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Hospital at Hawker
The Memorial Hospital at Hawker. It was almost completed when this photo was taken and reproduced in the 'Chronicle', on February 23rd, 1924. The official opening was held on Saturday 20th September, 1924.


Memorial Hospital, Hawker
Opening of the Memorial Hospital at Hawker.


Hawker Hotel Motel
The Hawker Hotel Motel, Hawker, South Australia.


Photographs of E.W. Hawker and his family
Photographs of Edward William Hawker, his wife, son Stanley and daughters Patience, Frances, and Catherine. Subjects include royal visits and formal occasions, weddings and family groups. See 'Contents' in 'More info' for details. A selection (1 - 50) has been digitised. Photographs 51-222, 223-250 have been housed in ALBOX folder. Outsize photographs 223-227 of Stanley and Stella Hawker taken in 1937 by Lenare in London, housed in Lenare folder.


Views of Hawker
A collection of images of Hawker.


Views around Hawker
Views of hotel and railway station at Hawker, South Australia. See below for individual details.


Buildings at Hawker
Photograph of buildings, one bearing a signing reading 'Hawker General Stores. P.O Connor', with railway tracks in view in the foreground. Identified as 'Hawker 1897-98'.

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[Land transfer from Admiral Edward Hawker to his son George Charles Hawker]
Land transfer from Admiral Edward Hawker to his son George Charles Hawker and Thomas Lipson, conveyance of one acre in Carrington Street near Hurtle Square for the sum of "ten pounds of lawful British money". The parchment has three seals across the bottom.


Hawker
General view of Hawker. This town was named after GC Hawker who was a member of the South Australian Parliament. Hawker was a thriving railway town from the 1880s to 1956. P O'Connor's General Store can be seen across the railway line


Memorial unveiling, Hawker
Olive Bishoff at the unveiling of the memorial to Lucy Ann Ward Hawker's Laying-in-home before 1925. To see a selection of photographs in this collection, search on Archival number PRG 1561/86.


Memorial unveiling, Hawker
Two women at the Lucy Ward memorial plaque unveiling at Hawker. To see a selection of photographs in this collection, search on Archival number PRG 1561/86.


Memorial unveiling, Hawker
A woman at the Lucy Ward memorial plaque unveiling at Hawker. To see a selection of photographs in this collection, search on Archival number PRG 1561/86.


General store, Hawker
View of the Hawker General Store, Hawker.


Railway Station, Hawker
[General description] Two men pose for the photographer at the Hawker Railway Station, railway tracks in the foreground. The station was completed in 1885 by Bacon & Brewer. [On back of photograph] 'The Railway Station at Hawker / 1932 / Reproduced in the Chronicle for July 28, 1932'.


Railway Station, Hawker
Railway Station, Hawker. The township was named after the Honourable George Charles Hawker, grazier, politician and Speaker of the House of the South Australian Government. The railway arrived in 1880 carrying passengers, wheat, wool, stock and supplies.


Reservoir, Hawker
Hawker railway reservoir and railway station. Hawker was a thriving railway town from the 1880s until 1956 as it was on the famous Ghan railway line until the line was upgraded andmoved.


Hawker
General view of Hawker. Hawker is a town in Central Flinders Ranges which was surveyed in 1880. It is an arid area which supports sheep grazing. Buildings seen in this photograph include the Railway Station complex, Royal Hotel, Post Office and Institute Building.


Hawker
General view of Hawker in the 1900s. The town was surveyed in 1880 and was named after a member of the South Australian Parliament. It was a thriving railway centre and a wheat producing agricultural region. Among the buildings seen in this photograph are the premises of Henry Gadd's general store, a post office which opened in 1880 and two hotels which opened in 1881.Two flour mills operated in Hawker from 1884 although Dunn's mill closed in 1899 due to failing crops. The first Methodist church was built in 1880 and replaced by a stone building in 1884. There was also a school which had 63 students when it first opened.


Railway Terrace, Hawker
Railway Terrace, Hawker.


Hawker
The main street at Hawker.


O'Connor Family, Hawker
The O'Connor Family outside their home at Hawker.


Drinking milk at Hawker
Group of men on holiday outside the Milk Bar at Hawker.


Memorial unveiling, Hawker
John Ward preparing his speech at the Lucy Ward memorial plaque unveiling at Hawker. To see a selection of photographs in this collection, search on Archival number PRG 1561/86.


Hotel in Hawker
A sign on the front of the hotel reads 'Daybreak Hotel', but the Wonoka Hotel in Hawker, South Australia, was used for all external shots in the fiming of the television series 'Boney' in 1971 and 1972. The hotel ceased trading in 1958 and was demolished in 1980.


Cemetery, Hawker, South Australia
Cemetery, Hawker, South Australia. Graves of Joseph Hall Iredell of the Royal Hotel, Hawker, died January 1909, May Bennett, wife of T.H. Bennett, who died of fever January 1907, and George Kissock, husband of Ellen Kissock, died 9 September 1912 are marked.


Hawker
Aerial vew of Hawker.


Hawker
Possibly farm buildings at Hawker.


Hawker
General view of Hawker.


General Store, Hawker
Group outside P. O'Connor's General Store at Hawker. Fourth from the left is Peter O"Connor and third from the right is J.O.Hedley.


Train accident, Hawker
A railway accident at Hawker in October 1918 caused by the Engine, no.139, hitting a cow in the Station yard.