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The State Centenary
The State Centenary, Terowie.
Transferring sheep
A new method for transferring sheep from narrow to broad gauge rail transport.
Transferring sheep
Transferring sheep on a rail transport.
Transferring sheep
Transferring sheep on a rail transport.
Locomotive
Class YX No. 118, Terowie.
Terowie street under flood waters
View of a street under flood waters; the caption on the back reads 'The street at the side of our store during the rain on Friday Jan 10th 1936'.
Photos of Ulooloo
Photos taken at and near Ulooloo in South Australia.
Samuel William & Janet Strawbridge
Samuel William (Will)& Janet Strawbridge. Samuel William was born on 7 March 1859 in Kapunda and died on the 26 December 1934 in Terowie. Janet Strawbridge (nee Hams) was born on 1 February 1862 in South Rhine and died 23 June 1934 in Terowie. Janet's parents were Edward (Ned) & Jane Hams (nee Smith) who lived in Terowie.
Brinkworth
Wheat stacks damaged by mice.
Mail Coach
Mail coach about to leave Wilcannia for Terowie. By 1880 Cobb and Co. coaches were travelling from Glen Innes to Wilcannia and down to Cooma and throughout Victoria to the South Australian border and beyond. Terowie is located in the mid north of South Australia. Wilcannia is located in north western New South Wales
Heinrich family album
Heinrich family album, compiled by Ilona Oppenheim from loose family photographs. Notes found on the verso of photographs are noted in the caption in inverted commas. Topics include life at Hermannsburg Mission in the Northern Territory in the nineteen twenties, with photographs of some Aboriginal people and visitors to Hermannsburg, including scientists, government officials and tourists. Photos 293-295 are restricted from view pending assessment of Aboriginal content. These images include 293. Ceremonial tjuringa stones of the Hermannsburg area (restricted); 294. 'Manangananga' sacred cave (restricted); 295. 'Holy cave 17 April 1929 (Dad's birthday)'. Large group of Aboriginal people from the Hermannsburg Mission gathered at a sacred spot (restricted). Photos 296-302 have not been digitised. These are duplicated elsewhere in other Heinrich albums or lantern slides.
Presentation of microfilm
Presentation of microfilm of the 1884-1891 issues 'Terowie Enterprise' newspaper to members of the Terowie Citizen's Association, together with a second-hand microfilm reader donated by Adelaide Micrographics Services, 27th June 1990.
Photos of Pine Creek
Photos taken of Pine Creek and SA Diamond search.
Shearers, Canegrass Station
Two shearers with hand shears waiting for the sheep on Canegrass Station. On the left is Raymond (Ray) Vernon Nicholls, born 18 March 1895 in Terowie, SA. Information from a family member: 'His mother died in the year he was born and he was brought up by her family (Radfords) on Canegrass station. The older man on the right was most likely one of his Radford uncles'.
Canowie Station
Horse-drawn wagon loaded with wool, Canowie Station in South Australia. Canowie Station is located 14 miles south west of Terowie and 11 miles north west of Hallett. The estate is suitable for sheep and cattle. The station had a good reputation for helping swagmen with two meals and a bed in the early 1900s
Collinsville homestead
Cows waiting to be milked on the property at Collinsville, near Terowie.
Delivery Wagon, McCoy's Well
Basheer Brothers horse and delivery wagon on a visit from Terowie.
Railway Station, Peterborough
Railway Station at Peterborough. This was originally opened in 1880 when a narrow gauge line opened from Port Pirie to the west. In 1881 a line arrived from Terowie. The town sat at the intersection of the East-West railway and the North-South railway. Originally named Petersburg the name was changed to Peterborough in 1917 due to anti-German sentiment during World War I. This photograph shows the many lines running through the station and the station buildings
Locomotive, Peterborough
Decorated engine of Prince of Wales special to go from Port Augusta to Terowie.
'Bob, the railway dog' at Port Augusta
PORT AUGUSTA: 'Bob, the railway dog' sitting on top of the driver's car of a stationary locomotive at Port Augusta Railway yard, railway staff stand in a group alongside the vehicle. Left to right: C.E. Dench, G. Graham, T. Nicholls, G. Denham, Harrison or Spooner, ?, T. Stack, ?; on engine: Fred Lyons, J.W. Roberts.
Yongala Vale Public School group
Yongala Vale Public School group.
Methodist church picnic
Methodist church Sunday school picnic wagon.
Baptist Church, Ucolta
Baptist Church at Ucolta. The church was dismantled in about 1925 and re-erected as a shed on the farm property of Mr. Alf Hubner, 3 miles north of Terowie; it has since been demolished.
Mr and Mrs A. R. Battersby
Mr and Mrs A. R. Battersby of Glenside, Terowie.
Thomas Crowhurst
Thomas Crowhurst, district resident, Terowie.
Aaron and Margaret Harding
Aaron and Margaret Harding.
George Harding
George Harding, Boer War soldier.
Edward Markey
Edward Thomas Markey of Terowie, joined on 28 February 1917.
Victor Herbert Ryan
Victor Herbert Ryan, public servant was born in 1874 near Peterborough and educated in state schools at Burra and Terowie. In 1908 he obtained the post of agent at the newly formed Tourist Bureau. He provided material about South Australia for the agent-general in London. The State War Office directed him to take a train with a band and the Premier around the state to recruit men to become soldiers for the First World War. He arranged Adelaide's peace celebration in 1919 and was appointed an OBE for his efforts. He supervised the British "Barwell Boys" on their indentureship to South Australian farmers. In 1936 he organised South Australia's centenary celebrations. He was a Freemason and Rotarian. In this photograph he is seen using a dictaphone in his office
Royal Train
South Australian Railway, Engine of Royal Train, Quorn to Terowie 11th October 1934 at the time of the Duke of Gloucester's visit. Class "T" No. 203 - 3'6" gauge.