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Constructing the Willunga railway line, South Australia

Constructing the Willunga railway line, South Australia

The western boundary of section 488, just east of the Lonsdale Road, Patpa intersection. Information supplied by Peter Tapley.

Amateur tennis players

Amateur tennis players

A group of South Australian tennis players, members of the Willunga and Kangarilla tennis clubs; names not known.

Car accident at Ambleside

Car accident at Ambleside

A damaged motor car owned by Mr. S. Treble left by the roadside at Ambleside after an accident in the Adelaide Hills, South Australia. the car is a 1915 Valveless Dodson owned by Stanley Treble of Willunga, registered 5105. The agents were Napier Birks' Motors Limited.

First train to Ascot Park

First train to Ascot Park

The first train to run on the new Brighton line photographed at the location of the planned Ascot Park railway station. One of three trainloads of intended Ascot Park land purchasers who travelled to the site on Saturday 22 February 1913. The train in the picture is V.R. No.1, later No.12 and then No.528 (which can be seen on the front buffer beam), Geo. England 2-2-2, B/No.146/1857. It originally had 72" driving wheels before being converted to a 2-4-0 in 1870. It went to South Australia for Rawdon & Baxter, contractors for the Outer Harbor works, Port Adelaide in 1904. Rebuilt by James Martin in 1912, then acquired by Smith & Timms, contractors for the Adelaide to Willunga line.

Men and women seated at tables set for a meal in a flag decorated hall

Men and women seated at tables set for a meal in a flag decorated hall

Men and women seated at tables set for a meal in a flag decorated hall; younger people are assembled separately, it could be a dinner in honour of the pioneers.

Captain Trott's Blackwood team

Captain Trott's Blackwood team

Four horsemen from Blackwood, South Australia. The photograph was published in the Observer newspaper, Saturday 4 March 1905, page 26, with the caption 'Captain Trott's Blackwood team. Winners of section Fours over Hurdles at Meadows, Angaston and Willunga Shows.

Near Wallaroo (Watercolour)

Near Wallaroo (Watercolour)

View of the gulf with ship through a foreground of rocks and bushes.

Port Lincoln (Watercolour)

Port Lincoln (Watercolour)

View of a fenced road running along side the water with the township of Port Lincoln in the background. [Very similar to the 1909 painting located at PRG 1344/6].

Calicalinga (Watercolour)

Calicalinga (Watercolour)

Beach scene of rocks and sand with a headland in the distance. The artist identified the painting as 'Calicalinga 1903' which appears to be an earlier version or corruption of 'Carrickalinga'.

[Old Noarlunga] (Watercolour)

[Old Noarlunga] (Watercolour)

Rural scene of cattle drinking in a stream below a church on a hill in the distance; this has been identified as the Anglican Church of St Philip & St James at Old Noarlunga. Painted 15 December 1904.

Myponga (Watercolour)

Myponga (Watercolour)

View of the Myponga area, with a rustic bridge over a creek feeding into the gulf.

Port Lincoln (Watercolour)

Port Lincoln (Watercolour)

View of a fenced road running along side the water with the township of Port Lincoln in the background. Painted 21 April 1909. [Very similar view to the 1889 painting - PRG 1344/2].

Salt Creek (Watercolour)

Salt Creek (Watercolour)

View of the creek with a small sailing vessel anchored. Caption reads 'Salt Creek "North Side Hill P[ort]. Lincoln Ap[ril] 23.09'. Salt Creek is actually north of Tumby Bay.

The 'Mary Ellis' at Sleaford (Watercolour)

The 'Mary Ellis' at Sleaford (Watercolour)

View of the remains of the 'Mary Ellis' on the beach at Sleaford Bay, near Port Lincoln. Painted 27 April 1909.

Port Augusta (Watercolour)

Port Augusta (Watercolour)

View over the water at Port Augusta with wharf and various sized vessels featured. Painted 3 May 1909.

Port Augusta (watercolour)

Port Augusta (watercolour)

View at Port Augusta with a rowing dinghy in the foreground and a larger vessel tied up at the wharf in the background. Painted 3 May 1909.

Hahndorf (Watercolour)

Hahndorf (Watercolour)

View overlooking the Hahndorf village, with a house and church in the middle ground. Painted 18 April 1910.

Mount Barker (Watercolour)

Mount Barker (Watercolour)

Rural scene looking down a road. Painted 23 April 1910.

County of Adelaide and surrounding districts [cartographic material] /
by Robert Stephenson

County of Adelaide and surrounding districts [cartographic material] / by Robert Stephenson

'Map of the county of Adelaide and surrounding districts. Prepared from the Government plans and carefully revised after the newest surveys, by Robt. Stephenson, surveyor, Exchange Colonnade'. Shows Hundreds of Adelaide, Port Adelaide, Munno Para, Barossa, Para Wirra, Talunga, Onkaparinga, Noarlunga, Willunga and Kuitpo within the county, and Moorooroo, Kanmantoo, Macclesfield and Kondoparinga adjacent. Lithographed and published by Penman and Galbraith, Adelaide, 15 November 1850. Lands held by South Australian Company shown in faint green. Blue, faint green and red watercolour highlights. Scale given.

Arts and Crafts : Basket Weaving

Arts and Crafts : Basket Weaving

[Mona McKinnon of Willunga begins a basket weaving project at the McLaren Vale Health Village.] 24th February 1988.

Photographs relating to basketball

Photographs relating to basketball

A selection of photographs relating to basketball played by school boys, girls, clubs and professional players. Also a photograph of Jack Cahill (probably originally misfiled at Messenger Press).

Adult education : Employment Education : CYSS

Adult education : Employment Education : CYSS

Guitar instructor Andrew Hilton of Port Willunga with a group at Noarlunga CYSS. 9th March 1988.

Arts and Crafts : Doll making

Arts and Crafts : Doll making

Nyra March (Willunga) adding the finishing touches to her hand made doll. 9th April 1990.

Arts and Crafts : Exhibitions

Arts and Crafts : Exhibitions

Lorraine Hancox, Rosemary Gartelmann and Ken Rumsey at an art exhibition in Willunga. 1st August 1990.

Arts and Crafts : Exhibitions

Arts and Crafts : Exhibitions

Jill Smith surrounded by works of art at her Willunga Gallery. 1989.

Theatre

Theatre

'All Quiet Matron', Venture Theatre Company; Paul Trueack, Port Willunga; Teagan Coe, Reynella.

Photographs relating to Messenger Press : cars

Photographs relating to Messenger Press : cars

Photographs relating to transport - cars, created by Messenger Press.

Research paper on Edward Angus Hamilton along with photographs

Research paper on Edward Angus Hamilton along with photographs

Research paper on Edward Hamilton together with a brief biography, photographs of buildings with which he was associated, a copy of the article on Edward Hamilton which was reproduced from the September 1985 edition of heritage periodical and a photocopied newspaper article about a mansion to be demolished at Unley. Details for the photos (D 7683/2) are as per brief captions on back of photographs.

Ridley's reaping machine

Ridley's reaping machine

Comprising records relating to John Ridley's reaping machine, also known as the 'Ridley Stripper'. Papers include a caveat, patent information, orders, correspondence, designs, reviews, newspapers reports and a silver candelabrum. See below for further details.

'Star of Greece' iron ship

'Star of Greece' iron ship

Figurehead, 'Star of Greece' iron ship [iron ship, 1280 tons, ON60313, 227.0 x 35.0 x 22.2. Built 1868 (9) Harland and Wolff, Belfast. Owners JP Cory and Co., registered Belfast. Wrecked at Willunga, South Australia July 13, 1888]