait of William Costen Burgess. Burgess is believed to have been born 1 April 1842 in South Australia (not recorded) and died North Boulder, WA, on 12 November 1902. He was a farmer at Red Bank farm, River Gawler; a publican at both Port Broughton and Collinsfield (both in SA) and a miner in in Western Australia from 1893. He was also living at Aberdeen, Burra in 1878. Biographical notes may be found at D 8278(Misc).

Railway accident at Peake's Road Crossing

Railway accident at Peake's Road Crossing

Photographic copy of a line drawing of the railway accident at Peake's Road Crossing. Caption under the image reads: 'Railway accident at Peake's Road Crossing, Burra Line, 9th February 1876. Inspector Holmes killed. Jonathan Weright, engine-driver, and J. Warren, stoker. Engine No. 9'. The image appeared in the 'Illustrated Adelaide News', March 1876, also in 'The Observer' 12 February 1876, pages 4 & 6.

McBride family

McBride family

The McBride family of Burra, pictured in a garden.

G. Curtis

G. Curtis

G. Curtis, winner of the Burra to Adelaide road race (100 miles race) pictured on his bike.

'At Mongolata Goldfield - a fossicker'

'At Mongolata Goldfield - a fossicker'

A man dressed for panning gold is standing next to his hut at the Mongolata Goldfield, Burra, in South Australia's near north. Details of his equipment and provisions are visible.

'At Mongolata Goldfield - his hut'

'At Mongolata Goldfield - his hut'

A gold fossicker's hut at the Mongolata Goldfield at Burra in the near north of South Australia. The rough hut is constructed from sheets of iron and dug into the side of a bank.

'At Mongolata Goldfield - other huts'

'At Mongolata Goldfield - other huts'

Four gold fossickers' huts at the Mongolata Goldfield at Burra in the near north of South Australia. The rough huts, which are dug into an eroded bank, are constructed from sheets of iron and canvas.

'Mongolata Post Office'

'Mongolata Post Office'

A low building is surrounded by slab fences, verandah, a few bushes and bare, rocky ground. Used as the post office at the Mongolata Goldfields near Kooringa (Burra), this structure sits at the base of hills and rock outcroppings, with trees growing sparsely on the lower slopes. Mr Robjohns' car is parked in foreground.

Huts at Mongolata Goldfields

Huts at Mongolata Goldfields

Uncaptioned photo of huts under the trees at Mongolata Goldfields near Burra in the Mid North of South Australia.

Foundation stone ceremony the Methodist Memorial Hospital

Foundation stone ceremony the Methodist Memorial Hospital

A foundation stone ceremony being conducted by R.J.McBride of Burra for the new Methodist Memorial Hospital in North Adelaide; spectators stand on a platform by the foundations which are decorated with flying flags.

Foundation stone ceremony for the Methodist Memorial Hospital

Foundation stone ceremony for the Methodist Memorial Hospital

A foundation stone ceremony conducted by R.J.McBride of Burra for the new Methodist Memorial Hospital in North Adelaide.

Foundation stone ceremony for the Methodist Memorial Hospital

Foundation stone ceremony for the Methodist Memorial Hospital

Foundation stone ceremony for the Methodist Memorial Hospital in North Adelaide conducted by J.M.McBride of Burra; flags fly over the platform where guests watch the proceedings.

Foundation stone ceremony for the new Methodist Memorial Hospital

Foundation stone ceremony for the new Methodist Memorial Hospital

The foundation stone ceremony conducted by R.J.McBride of Burra for the new Methodist Memorial Hospital in North Adelaide; a photograph taken as guests converse with Mr.McBride.