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First breakwater at Glenelg, South Australia

First breakwater at Glenelg, South Australia

Distant view of the ceremony to drive in the first pile for a breakwater at Glenelg, near Adelaide, South Australia; Lord Dudley, Governor-General of Australia, has been brought out to sea by launch to a flag decorated platform where the inauguration is to take place. According to a researcher, the ceremony took place on 13 March 1909; see also PRG 280/1/11/42, PRG 280/1/11/43.

The Varley Memorial Light on Glenelg jetty, South Australia

The Varley Memorial Light on Glenelg jetty, South Australia

Close view of the Varley Memorial Light on Glenelg jetty erected in memory of Lieutenant William Varley, R.G.A. killed in action in France, March 24th 1918.

Holiday crowds at Glenelg, South Australia

Holiday crowds at Glenelg, South Australia

Holiday crowds on the beach at Glenelg, South Australia.

Guests at a men's banquet held at Glenelg, South Australia

Guests at a men's banquet held at Glenelg, South Australia

Guests photographed at the beginning of a Proclamation Day banquet held at Glenelg, December 28th, 1920; F.Moulden, Mayor of Adelaide sits at the high table in the foreground first left, next to the Mayor of Glenelg, centre, Sir Archibald Weigall, Governor of South Australia, with the Premier, H.N.Barwell far right.

A man dressed as Governor Hindmarsh for a pageant at Glenelg

A man dressed as Governor Hindmarsh for a pageant at Glenelg

Head and shoulders view of a man dressed as Governor Hindmarsh taking part in a pageant at Glenelg, South Australia.

Holiday crowds at Glenelg on Proclamation Day

Holiday crowds at Glenelg on Proclamation Day

Holiday crowds patronising refreshment booths near the beach at Glenelg on Proclamation Day, December 28th, 1921.

Captured German artillery gun at Glenelg

Captured German artillery gun at Glenelg

The Mayor of Glenelg with three army officers addressing a crowd of spectators about the captured German artillery gun on display.

Prince of Wales causing amusement at Glenelg

Prince of Wales causing amusement at Glenelg

The Prince of Wales looking down at his feet causing amusement to men in the welcoming party at Glenelg; Searcy explains that it was 'HRH and an amusing accident with his suspenders'. Sir Henry Barwell, a laughing Premier of South Australia faces the camera left, immediately behind the Prince.

The Glenelg regatta committee

The Glenelg regatta committee

Members of the Glenelg regatta committee including D.W. Bruce, seated front row, second left and J.W.Hillman far right front row.

Children paddling at Glenelg

Children paddling at Glenelg

Close view of children and a large bulldog paddling in the shallows at Glenelg beach, South Australia; holiday-makers walk along the jetty in the background.

Proclamation Day banquet at Glenelg

Proclamation Day banquet at Glenelg

The beginning of a men only Proclamation Day banquet held in the flag decorated town hall at Glenelg, South Australia.

Holiday-makers at Glenelg beach

Holiday-makers at Glenelg beach

Beachgoers enjoying the Proclamation Day holiday on Glenelg beach, South Australia. A large number of horses and buggies are parked on the foreshore.

A dinner at Glenelg Town Hall

A dinner at Glenelg Town Hall

A dinner being held in Glenelg Town Hall, possibly a Pioneers function.

Crowd on Glenelg jetty watching male swimmers

Crowd on Glenelg jetty watching male swimmers

A tightly packed crowd on Glenelg jetty watching male swimmers climbing into waiting navy rowing boats.

Glenelg and the Patawalonga (research paper)

Glenelg and the Patawalonga (research paper)

An extensive research paper on 'Glenelg and the Patawalonga', compiled by Doug Mackenzie. The original document, comprising 'historical notes with comments on past mistakes and future goals for Glenelg in the twenty first century' was completed in 1990. Incorporated into this are copies of correspondence, minutes and newspaper cuttings that document attitudes and decisions taken over the 1939-1990 period, together with Doug Mackenzie's text. He added an introduction in November 2007.

Proclamation Day ceremony 1944

Proclamation Day ceremony 1944

Photographs of the Proclamation Day ceremony at the Old Gum Tree, Glenelg, 28 December 1944 with Mayor Baden Pattinson, and Lt. General Sir Willoughby Norrie present.

Photograph of the Glenelg River

Photograph of the Glenelg River

Photograph of the Glenelg River, showing the banks covered with trees. The river runs through the state of Victoria and through a small section of South Australia. The photograph possibly shows the section in South Australia; a hand written note on the back reads 'Glenelg River 50 miles up from the sea.' There is a photographers stamp on the back: From the studio of George Watson, portrait and landscape photographer, Mount Gambier.

Glenelg Patriotic Carnival

Glenelg Patriotic Carnival

Glenelg beach during the Glenelg Patriotic Carnival.

Glenelg River at Sandy Waterholes

Glenelg River at Sandy Waterholes

View of Sandy Waterholes, Glenelg River, in Victoria. There is a small boat with two passengers in the bottom right corner. Written on frame: 'R. Glenelg at Sandy Waterhole'.

Glenelg River, South Australia

Glenelg River, South Australia

Passengers on board a wooden boat travelling along the Glenelg River, South Australia. Written on frame: 'River Glenelg S.A.'

Chapel at Woodlands Church of England Girls' Grammar School

Chapel at Woodlands Church of England Girls' Grammar School

External photograph of chapel at Woodlands Church of England Girls' Grammar School, Glenelg, designed by architects D. Berry & Co.

Chapel at Woodlands Church of England Girls' Grammar School

Chapel at Woodlands Church of England Girls' Grammar School

External photograph of chapel with newspaper caption superimposed: "This simple building is the new chapel of St Margaret of Scotland at Woodlands Church of England Girls' Grammar School, Glenelg." Designed by architects D. Berry & Co.

New wing at Woodlands Church of England Girls' Grammar School

New wing at Woodlands Church of England Girls' Grammar School

External photograph of new building wing at Woodlands Church of England Girls' Grammar School, Glenelg, designed by architects D. Berry & Co.

Glenelg

Glenelg

Arrival of the train from Adelaide, December 29th. The Glenelg Town Hall can be seen on the left and the Glenelg Jetty appears in the distance.

Glenelg

Glenelg

Reproduction of an original sketch of the Old Gum Tree and neighbouring houses by J.D. Stone in 1901.

Glenelg

Glenelg

The Old Gum Tree.

Glenelg

Glenelg

Sitting on the top of the Old Gum Tree. The tree still has some leaves on it at this time.

Glenelg

Glenelg

Two young children sit on the esplanade, the jetty in the background.

Glenelg

Glenelg

The Glenelg Baths. On 11th March 1876 Mayor Wigley officially opened the jetty and baths for men and boys. The Glenelg Bathing Company Limited ran the baths (also known as a 'Natatorium'). The whole construction formed an enclosure which used piles and stakes 4" apart to exclude sharks. There were hot saltwater baths and freshwater showers.

Glenelg

Glenelg

[General description] Glenelg foreshore showing the Pier Hotel, proprietor John Hamlin's name is above the verandah. The supports for the jetty are almost buried in sand. The Town Hall stands on one side of Moseley Square behind a boat shed which is situated on the beach. [On back of photograph] Glenelg 1883-88. (Lessee of Pier Hotel) & compare with B 3088.