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Two mounted police officers at Glenelg

Messenger Press, 1999, Photograph, B 71858/2

Colour photograph of two police officers on their grey police horses, riding past the St. Vincent Hotel in Glenelg, South Australia. On the back of the photo: Mounted police led the Police Band along Jetty Road, Glenelg, for the Parade for Foundation Day. Photograph by Roger Wyman, dated 28.4.99. This image comes from 'South Australian Politicians': a collection of photographs of people and events associated with South Australian politicians, from the Messenger Press newspaper.

1988 Magarey Medal

Messenger Press, 1988, Photograph, B 72239/1-18

A selection of photographs relating to the 1988 Magarey Medal presentation, identified as 'social pix'. Those selected and printed by Messenger Press have been digitised, and feature people such as Barrie Robran, Barrie Barbary, John Halbert, Mick Redden, Darel Hart, Andrew Jarman, Kym Hodgeman, Neil Kerley, Grant Fielke, Ken Cunningham, Russell Ebert, Graham Cornes, John Cahill, Neville Roberts, Mick Nunan, John Bannon, Peter Carey, Romano Negri, West Adelaide Football Club manager Doug Thomas, Merv Keane and the 1988 Magarey Medallist Greg Whittlesea.

Other buildings

Messenger Press, 1993, Photograph, B 73997

A collection of 17 photographs, together with some photocopied images with captions, stored by Messenger Press in a file labelled 'Other buildings'. Selected images have been digitised and can be viewed online by doing an ARCHIVAL NUMBER search on B 73997.

Houses in Adelaide

Messenger Press, 1993, Photograph, B 73998

A collection of 16 photographs, together with some photocopied images with captions, stored by Messenger Press in a file labelled 'Houses'. They include a transportable home, Somerset Cottages, and houses at Prospect, Walkerville,Thormgate and Enfield. There are also a number of photocopied images with captions are also included. Selected images have been digitised and can be viewed online by doing an ARCHIVAL NUMBER search on B 73998.

Shops, clubs, pubs and restaurants

Messenger Press, 1995, Photograph, B 74000

A collection of 21 photographs, together with some photocopied images with captions, stored by Messenger Press in a file labelled 'Shops / Clubs / Pubs / Restaurants'. Selected images have been digitised and may be viewed online by doing an ARCHIVAL SEARCH on B 74000.

S.A Print workshop. Janie Barrett with a press and print. 10 November 1993.

Messenger Press, 1993, Photograph, B 70869/11727

SA Print workshops. Left - right Janet Neilson, Tricia Kress, Alison Goodwin. Some of their pressed prints. 15 January 1993.

Messenger Press, 1993, Photograph, B 70869/11726

A display of winners in the Rothmans National Press Photo Award was recently exhibited at West Lakes Mall. One shopper, Bert Tester, of Birkenhead, was caught mimicking one of the photographic subjects. 12 November 1986.

Messenger Press, 1986, Photograph, B 70869/978

Tina Kalivas designing a costume for the Messenger Fashion Awards. 19th August 1992.

Messenger Press, 1992, Photograph, B 70869/11707

Messenger Young Designer Awards entrant Scott Bowering at work on his deisgn. 12th August 1992.

Messenger Press, 1992, Photograph, B 70869/11706

Ready to ride for life together are Australian Grand Prix executive director Mal Hemmerling (left) and Messenger columnist Des Colquhoun with Adelaide Children's Hospital patients Daniel Kean, Trent Martin, Heather Miller, Narelle Hendrie, Katrina Felici, Kevin Hinder and registered nurses Andrew Destro and Sheila Watkins.

Messenger Press, 1988, Photograph, B 70869/1587

Messenger's Wendy Patching and SAFM General Manager Brian Nielsen at SAFM's "Laugh for Lunch" at the Old LIon Hotel last Friday.

Messenger Press, c. 1995, Photograph, B 70869/14128

Tony Marshall of AV Jennings hands over the Polio-Plus Project House to Joe Balweder, watched by Salisbury Rotary chairman Ray Taarnby and News Review Messenger manager Bob Lewis. 8th June 1988.

Messenger Press, 1988, Photograph, B 70869/2018

Richard Brown of Ottoway with some of the many letters he writes to the Editor of Portside Messenger. 7th February 1990.

Messenger Press, 1990, Photograph, B 70869/2523

Grand Prix in Adelaide

Messenger Press, c. 1990, Photograph, B 71771/1-38

A selection of photographs relating to the Grand Prix in Adelaide. See 'contents' for details of individual images.

Photographs of public events and sites around Glenelg and the south-western suburbs of Adelaide

Messenger Press, c. 1985, Photograph, B 75505/1-54

A collection of photographs relating to Glenelg and nearby suburbs in the south-west of Adelaide. Subjects include local sites and public events. A number of images are of popular past events, the Milk Carton Regatta and the Birdman Rally. According to brief paperwork attached to the photos (now removed), many of the photographs were published in the Guardian Messenger. Where more than date has been supplied, one of the dates may refer to the date of publication. See 'contents' for details of individual images.

Buildings & places : M

Messenger Press, c. 1990, Photograph, B 71773/1-20

A selection of photographs relating to Buildings & places. See 'contents' for details of individual images.

Visual Artists : Anne Szilard-Oliver

Messenger Press, 1990, Photograph, B 70869/15951

Anne Szilard-Oliver with one example of her work. Published in the 'Guardian Messenger' 16 May 1990.

Actors, dancers, musicians

Messenger Press, c. 1995, Photograph, B 70869/16822

Brian Messenger.

Actors, dancers, musicians

Messenger Press, 1999, Photograph, B 70869/16860

Brian Messenger, Therry Dramatic Society.

City as a resource

Messenger Press, c. 1990, Photograph, B 71871/1-6

A selection of photographs relating to the City as a resource. See 'contents' for details of individual images.

Photographs of outdoor and nature sites south of Adelaide

Messenger Press, c. 1995, Photograph, B 75504/1-21

A collection of photographs relating to outdoor and nature sites around the suburb of Sturt and nearby suburbs south of Adelaide. According to brief paperwork attached to the photos (now removed), many of the photographs were published in the Guardian Messenger. Where more than date has been supplied, one of the dates may refer to the date of publication. See 'contents' for details of individual images.

Players from Woodville West Torrens Football Club at matches and events

Messenger Press, c. 1990, Photograph, B 75501/1-48

A collection of photographs relating to the Woodville West Torrens Football Club, also known as the Eagles and part of the South Australian National Football League (SANFL). The images include action shots from various matches, player portraits, training sessions and other club related activities. According to brief paperwork attached to the photos (now removed), many of the photographs were published in the Weekly Times Messenger or the Football Times. Where more than one date has been supplied, one of the dates may refer to the date of publication. See 'contents' for details of individual images.

South Australian politicians at various events

Messenger Press, c. 1989, Photograph, B 71858/1-67

A collection of photographs of people and events associated with South Australian politicians. In addition to the photographs, it also includes a number of photocopied pages with additional photos and the captions which were used with the images (items 68-79), and a 35mm slide of an unidentified man (item 80). A selection have been digitised and may be viewed online (do an ARCHIVAL NUMBER search on B 71858); the rest may requested and viewed in the Reading Room.