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Quorn Methodist Church

c. 1910, Photograph, B 15742

Quorn Methodist Church was built in 1880. By the turn of the century Quorn had many churches - Methodist, Anglican, Lutheran, Catholic and Salvation Army

Grand Junction Hotel, Quorn

c. 1907, Photograph, B 32811

The Grand Junction Hotel at Quorn, licenced by J.A. Watt.

Grand Junction Hotel, Quorn

c. 1925, Photograph, B 47072/307

The Grand Junction Hotel at Quorn, licenced by J.A. Watt.

Four children at Colebrook Home, Quorn

1936, Photograph, PRG 769/1/36

Four children at Colebrook Home, Quorn. L-R: David James, Lois O'Donoghue (in red), Faith Coulthard, Maureen Appleton.

Boy and girl at Colebrook Home, Quorn

c. 1935, Photograph, PRG 769/1/23

Boy, AS, and girl Ruth Selah at Colebrook Home, Quorn.

Millie Harvey and Rita Richards at Colebrook Home, Quorn

c. 1935, Photograph, PRG 769/1/30

Millie Harvey and Rita Richards at Colebrook Home, Quorn.

Mona Paul and Stephen Dodd at Colebrook Home, Quorn

1930, Photograph, PRG 769/1/18

Mona Paul and Stephen Dodd at Colebrook Home, Quorn.

Children cleaning teeth at Colebrook Home, Quorn

c. 1932, Photograph, PRG 769/1/19

Children cleaning their teeth at Colebrook Home, Quorn. Back row L-R: Girl in hat, ?, ?, Ruth McKenzie, Harry Taylor, ?. Front row L-R: Steven Dodd, ?, Geoff O'Donoghue. Other children that are suggested to be in the photograph are Violet O'Donoghue, Nancy Barnes (Brumbie), and Bessie Waye.

Second Colebrook Home, Quorn

c. 1933, Photograph, PRG 769/1/20

Second Colebrook Home in Quorn, with the children standing together under the verandah. It was purchased in April 1933.

Second Colebrook Home, Quorn

c. 1933, Photograph, PRG 769/1/21

Second Colebrook Home in Quorn, which was purchased in April 1933. The girl's dormitory, known as the 'McCaul Wing' is on the left of the building.

Children in front of Colebrook Home, Quorn

c. 1935, Photograph, PRG 769/1/24

Children, not identified, in front of second Colebrook Home, Quorn. The laundry is on the left, and part of the boy's dormitory is on the right.

Dining room at the second Colebrook Home, Quorn

c. 1933, Photograph, PRG 769/1/25

View of the dining room at the second Colebrook Home, Quorn

Boys dormitory at the second Colebrook Home, Quorn

c. 1933, Photograph, PRG 769/1/26

View of the boys dormitory at the second Colebrook Home, Quorn

Nursery at the second Colebrook Home, Quorn

c. 1933, Photograph, PRG 769/1/27

Nursery at the second Colebrook Home, Quorn

Girl's dormitory at the second Colebrook Home, Quorn

c. 1933, Photograph, PRG 769/1/28

Interior view of the 'McCaul' girl's dormitory at the second Colebrook Home, Quorn

Stephen Dodd at the Colebrook Home, Quorn

c. 1930, Photograph, PRG 769/1/29

Stephen Dodd, as a baby, at the Colebrook Home, Quorn

Children holding cabbages at the second Colebrook Home, Quorn

c. 1935, Photograph, PRG 769/1/31

Children holding cabbages at the second Colebrook Home, Quorn. A local man, Mr. Campbell would come from his farm and give cabbages to the home. Children include Sid Waye, Nellie Lester, Emily Lester, Bessie Waye, Linda Lester, Rita Richards, Ruby Hayes, Nancy Brumbie, Martin Dodd, George Tongerie, Steve O'Donoghue, and Ray Lester.

Girls sewing at Colebrook Home, Quorn

c. 1935, Photograph, PRG 769/1/33

Girls sewing at the second Colbrook Home, Quorn. L-R: Linda Lester, Miriam McKenzie (Graham), Bessie Waye, Ada Hayes, Emily Lester.

Grand Junction Hotel, Quorn

c. 1900, Photograph, BRG 400/1/35

Grand Junction Hotel, Quorn, operated by C.A. Neindorf.

Randle's Criterion Hotel, Quorn

c. 1900, Photograph, BRG 400/1/36

Randle's Criterion Hotel, Quorn.

Criterion Hotel, Quorn

c. 1910, Photograph, BRG 400/1/73

View of the Criterion Hotel, Quorn, operated by Bruse.

Criterion Hotel, Quorn

c. 1940, Photograph, BRG 400/1/94

View of the Criterion Hotel, Quorn.

Criterion Hotel, Quorn

1909, Photograph, B 32121

Criterion Hotel, Quorn. W. Bruse was the publican from 1903 to 1920.

Transcontinental Hotel, Quorn

c. 1889, Photograph, B 9003

Transcontinental Hotel, Quorn. The proprietor at this time was WA Jones. The hotel in Railway Terrace existed since 1878.

Austral Hotel, Quorn

c. 1905, Photograph, B 32809

Austral Hotel, Quorn, an early view taken before the addition of a second story.

Quorn Railway Station

Sweet, Samuel White, c. 1880, Photograph, B 9330

Quorn Railway Station. Sweet Adelaide 514. Quorn Railway Station opened on 15 December 1879 as the interim terminus of the Central Australian Railway from Port Augusta. In 1881 Quorn became a junction station with the opening of the Peterborough-Quorn railway line. The photograph, taken from a height, shows multiple railway lines, the station and further buildings in the background.

Flooded creek at Quorn

c. 1912, Photograph, B 55475

Pinkerton Creek in flood at Quorn, which runs between Quorn and North Quorn [See also B 32797].

Festivities believed to be at Quorn

c. 1918, Photograph, B 57516

QUORN: Group of people standing on a float during festivities believed to be at Quorn. The large key bears the inscription: "Australia Day Fund key to the situation". According to a researcher,the man centre of photo standing with hands clasped in dark suit and tie and wearing a South Australian Railways Ambulance badge is Cedric Gregory Henry Padget. He was a painter with S.A.R. and a longtime volunteer with S.A.R. ambulance. In 1918 he was also a Quorn City Council member.

Men outside the Quorn railway sheds

c. 1890, Photograph, B 57535

QUORN: Large number of men standing outside the Quorn railway sheds. Three steam engines can also be seen.

Festivities at Quorn

Hunt, W., c. 1917, Photograph, B 57545

QUORN: People getting ready for a parade during festivities at Quorn, looking south southwest, taken from where the CFS station is now situated. Silos would be on the right of the picture, and Devils Peak can be seen in the centre.

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