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Quorn Methodist Church
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
The Grand Junction Hotel at Quorn, licenced by J.A. Watt.
Grand Junction Hotel, Quorn
The Grand Junction Hotel at Quorn, licenced by J.A. Watt.
Four children at Colebrook Home, Quorn
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
Boy, AS, and girl Ruth Selah at Colebrook Home, Quorn.
Millie Harvey and Rita Richards at Colebrook Home, Quorn
Millie Harvey and Rita Richards at Colebrook Home, Quorn.
Mona Paul and Stephen Dodd at Colebrook Home, Quorn
Mona Paul and Stephen Dodd at Colebrook Home, Quorn.
Children cleaning teeth at Colebrook Home, Quorn
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
Second Colebrook Home in Quorn, with the children standing together under the verandah. It was purchased in April 1933.
Second Colebrook Home, Quorn
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
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
View of the dining room at the second Colebrook Home, Quorn
Boys dormitory at the second Colebrook Home, Quorn
View of the boys dormitory at the second Colebrook Home, Quorn
Nursery at the second Colebrook Home, Quorn
Nursery at the second Colebrook Home, Quorn
Girl's dormitory at the second Colebrook Home, Quorn
Interior view of the 'McCaul' girl's dormitory at the second Colebrook Home, Quorn
Stephen Dodd at the Colebrook Home, Quorn
Stephen Dodd, as a baby, at the Colebrook Home, Quorn
Children holding cabbages at the second Colebrook Home, Quorn
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
Girls sewing at the second Colbrook Home, Quorn. L-R: Linda Lester, Miriam McKenzie (Graham), Bessie Waye, Ada Hayes, Emily Lester.
Criterion Hotel, Quorn
Criterion Hotel, Quorn. W. Bruse was the publican from 1903 to 1920.
Transcontinental Hotel, Quorn
Transcontinental Hotel, Quorn. The proprietor at this time was WA Jones. The hotel in Railway Terrace existed since 1878.
Austral Hotel, Quorn
Austral Hotel, Quorn, an early view taken before the addition of a second story.
Quorn Railway Station
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
Pinkerton Creek in flood at Quorn, which runs between Quorn and North Quorn [See also B 32797].
Festivities believed to be at Quorn
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
QUORN: Large number of men standing outside the Quorn railway sheds. Three steam engines can also be seen.
Festivities at Quorn
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.
Photographs of Quorn mills and motel
Collection of photographs of Quorn flour mills, including the Mill Motel building used earlier as a chaff mill, sawyard, bakery, grocery business and residence, and its conversion to a tourist centre and motel complex. See "Contents" for further details.
Scrapbook relating to Quorn Mill
Scrapbook of photographs, postcards, newspaper cuttings, invoices, invitations and cards documenting the history of the Quorn Flour Mill site and its conversion to a tourist centre incorporating a dining room, art gallery, museum, and motel. Thirty photographs have been digitised. See "Contents" for further details.
Savings Bank, Quorn
Colour photograph of the Savings Bank of S.A. branch at Quorn. The Quorn branch of the Savings Bank was established in 1906, and later became the Bank SA branch, before closing on Friday 12 September 1997. Located on 37 First Street, the old bank is a two-storey red brick and stone building, with two chimneys, and cream coloured door and window frames, and metal latticework balcony. The sign on the side of the building reads: 'Quorn, the Savings Bank of S.A.' with 'Willows Antiques' written across the sign. The building has been renovated and is now available as holiday accommodation.
Moores Criterion Hotel
Moores Criterion Hotel, Quorn showing a party about to leave for the Granites Goldfield. Quorn became the crossroads of any north south and east west railway travel. Quorn and nearby Depot Creek were popular jumping off places for northern explorations.