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Aborigines Advancement League : SUMMARY RECORD

Aborigines Advancement League : SUMMARY RECORD

Papers of the A.A.L. comprising minutes, correspondence, reports, publications, papers relating to Wiltja Hostel (Millswood), problems with alcohol, relations with police, Point Pearce School, benefactors' estates, brief history of the League (1969), papers about specific cases relating to Northern Territory Aboriginal workmen and families on cattle stations, and on Eyre Peninsula (Smoky Bay district).

Thomas and Anne Richards

Thomas and Anne Richards

Anne and Tom Richards and their dog outside their police house at Fowlers Bay.

Newly arrived Barwell Boys

Newly arrived Barwell Boys

Large group of newly 'Barwell Boys' who arrived in Adelaide in November 1922 aboard the TSS 'Balranald'. They are photographed outside a building in Kintore Avenue [newly arrived Barwell Boys were accommodated in the Police Barracks until a position could be found for them].This copy taken from an original has some of the individuals identified (numbers relate to key): 6. Timms; 17 John Hannath; 35. Taffy Evans; 40. 'Dad' Croagh; 43. Alec Best; 46. Bert Shayler; 53. Sam Jeffries; 54. William Camden Stewart Young; 58. Gordon Young; 75. Mr H. Ryan; 77. Paddy Houghton.

Newly arrived Barwell Boys

Newly arrived Barwell Boys

Large group of newly arrived boys under the 'Barwell Boys' immigration scheme, pictured outside a two storey brick building on Kintore Avenue [newly arrived Barwell Boys were accommodated in the Police Barracks until a position could be found for them]. Only one of the 'boys' is identified - Arthur Gibson - the fair haired boy 9th from left in the back row.

Vietnam Moratorium March

Vietnam Moratorium March

The crowd at Victoria Square for the Vietnam Moratorium March rally, 9 May 1970. The photograph shows the Police Headquarters, a bus, and the Supreme Court Building in the background.

Labor Day march

Labor Day march

A police car leading the march, followed by the Red Flag Interloping Group and a band at the Labor Day march, 12 October 1970. Photograph taken on Rundle Street.

Diary of Charles Davies

Diary relating the voyage to South Australia aboard the 'Branken Moor', settlement in South Australia and early sheep farming experiences in the Gawler Ranges. It includes descriptions in November 1839 of Alexander Tolmer, the future Police Commissioner, being drunk and disorderly; and his journal of a trip to Mattwarrangalla in 1863.

People on the upper deck of a boat

People on the upper deck of a boat

Firemen (or police?) and others on the upper deck of a moored, unidentified paddle steamer. This photo is part of the Sheahan Collection which consists of 114 views depicting river craft and two steam boat captains, bridges, and locks on the Murray River in South Australia.

Cowell main street

Cowell main street

A doughnut from a burnout by a car in the main street of Cowell. The photographer describes his reaction, "I had to laugh when I first entered Cowell and saw the doughnut in front of the Commercial Hotel. Every good country town has a burnout in front of the local pub. While I was out fishing with the oyster farmers I mentioned the doughnut to one of the fishermen and he started laughing and said his best mate, testing out his new Holden Ute, had done it. I asked if he had got away with it and Mitch said, No he hadn't because they now have camera in the main street so the police tracked him down and he received a heavy fine."

Prospect carnival procession

Prospect carnival procession

A group in fancy dress on horse back and a wagon participanting in a procession to the Prospect Oval for a carnival in aid of the Australian Soldiers Repatriation Fund. Two mounted police are also in the photo.

Royal Visit, 1954

Royal Visit, 1954

Mounted photographs of the Royal Visit to Adelaide made by Queen Elizabeth II in 1954.

Lost grave of Adam or James Baird

Lost grave of Adam or James Baird

Lost grave of Adam or James Baird in the Streaky Bay district. Photograph shows Mr. Pat Murphy kneeling by the grave where he was buried by the police in 1850.

Burial place of Joseph Marlow

Burial place of Joseph Marlow

Mr. Arthur Freeman at the burial place of Joseph Marlow, who was murdered by Joshua Beard in 1896 at this site near the old Burko Well. Freeman previously lived close to this site and was able to identify the location of the grave. According to a researcher, the photograph depicts the site where the body of Joseph Marlo was 'supposedly' buried prior to exhumation by the police in 1897.

People : H surnames

People : H surnames

Photographs of South Australian identities photographed by Messenger Press, with surnames starting with 'H'.

Dry stone wall, Tungatta

Dry stone wall, Tungatta

Dry stone wall at Tungatta, near the old police station of 1849, and it is rumoured to have been built by some prisoners.

Oliver's Diary Book Launch, Wellington

Oliver's Diary Book Launch, Wellington

Police Officer (Wally Budd), Oliver Ragless (Ron Blum), and Richard Spotswood (David Speck) in character at the launch of Margaret Ragless's book, Oliver's Diary, at the Wellington courthouse. To see a selection of photographs in this collection, search on Archival number PRG 1631/98.

Well, Franklin Harbour

Well, Franklin Harbour

The well of the first Police Station founded in the Franklin Harbour District. The Chairman, Mr. Schiller, of the Council is standing by the well, which is situated on the Salt Creek.

Views around Adelaide, Victor Harbor and Port Elliot

Views around Adelaide, Victor Harbor and Port Elliot

Photographs of Adelaide places, John Martin's pageant, Victor Harbor and Port Elliot.

John Martin's Christmas Pageant

John Martin's Christmas Pageant

Police band marching in the 1962 John Martin's Christmas Pageant.

People : C surnames

People : C surnames

People photographed by Messenger Press, surnames starting with C.

'Grace Adelaide' departing Port Adelaide

'Grace Adelaide' departing Port Adelaide

In the late afternoon two Police officers watch the tug 'Warunda' move toward the 'Bright Melbourne', the next ship to depart, at No. 11 berth after assisting the 'Grace Adelaide' to depart No.8 Berth, Port Adelaide, 23 May 1979. The ship at No. 12 berth is the 'Consuelo Star' and at No. 20 berth is the 'Huai Hai'. The bow of the 'Agioi Victares' at No. 2 berth is to the left of the photograph.

Rolls Royce

Rolls Royce

British Governor arriving at the old courthouse at Willunga in a Rolls Royce vehicle, escorted by mounted police.

Tall ships at Port Adelaide

Tall ships at Port Adelaide

A helicopter flies low over tall ships that had participated in the First Fleet Re-enactment Voyage at Port Adelaide, 11 April 1988. In the foreground is the police launch 'Protector' and a Marine and Harbors launch. The barque 'Bounty' is the tall ship nearest the camera.

Customs House, Port MacDonnell

Customs House, Port MacDonnell

Partial view of the Port MacDonnell Customs House, which was also a Police Station, and now a Maritime Museum. It has a WWII German sea mine on display in front of the building.

Magistrates' Court building, Adelaide

Magistrates' Court building, Adelaide

View of the Magistrates' Court building, Adelaide.

A. Bland

A. Bland

Half-plate glass negative of A. Bland wearing World War One military uniform including knee-high boots, belt, bandolier and slouch hat, with his rifle in one hand, and standing in front of a painted background of tents in an army camp with a tree in the foreground and hills in the background. Written on original paper envelope: 'A. Bland 3147'. Possibly Private Arthur Charles Bland.

Entrance to Adelaide Gaol

Entrance to Adelaide Gaol

Entrance to the Adelaide Gaol, with a police car and a privately owned vehicle parked out the front. What appears to be a residence or possibly offices is visible to the left.

The Old Colonists Banquet Group : William Robert Ewens

The Old Colonists Banquet Group : William Robert Ewens

Arrived in South Australia in September 1839 on board the ship the "Prince Regent". Mounted police constable; hotel proprietor, Kingston.

The Old Colonists Banquet Group : Henry Joseph Durieu

The Old Colonists Banquet Group : Henry Joseph Durieu

Arrived in South Australia in May 1839 on board the ship the "Planter". Police armourer, clerk, notary public, Adelaide.

The Old Colonists Banquet Group : Alexander Tolmer

The Old Colonists Banquet Group : Alexander Tolmer

Arrived in South Australia in February 1840 on board the ship the "Branken Moor". Police inspector and commissioner.