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Grave of the Rt. Rev. John H. Norton in the Peterborough cemetery
PETERBOROUGH: The grave of the Rt. Rev. John H. Norton in the Peterborough cemetery.
Memorial to the Smith family in the Peterborough cemetery
PETERBOROUGH: A memorial to members of the Smith Family in Peterborough cemetery.
Residence, Peterborough
Stone residence with a red chimney on the corner of Jervois and Kitchener Streets, Peterborough, South Australia.
Post Office, Peterborough
View of the Peterborough Post Office on Main Street.
St Cecilia's, Peterborough
St Cecilia's, 2 Callary Street, Peterborough, South Australia. The building was originally Norton's Bishop's Palace, later St Joseph's Boarding School, and now a private heritage hotel.
St Cecilia's, Peterborough
St Cecilia's, 2 Callary Street, Peterborough, South Australia. The building was originally Norton's Bishop's Palace, later St Joseph's Boarding School, and now a private heritage hotel.
St Cecilia's, Peterborough
St Cecilia's, 2 Callary Street, Peterborough, South Australia. The building was originally Norton's Bishop's Palace, later St Joseph's Boarding School, and now a private heritage hotel.
Steam Engine on display, Peterborough
View of a Y Class Steam engine, on display next to the War Memorial and Rotunda on Main Street, Peterborough, South Australia.
Shops on Main Street, Peterborough
View of shops and shopfronts on Main Street including My Emproium, Fish Cafe, and Munga Development, Peterborough, South Australia.
Bob the Railway Dog statue, Peterborough
View of the statue and memorial plaque of Bob the Railway Dog, outside the Visitor Centre on Main Street, Peterborough, South Australia.
Shop front, Main Street, Peterborough
View of shop fronts on Main Street, opposite the Federal Hotel, Peterborough, South Australia.
General Store, Main Street, Peterborough
View of the General Store shop front, showing collectible and antique items in the windows. Located on Main Street, Peterborough, South Australia.
Shops on Main Street, Peterborough
View of the General Store and Upholstery store on Main Street, Peterborough, South Australia.
Residence on Kitchener Street, Peterborough
View of a stone residence with a corrugated iron roof on Kitchener Street, Peterborough, South Australia.
Residence on Kitchener Street, Peterborough
View of a stone residence with a decorative roof and facade on the corner of Jervois Street and Kitchener Street, Peterborough, South Australia.
Dr. Norton Memorial School, Peterborough
[General description] Saint Joseph's Convent School at Peterborough. A statue of Saint Joseph stands above the door and three crosses stand on the eaves of the steeply pitched roof. A carved plaque above the door says AD 1925. [On back of photograph] Dr. Norton Memorial School at Peterborough. Blessed and Opened by the Right Rev. Dr. Andrew Killian, Bishop of Port Augusta, January 24 1926.
Pioneer "Koch"Cottage
Pioneer "Koch" family cottage at Peterborough. JH Koch was founder of Peterborough (Peterburg). Koch was made manager of the property by Peter Doecke from Kapunda who intended to farm on Section 216 of the Hundred of Yongala. Doecke sold the property to Koch. The Koch hut was originally the home of Doecke. The photograph shows a single storey rendered building festooned with flowering creepers around the door and windows.
High School, Peterborough
High School, Peterborough. The first school in Peterborough was opened in 1881 and a primary school was opened in January 1882.
Railway Yards, Peterborough
Railway yards, Peterborough. Originally it was called Petersburg but was renamed Peterborough in 1917. It was a four way junction station and a round house and turntable added in 1927.
Floods at Peterborough
Floods at Jervois Street, Peterborough, at the rear of the power house 24-25 January 1941. These were the biggest floods for several years with two inches recorded in the Peterborough district.
Peterborough
Peterborough showing the Railway Hotel. The proprietor at this time was CFT Cocks. The hotel was built in approximately 1880 at the same time as the post office, followed by the town hall and a school. The town was renamed Peterborough in 1917 from it's original name of Petersburg due to anti-German sentiments during World War I.
Post Office, Peterborough
Post Office at Peterborough. The Post Office and Hotel were built in 1880, followed by the Town Hall and a school. The town was renamed Peterborough in 1917 from it's original name of Petersburg due to anti-German sentiments during World War I.
Town Hall, Peterborough
Peterborough town hall. This photograph shows the original town hall which was housed in the Institute building. The building was adapted for better use by the addition of a new stage, dressing rooms, library, reading room, council chamber, clerks's office and re-opened in 1894. However by 1925 this too was deemed inadequate so a new Town Hall was commissioned and opened in 1927
Railway Station, Peterborough
Railway Station at Peterborough. This was originally opened in 1880 when a narrow gauge line opened from Port Pirie to the west. In 1881 a line arrived from Terowie. The town sat at the intersection of the East-West railway and the North-South railway. Originally named Petersburg the name was changed to Peterborough in 1917 due to anti-German sentiment during World War I. This photograph shows the many lines running through the station and the station buildings
Railway Yard, Peterborough
Railway yard at Peterborough. A man is standing in front of the railway complex at Peterborough. TheRoundhouse is a large timber-framed structure built in a semicircle. It originally comprised 22 bays. A feature of each bay is the concrete pit used for inspecting and repairing rolling stock. The Roundhouse was built in 1925 as part of the Webb initiative to upgrade the South Australian Railways. It is one of the few surviving roundhouses in the state and certainly the largest. The building has a saw-tooth roof profile and is remarkable for its semi-circular design and construction. The nearby turnatable enabled several rails to cope with three gauges
Peterborough
Town Hall at Peterborough.
Town Hall, Peterborough
Speechmaking at the opening of the Town Hall at Peterborough on 22nd November 1894.
War Memorial, Peterborough
The Soldier's War Memorial at Peterborough.
Snow at Peterborough
Snow at Peterborough railway yard, 20 July 1895.
Store at Peterborough
C. Betteridge, general store at Peterborough in the main street.