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Photographs of Horrocks Pass and Wilpena Pound
A selection from travel photographs taken by amateur photographer G.R. Oliver. Identified as from Horrocks Pass and Wilpena Pound, they also include nearby localities such as Mintaro, Quorn, Hawker, Morolana Valley and Hamilton.
Photographs collected and taken by Dorothy Pyatt OAM
Photographs collected and taken by Dorothy Pyatt OAM in South Australia and Northern Territory
Outback South Australia, Inland Mission, Ambulances and, some interstate locations
Lantern slides used by Rev. Stanley Trengove Harper
'Briars' - Medindie
'Briars' - home of G. C. Hawker - Mr. Hawker on front steps.
Shunter engine, Quorn
Diesel narrow gauge Shunter, the Engine was built at Port Augusta Workshops.
Trucks at a settlement
Two trucks, one belonging to H.E. Ding of Yunta, parked outside an outback building. Additional information supplied by a researcher. This photo may be taken outside the Carrieton butcher shop. Ford jailbar-grille truck at front is c1940. The twin-cab 'trailer' is a modified c1933 International bullnose truck as used by Hurtle Ackland on the Hawker-Carrieton mail run at that time. Fred Teague who worked for Ding's later had the 'twin-cab' on the Hawker- Carrieton mail run.
Photographs of Chips Rafferty and a Bonds Tour of the Flinders Ranges
Collection of black and white photographic prints on CD-ROM taken by Dulcie Swain (nee Hately) when she toured the Flinders Ranges on a Bonds bus in 1949. They include photos of Australian actor Chips Rafferty, who was on location in the Flinders Ranges for the film 'Bitter Springs', and scenes of Bonds Chalet at Wilpena Pound and surrounds, Melrose and the main street in Hawker.
Drawings from the Frome expedition
Album of sketches done by James Henderson. Most were done when Henderson was a member of Captain Frome's expedition to the north in 1843, and these sketches complement the diary of James Henderson 'Exploration of N. interior of S. Australia'; the remaining drawings are of scenes around Adelaide, Inman Valley and Rapid Bay. The drawings are generally of a larger landscape but most have a point of interest in the form of kangaroos, emus, people, etc. The expedition drawings are for the most part done in the album; a few smaller ones have been done on paper and inserted into the album later. All the watercolours were done on paper and then added to the album.
Politicians S-Z
Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation photo album
Photograph album of the aircraft and production factories of the Australian aircraft manufacturer Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation (CAC) during the World War II era.
Pennington Terrace, North Adelaide
Identified as the 'Hawker Buxton wedding', this features a view of Pennington Terrace taken looking east from a point about where John Street intersects. St Peter's Cathedral can be seen on the left, and the road is lined with horse drawn vehicles. [ The Reverend Bertram Robert Hawker married Constance Victoria Buxton, daighter of the Governor, at St Peter's Cathedral on 23 July 1896.]
Papers relating to Samuel Grau Hubbe's expeditions
Papers collected by A. Moxon Simpson relating to Samuel Grau Hubbe's expeditions during his career with the Department of Lands comprising: correspondence of A. Moxon Simpson relating to talks and articles with the South Australian Geographical Society on Samuel Grau Hubbe as a 'minor explorer'; research and biographical notes on Samuel Grau Hubbe; 11 colour photographs of members of the Royal Geographical Society gathered at Depot Creek near Port Augusta for the unveiling of a monument and plaque recording the explorers who used the waters of the creek during their expeditions, October 1988; copy of a black and white portrait of Samuel Grau Hubbe; and photographs from a group recreating the 1895-1896 Expedition led by Samuel Grau Hubbe to explore stock routes between South Australia and Western Australia, with accompanying letter and map of the route in Western Australia. Selected photographs have been digitised. See below for details.
Saw Mill, Arkaba
Saw Mill at Arkaba, near Hawker. Mr.Billy Rowe, Time-Keeper at the Saw Mill, took this photograph.
"Penarth", Beaumont
Penarth, home of the Smith family at Beaumont : Fred, Vera, Percy, Sara, Ivy and Dulcie. Previously, the house was owned by Mr. Hawker, originally owned by W. Giles.
Bungaree Homestead
Bungaree station homestead. George Hawker and his two brothers selected the area for their head station in 1841. They purchased 2000 sheep from New South Wales and established Bungaree Station. By the time of this photograph the property ran 100 thousand merino sheep. The historic Bungaree Homestead Complex included the homestead, manager's house, council chamber, stables, office, store, men's kitchen, shearing shed, swagman's hut, stallion box and gate house
St. Michael's Church, Bungaree
St. Michael's Church, Bungaree was built on a hill on the property. Bungaree Station was established by English settler James Collins Hawker, along with his two brothers. Over time the property grew to include the main homestead, many outbuildings and the church
McBride Hospital, Medindie
Opening of McBride Maternity Hospital, formerly "The Briars", home of George C. Hawker, view taken in January, 1914.
Recruits, Morphettville
First men from Broken Hill to enlist, they became the original 10th Battalion, 1st A.I.F. (On Hawker's land).
"Wachenappee", Mt. Lofty
Early landscaping at "Wachenappee" at Mount Lofty.
Parafield Aerodrome
Aeroplanes at Parafield aerodrome. RAAF Hawker Demon aircraft at the Air Pageant following the race, December 1936.
Port Adelaide
This is the extreme left hand side of a panorama formed by B 517 A,B and C of a view of Port Adelaide and its shipping taken from the site of the Glanville Station, looking east. In the foreground is Hawker's Creek. There is an accompanying article containing a detailed description of the view and the names of the ships. (With B 517 A).
Port Adelaide
This is the extreme right hand side of a panorama formed by B 517 A,B and C of a view of Port Adelaide and its shipping taken from the site of the Glanville Station, looking east. In the foreground is Hawker's Creek. There is an accompanying article containing a detailed description of the view and the names of the ships. (With B 517 A).
'The Briars' at Medindie
Early view of 'The 'Briars' - home of George Charles Hawker, 15 Briar Avenue, Medindie. The home later became the McBride Convalescent Hospital.
Cundy's Bridge, Williamstown
Cundy's Bridge looking east at Williamstown. Hawker Smith's cart is on the road. A researcher suggests that Mount Crawford Road is on the right from Council Shed corner.
Mail Coach Arrival, Yankalilla
A Mail Coach arriving down the hill from Adelaide at Yankalilla; the old Council chambers are on the left with an Afghan Hawker driving his travelling cart in front. Note the gas light for street lighting.
Mr William Loose Beare
[General description] Head and shoulders portrait of William Loose Beare whose family came out to South Australia in the 'Duke of York', arriving at Nepean Bay on Kangaroo Island on 27th July 1836. They moved to the mainland after two years where William worked on dairy farms and sheep stations, working for G.C. Hawker on Bungaree for a time. In the early 1870s he bought into two runs at Mount Searle and Ooraparinna near the Gammon Ranges but they were unsuccessful and he retired to his property 'Netley' near Glenelg.
Ena Mabel Doswell
Ena Mabel Doswell, eldest daughter of Morris and Harriet (nee Denton) Doswell, was born at North Adelaide on 14/11/1877. The Mortlock family bought a house for her at 23 Kingston Terrace, Medindie in return for hostess duties when F. Ranson Mortlock was in Adelaide. Ena's companion from 1919 to 1940 was Rita Templer, living together at Hawkers Road, Medindie, and Kingston Terrace, Medindie. Mabel died on 9/8/1961 and was buried in North Road Cemetery.
Mrs Ruth Marjorie Gault
Full length studio portrait of Mrs Ruth Marjorie Gault in a long dress and wearing a hat. Mrs Gault was a South Australian poet and author. This photo appears to have been taken at the same time as B 6848. Mrs Kyle Gault was formerly Miss Ruth Hawker and the photograph taken in 1936 shows her wearing a period costume worn during the Kuitpo Pioneer Ship Competition. Mrs Gault represented the ship "Lysander" which arrived in South Australia in 1840.
Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Haddrick
Mr and Mrs E.J. Haddrick of Port Pirie. According to a researcher, this is Edward James Haddrick son of Thomas James Haddrick - he arrived as a one year old on the barque 'Resource' on October 7, 1838 with his parents and older siblings. Part of the Haddrick family were very active in cricket in Glenelg. The lady in the photo is most likely Emily [nee Hawker].
Ralph Wardle
Ralph Wardle: Came to Australia with his parents Michael and Mary Wardle on "Sir Charles Forbes" in 1839. Parents settled at Hindmarsh Valley near Victor Harbor. Ralph married Eliza Abbott 1857 and they had 10 children. Ralph was a farmer all his life, firstly at Hindmarsh Valley, then Nairne, and later at Hawker.