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Adelaide Hockey Club's Life Members
Adelaide Hockey Club's life members present at the opening of their new synthetic playing fields, referred to as 'Pea-Park', located in the South Parklands on the corner of Peacock and Greenhill Road. Back row L-R: Pat Murphy, Sue Lee, Judith King, Ken Atterton, Mick Thorpe, Noel Jones, Ron Tidemann. Front row L-R: Alan Nairn, Bev McEgan, David Kennedy, Sue Lohmeyer, Val Nairn.
Photograph album of the Hubbe family and extended family
Photograph album of the Hubbe family and their extended family. See below for details.
"Sunnyside", Beaumont
"Sunnyside", Beaumont - Former residence of Sir Wm. Milne. Lady Eliza Milne (1818-1912) was married to Sir William Milne (1822-1895) Eliza and her family arrived in South Australia onboard the "Palmyra" and settled near Nairne. William Milne was a member of both Upper and Lower Houses as well as a wine and spirits dealer. He was President and member of several committees. Eliza and William had four sons and five daughters and lived at "Sunnyside" at Glen Osmond. Sunnyside was set among extensive gardens and is an impressive symmetrical bluestone house with square bay windows at either end and a central gabled verandah over the entrance. The original house was built on a 40 acre estate in the 1840s but was considerably enlarged by Sir William Milne after he purchased it in 1850
"Sunnyside", Beaumont
The entrance gates to "Sunnyside", Beaumont. "Sunnyside", Beaumont - Former residence of Sir Wm. Milne. Lady Eliza Milne (1818-1912) was married to Sir William Milne (1822-1895) Eliza and her family arrived in South Australia onboard the "Palmyra" and settled near Nairne. William Milne was a member of both Upper and Lower Houses as well as a wine and spirits dealer. He was President and member of several committees. Eliza and William had four sons and five daughters and lived at "Sunnyside" at Glen Osmond. Sunnyside was set among extensive gardens and is an impressive symmetrical bluestone house with square bay windows at either end and a central gabled verandah over the entrance. The original house was built on a 40 acre estate in the 1840s but was considerably enlarged by Sir William Milne after he purchased it in 1850
Railway Bridge over Scott's Creek
Railway bridge over Scott's Creek between Nairne and Callington.
St. James' School, Blakiston
St. James' School, Blakiston, on the south side of the main road between Littlehampton and Nairne . "Erected opposite the Church in the glebe paddock in 1848" : (Church News, 7 May 1897, page 1). The school was originally a day school, and a Sunday School in 1933. Rumour has it that the old school house was demolished by rampaging cattle some time in the mid 20th century.
Bridgewater Railway Bridge
Bridgewater railway bridge in approximately 1885.The Adelaide to Aldgate and Nairne railway line opened in 1883 and featured 9 tunnels and the substantial lattice truss bridge seen in this photograph
Bridgewater
John Dunn's Mill, Bridgewater. John Dunn owned a mill in Devon before he immigrated with his wife and four children to South Australia. On arrival he bought land near Nairne and built a windmill for grinding flour. He established many mills including the Bridgewater Mill in 1860 which operated on steam and water from Cox's Creek. The floods of 1870 washed away the newly completed mill along with the older dam and three bridges. When he died in 1894 he owned eleven mills
Ceduna
Mounted Constable Peter Lawrence Hansberry and police horse 'Ceduna'. Hansberry was the first Officer in Charge of Murat Bay (Ceduna) Police Station and stationed there from 13 February 1904 to 30 September 1907, when he was transferred to Nairne Police Station. It is said that Ceduna was named after M/C Hansberry's police horse 'Ceduna' when the town name was changed from Murat Bay to Ceduna in January 1922. Peter Hansberry was the father of the late Chief Superintendent L. Hansberry of SA Police.
Eden
[General description] One of the two railway viaducts at Eden Hills, known as the Sleeps Hill viaducts after the pioneer Samuel Sleep who owned the property. At the time they were on the Nairne line, which later became part of the Melbourne line. Built in 1882 by an American company, they were in use until 1919 when route changes made them redundant and they were dismantled in 1920. See B 11704 for a view of construction work. [On back of photograph] 'Large Viaduct - Adelaide to Melbourne Railway' (Another hand) 'Presented by R.J. McDonald'.
Eden
[General description] This steep Adelaide Hills gully is spanned by one of the two viaducts on the Adelaide-Nairne railway, designed by American bridge engineer C.S. Smith and built in 1882. [On back of photograph] 'Viaduct on the Hills Railway / In the eighteen eighties'.
Green Patch Station
Homestead, Green Patch Station. The old home was the property of the Sinclair family since it was built by Mr James Sinclair in 1853 who arrived from the Isle of Aran in Scotland on board the "Indus" in 1839. He transferred his wife, three children and 1,880 sheep overland from Nairne to Port Lincoln. He lost half of the sheep to coast disease. He first settled near Coffin Bay but later moved to Uley. Green Patch homestead had a slate roof that was later replaced with galvanised iron. Post from the wrap around verandah can be seen in the photograph which shows the two storey home positioned on a slight rise in a scrubby landscape.
Flour Mill, Hay Valley
Remains of a flour mill erected about 1840 by John Dunn, sen., approx. 4 kilometres north west of Nairne, near Hay Valley . The timber for the Mill was hauled using bullocks by Henry Kelly of Semaphore. The Mill was built entirely of wood hewn by John Dunn.
Laura Corporation
Laura Corporation : Back row, left to right: W. Bills; Henry Goulborn Rowland; Dr. G. Wells; B. Brocker. Front row, left to right: R. Sunman; W.H. Campbell; W. Cole (Mayor); S. Walter; Mr. Felstead.
"Eurilla", Mount Lofty
"Eurilla", the residence of Sir William Milne at Mount Lofty. Thehouse was built in 1884 as a summer residence. The name "Eurilla" is thought to have come from the Aboriginal word for Mount Lofty - Yureidla. Later the property was owned by Sir Lavington Bonython. Lady Eliza Milne (1818-1912) was married to Sir William Milne (1822-1895) Eliza and her family arrived in South Australia onboard the "Palmyra" and settled near Nairne. William Milne was a member of both Upper and Lower Houses as well as a wine and spirits dealer. He was President and member of several committees. Eliza and William had four sons and five daughters and lived at "Sunnyside" at Glen Osmond
"Byethorne", Mount Lofty
"Byethorne", the residence of William Milne, junior at Mount Lofty. William Milne (senior) was a member of both Upper and Lower Houses as well as a wine and spirits dealer. He was President and member of several committees. Eliza and William had four sons and five daughters and lived at "Sunnyside" at Glen Osmond. William Milne junior lived at "Byethorne" and later - George Milne from 1915. It is located at Stirling in the Adelaide Hills. In 1947 it was part of St Catherine's Convent. Byethorne was also the name of his mother's parent's home near Nairne
Methodist Tennis Club
Methodist Church Tennis Club, Port Adelaide. Back row: L.G. Symons; A. Bennett; Mrs Clifford; Miss P. Schmidt; F.M. Wells; Miss M. Pryor; N. Blackney; L. Smith. Centre row: J.D. Rann; P.J. Nairne; (Captain); C.H. Harry (Vice-Captain); W. Bennett (Chairman); M.A. Walker (Vice-Chairman); R.H.H. Johns (Hon. Secretary and Treasurer); W. Leach. Front: C.C. Taylor; F.L. Taylor.
Flour Mill, Hay Valley
John Dunn's wind-driven flour mill at Hay Valley in ruins. John Dunn arrived in South Australia in 1840 and built a windmill in 1842 for grinding flour on land purchased near his brother's property at Hay Valley (near Nairne) The windmill was possibly the first in Australia. In 1844 he built his first steam mill in Mount Barker when South Australia was the only colony in Australia producing wheat.
Lady Bundey
Lady Bundey - Ellen Wardlaw Bundey, nee Milne. Lady Bundey was the second daughter of Sir William and Lady (Eliza) Milne. Lady Eliza Milne (1818-1912) was married to Sir William Milne (1822-1895) Eliza and her family arrived in South Australia onboard the "Palmyra" and settled near Nairne. William Milne was a member of both Upper and Lower Houses as well as a wine and spirits dealer. He was President and member of several committees. Eliza and William had four sons and five daughters and lived at "Sunnyside" at Glen Osmond. Lady Ellen Wardlaw Bundey (nee Milne) was married to Sir William Henry Bundey and they had one daughter Ellen (Nell)
Lady Bundey and daughter
Lady Bundey and daughter Nell. Lady Bundey was the second daughter of Sir William and Lady (Eliza) Milne. Lady Eliza Milne (1818-1912) was married to Sir William Milne (1822-1895) Eliza and her family arrived in South Australia onboard the "Palmyra" and settled near Nairne. William Milne was a member of both Upper and Lower Houses as well as a wine and spirits dealer. He was President and member of several committees. Eliza and William had four sons and five daughters and lived at "Sunnyside" at Glen Osmond. Lady Ellen Wardlaw Bundey (nee Milne) was married to Sir William Henry Bundey and they had one daughter Ellen (Nell)
Lady Eliza Milne
Lady Eliza Milne (1818-1912) was married to Sir William Milne (1822-1895) Eliza and her family arrived in South Australia onboard the "Palmyra" and settled near Nairne. William Milne was a member of both Upper and Lower Houses as well as a wine and spirits dealer. He was President and member of several committees. Eliza and William had four sons and five daughters and lived at "Sunnyside" at Glen Osmond
Lady Milne
Lady Eliza Milne (1818-1912) was married to Sir William Milne (1822-1895) Eliza and her family arrived in South Australia onboard the "Palmyra" and settled near Nairne. William Milne was a member of both Upper and Lower Houses as well as a wine and spirits dealer. He was President and member of several committees. Eliza and William had four sons and five daughters and lived at "Sunnyside" at Glen Osmond
Lady Eliza Milne
Lady Eliza Milne (1818-1912) was married to Sir William Milne (1822-1895) Eliza and her family arrived in South Australia onboard the "Palmyra" and settled near Nairne. William Milne was a member of both Upper and Lower Houses as well as a wine and spirits dealer. He was President and member of several committees. Eliza and William had four sons and five daughters and lived at "Sunnyside" at Glen Osmond
Lady Eliza Milne
Lady Eliza Milne photographed by her coachman, Mr. Page, outside her home 'Sunnyside' aged 88. Lady Eliza Milne (1818-1912) was married to Sir William Milne (1822-1895) Eliza and her family arrived in South Australia onboard the "Palmyra" and settled near Nairne. William Milne was a member of both Upper and Lower Houses as well as a wine and spirits dealer. He was President and member of several committees. Eliza and William had four sons and five daughters and lived at "Sunnyside" at Glen Osmond
John Banks Shepherdson
Tinted Ambrotype portrait of John Banks Shepherdson, with the buttons on his shirt and waistcoat, and a long chain hand-coloured in gold.
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.
Milne & Co. Employees
Milne & Co. Employees. Lady Eliza Milne (1818-1912) was married to Sir William Milne (1822-1895) Eliza and her family arrived in South Australia onboard the "Palmyra" and settled near Nairne. William Milne was a member of both Upper and Lower Houses as well as a wine and spirits dealer. He was President and member of several committees. Eliza and William had four sons and five daughters and lived at "Sunnyside" at Glen Osmond
O class Goods Locomotive
O class goods locomotive, near Nairne. Built in America by the Baldwin Locomotive Company.
John Watts
PORTRAIT: John Watts, 1812-1895, pioneer, who established the J.S. Watts brick business near Nairne.
Joseph Samuel Watts
PORTRAIT: Joseph Samuel Watts, 1838-1913 who continued to manage his father's J.S. Watts brick business near Nairne.