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Winners of the Gladys Elphick Award
Winners of the Gladys Elphick Award at the International Women's Day lunch at the Adelaide Convention Centre on 7th March 2008; Jeannie Robin is second from left and Wendy Koolmatrie is at the end on the right.
Elizabeth Scarce and members of the International Women's Day Committee
Mrs. Elizabeth Scarce, wife of His Excellency Rear Admiral Kevin Scarce, Governor of South Australia, cutting into the cake celebrating the IWD Committee's 70th birthday at the International Women's Day lunch at the Adelaide Convention Centre on 7th March 2008; members of the Committee watch on, including Betty Fisher on the right.
Hon. Sandra Kanck, MLC
Hon. Sandra Kanck, MLC, centre, with fellow guests at the International Women's Day lunch at the Adelaide Convention Centre on 7th March 2008.
Roxxy Bent with Irene Bell Award
Roxxy Bent, right, with the Irene Bell Award, awarded to Pink Parents at the International Women's Day lunch at the Adelaide Convention Centre on 7th March 2008; two other women hold flowers and a box of rainbow candles which are for sale. Pink Parents is a community support group for lesbian and gay parents, families and friends.
Members of the International Women's Day Committee
Members of the IWD Committe in a back garden; from right to left, top row, Dimps Slater, Dot, Maureen Cook, Flo Edmonds, Mary; bottom row, Gertie Duck, Sadie Pritchard, and Hazel Hoare.
Members of the International Women's Day Committee
Members of the IWD Committe at a member's home; from left to right, top row, Jennie Lee, Maureen Cook; bottom row, Mavis Poulton, Betty Fisher, and Irene Bell OAM. The photo was probably taken by Irene Leighton or Jenni Burgess in early April, after the IWD luncheon.
St. Peter's Cathedral Choir
St. Peter's Cathedral Choir with Bishop Thomas, Christmas 1937. Back row L-R: W. Holden, ?, E. Sloman, L Dawe, H. Charlton, C.J. Whiting, D. O'Bryen, M. Harley, K. Beckwith. Third row L-R: T. Venner, R.R. Robinson, P Vincent, K.I. Polkinghorne, Revd H.P. Finnis, Bishop Thomas, Rev. L.A. Knight, H. McDonald, C. Soward, E. Johnson, D. Booth. Second row L-R: E. Humphrey, J. Westover, J. Deering, T.Gorby, D. Graff, K. Walshe, A. Huxtable, D. Bampton, J. Tanner. Front row L-R: P. Grant, M. Roney, V. Daulby, B. Ridge, J. Hanrahan, W. Devonshire, J. Stanicliffe, R. Manuel, E. Grant.
Former Politicians A-Z
Photographs of Politicians, Governors and Governors-General.
The Old Colonists Banquet Group : Charles Richard Wilkey
Arrived in South Australia in January 1837 on board the ship the "Coromandel". Farmer, Hope Valley.
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Group of [women] Old Colonists : Rachel Wilkey
Probably Rachel Wilkey, c. 1816-1895; nee Way, married Charles Richard Wilkey, then Edward Barnett. Arrived in South Australia in January 1837 on board the ship the "Coromandel". Resided in Hope Valley, Modbury.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : Charles Richard Wilkey
Charles Richard Wilkey arrived in South Australia in January 1837 on board the ship the "Coromandel". Farmer, Hope Valley.
Wedding portrait of Frank and Clara Adams
Frank Howard Adams and Clara Elizabeth Adams (nee Polkinghorne) on their wedding day.
Sixty-third wedding anniversary of William and Eliza Adams
Members of the Adams family pose for a group portrait. A family historian has identified the individuals as: Back row: Harriet Polkinghorne, Florence Nicol, Frank Adams, May Wilson, Olive Stone (Adams), Amy Stevens and Hurtle Adams. Front row: Heppy (Hepzibah) Adams, William Edward Adams, Eliza Adams, and Allan Adams. It has been suggested that the photograph was taken on William and Eliza's golden wedding anniversary in 1914, but the photograph was published in the 'Observer' on 20 August 1927. See same image with accompanying newspaper extract at PRG 280/1/10/496.