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Soldiers in South Australia

c. 1917, Photograph, PRG 280/1/9/144

A group of non-commissioned army officers and men; name of unit not known.

Crowds at a fete

1916, Photograph, PRG 280/1/9/145

Crowds attending a fete in aid of the Adelaide Children's Hospital.

Bishop Thomas at St. Peter's College

1918, Photograph, PRG 280/1/9/146

Senior boys and distinguished guests outside St. Peter's College with Captain Blackburn, officer commanding of the school's military training, the headmaster and Bishop Thomas.

Adelaide Bowling Club function

Smith, W. S., 1918, Photograph, PRG 280/1/9/148

Members and visitors which include Sir Henry Galway, Governor of South Australia, attending a function at the Adelaide Bowling Club.

Christmas in hospital

1918, Photograph, PRG 280/1/9/149

The interior of a children's hospital ward at Christmas time where children stand by a decorated tree and a paper Chinese lantern hangs from a light fitting.

Thebarton Fire Station

c. 1916, Photograph, PRG 280/1/9/150

Premises of the newly opened fire station at Thebarton.

Fund raising in Adelaide

1918, Photograph, PRG 280/1/9/153

Men and women with collecting boxes raising funds for the war effort during World War I.

A special church occasion

c. 1918, Photograph, PRG 280/1/9/154

Crowds entering a new church, name and location unknown; a small orchestra plays in the foreground.

Military police

c. 1917, Photograph, PRG 280/1/9/155

A group of mounted military police.

New army recruits still in civilian clothing

c. 1917, Photograph, PRG 280/1/9/156

New army recruits still in civilian clothing; two are holding up a large Australian flag.

Army signallers enjoying a meal

c. 1917, Photograph, PRG 280/1/9/157

Relaxed army signallers enjoying a meal break.

Officers and men of the 32nd Battalion

c. 1917, Photograph, PRG 280/1/9/158

Men of the 8th reinforcement to the 32nd Battalion; Lieutenants Grant and Burt sitting front centre.

Soldiers of the field artillery

c. 1917, Photograph, PRG 280/1/9/159

Soldiers of the field artillery reinforcement.

Eight Hours Day procession

c. 1918, Photograph, PRG 280/1/9/160

An Eight Hours Day procession proceeding down King William Street, Adelaide.

Presentation of colours

1916, Photograph, PRG 280/1/9/161

Presentation of colours to the 4th Reinforcements of the 50th Battalion at the Mitcham Camp by members of the Gawler Branch of the Cheer-up Society.

South Australian police and politicians

c. 1918, Photograph, PRG 280/1/9/162

Senior police officers with two politicians identified by A. Searcy as, left to right: Inspector Edwards; Mr. Styles, Chief Secretary; the Police Commissioner; ?; Mr. Reid, Secretary.