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History

Aboriginal Australia - Contemporary issues and landmark events
by State Library of South Australia - Last Updated Oct 9, 2012
This State Library of South Australia guide brings together resources on some of the most significant issues and events relating to Indigenous Australians during the last fifty years
Tags: history, indigenous, land_rights, legislation, sa_memory, voting

Architecture in South Australia
by State Library of South Australia - Last Updated Dec 11, 2012
This State Library of South Australia guide explores the architecture of SA, characterised by six chronological styles, starting with Old Colonial to 1840, Victorian to 1890, Federation to 1915, Interwar, Postwar and the Late Twentieth Century from 1960
Tags: adelaide, finding_your_home, history, sa_memory, south_australia

Births, deaths and marriages
by State Library of South Australia - Last Updated May 19, 2013
This State Library of South Australia guide includes information on cemeteries, church records, burials and probate (wills). Information for other states is also included.
Tags: births, burial, cemetery, certificates, deaths, district_registers, family, genealogy, history, marriages, probate, sa_memory, state_library_of_south_australia, weddings, wills

Family history frequently asked questions
by State Library of South Australia - Last Updated Feb 12, 2013
Designed by the State Library of South Australia for use in the Family History area to answer only the most frequently asked family history questions (FAQ). For further assistance please see our family history LibGuides on specific topics.
Tags: arrivals, births, burial, cemetery, certificates, collections, convicts, deaths, family_history, genealogy, history, immigration, marriages, migrant, migration, passenger, research, sa_memory, south_australia, voting, weddings

History of the State Library of South Australia
by State Library of South Australia - Last Updated Feb 15, 2013
Details the Library's interesting history from 1834, its buildings, legislation, Board membership, staff and exhibitions.
Tags: adelaide, artworks, buildings, catherine helen spence, exhibitions, history, institute_building, lending, libraries board, memorials, mortlock, preservation, room_names, sa_memory, south_australia, state_library_of_south_australia, volunteers

Hospitals, nursing homes and public health in South Australia
by State Library of South Australia - Last Updated Oct 9, 2012
Sources for historical information about South Australian health services. Includes information about where to find hospital records.
Tags: buildings, family_history, health, history, medical, sa_memory, south_australia

Murray Bridge: from retro to reality
by State Library of South Australia - Last Updated Nov 9, 2012
In 2010 Murray Bridge is South Australia's Regional Centre for Culture (RCC). To celebrate this focus on the town, the State Library presents a unique view of its photographs using Flickr and Google Maps.
Tags: flickr, google_maps, history, regional_centre_for_culture, sa_memory, south_australia

South Australian History
by State Library of South Australia - Last Updated Mar 19, 2013
This guide covers a range of topics relating to the history of South Australia, including the South Australian Company, resources on researching Aboriginal history in South Australia and the South Australian experience of religion and education.
Tags: catherine helen spence, donald_dunstan, economic_depressions, education, history, indigenous, mary lee, mary_mackillop, religion, sa_memory, south_australia, south_australians, women

Walking tours for mobile devices
by State Library of South Australia - Last Updated May 12, 2013
Located on Adelaide's cultural boulevard, North Terrace, the State Library of South Australia offers self-guided walking tours highlighting historical aspects of the city, allowing you to travel through time at your own pace.
Tags: adelaide, darkness_in_the_city_of_light, dowie, history, iphone, library_tour, library_tours, lost_adelaide, orientation, sa_memory, self_guided, south_australians, state_library_of_south_australia, trail, walking_tours, west_end