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Two women, Kapunda
Two elderly women of Kapunda.
Mrs. McGregor, Kapunda
Mrs. McGregor, an elderly woman, from Kapunda sitting in a chair. Mrs Fanny Charlotte McGregor (nee Walsh), was born at Greenock, South Australia, on 11 January 1870 to Patrick James Walsh and Hannah Maria Gamlen. Fanny married John McGregor in Adelaide on 16 September 1891. She died on 23 June, 1959.
Congregational Church and Manse, Kapunda
Congregational Church and Manse, Kapunda
Album of views of people and places around Kapunda
Views of people and places around Kapunda. This collection of photographs depicting residents and other scenes in the Kapunda district was taken from glass plate negatives purchased by the Library in 1993. No identification came with the images.
War Loan tank in Kapunda
On the afternoon of Tuesday 16 April 1918 the War Loan tank arrived in Kapunda. The Kapunda Herald reported, it was "met at the southern end of the town by the Mayor and others. A procession (which included school children under Mr. Murphy) was formed, and the tank escorted through the main street. The tank was in charge of Lieut. Colley, who was accompanied by two officials of the Commonwealth Bank. In the evening an enthusiastic meeting was held at Mr. Thompson's corner....After a few remarks by the Mayor (Mr. T Jeffs), Lieut. Colley gave an outline of the war loan..." Kapunda Herald 19 April 1918, page 2. The 35 hp Overland tourer, registration number 4926, in the foreground was registered to Mr. Sidney Kidman of Eringa, Kapunda. The Kapunda Herald reports that "Mr. S. Kidman, of Eringa, put in 50,500" Pounds.
Views of Kapunda and District : Christ Church interior
Interior view of Christ Church showing the carved oak screen presented by Henry Dutton of Anlaby.
Crowds at Kapunda greet the Governor Sir Day Bosanquet and his party
Welcoming crowds of children and adults waving flags greet the Governor of South Australia Sir Day Bosanquet and his party after their arrival by train at Kapunda railway station; a military escort and a band wait by the official welcomers. The Governor arrived on a special train at 11.45 am on Wednesday 4 October, and was welcomed by the mayor, Mr R. Rees and members of the town council. The Governor was entertained at lunch at Anlaby by Mr Henry Dutton, then visited the Kapunda showgrounds in the afternoon and inspected the exhibits at the jubilee show of the Kapunda and Light Agricultural Society.
Album of views of people and places around Kapunda
Views of people and places around Kapunda. This collection of photographs depicting residents and other scenes in the Kapunda district was taken from glass plate negatives purchased by the Library in 1993. No identification came with the images.
Memorial Garden, Kapunda
Memorial Garden, Dutton Park.
Kapunda Hospital
Foundation for the Kapunda Hospital. See detailed newspaper report on Trove of the placement of the foundation stone of Kapunda Hospital.
Kapunda bank
The bank in the main street of Kapunda. 'English, Scottish and Australian Chartered Bank' sign on the window.
Views of Kapunda and District : Post Office
Kapunda Post Office.
Views of Kapunda and District : Council Chamber
Kapunda Town Council Chamber on Clare Road. The Town Corporation moved into the new council chambers in 1876.
Views of Kapunda and District : Prince of Wales Hotel
Prince of Wales Hotel on the corner of Kapunda Street and Burra Road also known as Mildred Street. It was first licensed in 1858 by R. Rowett. J. Bell & Co. (wheat buyers) can be seen on the right.
Views of Kapunda and District : Christ Church
Christ Church Anglican Church was designed by Edmund Wright. The foundation stone of the church was laid in April 1856 by Dr Blood and the building was completed in 1857. The clock and bell were made in London and installed in 1866. Stone for the church was donated by Charles Bagot and came from the Dutton Hill quarries at the mine.
Views of Kapunda and District : Christ Church Parish Room
Christ Church Parish Room. Bishop Harmer laid the foundation stone in 1896.
Views of Kapunda and District : Church cemetery
Christ Church cemetery.
Horse-racing officials at Kapunda Club
Nine horse-racing officials at Kapunda Club.
Cottages at Kapunda mines
A group of cottages near a fenced track at the Kapunda mines. Part of a panorama view along with PRG 280/1/14/583. This photograph was published in the 'Observer', Saturday 5 February 1910, page 30.
Boy Scouts and their Scoutmaster at Kapunda, South Australia
A group of Boy Scouts and their clergyman Scoutmaster photographed outside a church at Kapunda; some of the boys are carrying semaphore flags and others fifes, two drums are in the foreground with a football; names not known.
Miners working at Kapunda mine
A drawing by George French Angas depicting miners working at Kapunda mine.
Anlaby Station
Outbuildings at Anlaby Station. Frederick Hansborough Dutton took the lease on the property near Kapunda and named it Anlaby for a village in Yorkshire, the village of his sister's husband. Analby Station is the oldest merino stud in Australia and plays an important part in South Australia's history. The Duttons ran it as a grand English estate employing seventy staff. The property contained forty large outbuildings including a manor house, huge shearing shed and impressive stable block.
Kapunda
[General description] A well appointed country sports ground with a small grandstand and other buildings is seen behind a stand of eucalypts. The park was named after well-known pastoralist Frederick Dutton who provided financial support for many community activities in the area in the 1800s. [On back of photograph] 'Reproduced in the "Chronicle", Sep. 17, 1927 / Dutton Park / 1927'.
Kapunda
Distant view of the township of Kapunda. Township of Kapunda in the 1860s. It was established after copper was found in 1842 by Francis Dutton and Charles Bagot. Mining began in 1844 and continued until 1879. The railway line from Adelaide was opened in 1860.
Day School, Kapunda
Christ Church Day School, Kapunda. Reverend Hornabrook and Miss Day ran the Day School in Kapunda. This building was used as the Parish Hall from approximately 1905. A famous headmistress of the Christ Church Day School was Ellen Bentham who held this position for two years starting in 1893 before studying in Europe. She returned to teach at Dryburgh House School in Adelaide and later at Tormore House School. She was the first female academic at the University of Adelaide
St. John's Catholic Church, Kapunda
St. John's Catholic Church near Kapunda - from a painting possibly by L. Tomkinson. According to a researcher, the foundation stone for the church was laid in 1850 and the church was officially opened in 1854 and demolished in 1946. The area was known as Johnstown and was approximately five kilometres east of Kapunda.
Tractor, Kapunda
View of a Peter Bros. tractor.
Tractor, Kapunda
View of a Peter Bros. tractor.
Farming, Kapunda
View of a Peter Bros. tractor and furrower attached.
Tractor, Kapunda
View of a Peter Bros. tractor.