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Aboriginal Australia
by State Library of South Australia - Last Updated Mar 14, 2013
A general State Library of South Australia guide to finding information relating to our indigenous peoples. Links are provided to more specific matters and particularly those addressed within a South Australian context
Tags: indigenous, south_australia
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
Archival Collections
by State Library of South Australia - Last Updated Dec 9, 2012
This State Library of South Australia guide to archival collections includes information on archival formats, making donations, and accessing archival material.
Tags: adelaide, antiquarian, artworks, audiovisual, bequest, collections, donate, film, library_services, somerville, south_australia, special_collections, state_library_of_south_australia
Australian convict records
by State Library of South Australia - Last Updated Oct 9, 2012
Between 1788 and 1868 about 160 000 British convicts were sent to Australia. This State Library of South Australia guide will assist you to locate worldwide resources for researching your convict ancestors.
Tags: colonies, convicts, family_history, genealogy, penal, settlements, south_australia, transportation
Barbara Hardy
by State Library of South Australia - Last Updated Oct 9, 2012
Dr Barbara Hardy AO has led an exemplary public life of advocacy and science devoted to the environment. Her environmental activism has focussed on communicating ideas, lobbying decision makers, raising funds and educating the community.
Tags: adelaide, barbara_hardy, conservation, conservationists, environment, environmentalists, hardy, sa_memory, science, south_australia, state_library_of_south_australia
Child welfare in South Australia
by State Library of South Australia - Last Updated May 14, 2013
How to find information about adoption, fostering and children in institutional care, online and at the State Library of South Australia.
Tags: buildings, children, family, genealogy, health, legislation, sa_memory, south_australia
Church records
by State Library of South Australia - Last Updated Feb 17, 2013
The State Library holds a number of Church records which may be useful to family historians
Tags: births, cemetery, church records, deaths, family_history, genealogy, marriages, sa_memory, south_australia, state_library_of_south_australia
Darkness in the City of Light
by State Library of South Australia - Last Updated May 12, 2013
Walk through what was once the underbelly of the City of Churches. Full of dubious characters, 'lurk merchants' and others just down on their luck.
Tags: adelaide, android, central markets, crime, dowie, economic_depressions, emancipation, gambling, great war, iphone, murder, premiers, prostitution, pubs, sa_memory, south_australia, state_library_of_south_australia, suffrage, temperance, walking_tours
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
Family History Starter Guide
by State Library of South Australia - Last Updated May 12, 2013
For those new to family history and the State Library of South Australia collection, or for those needing a few tips and tricks
Tags: arrivals, births, burial, cemetery, certificates, convicts, deaths, departures, family_history, genealogy, immigration, library, marriages, migrant, migration, mortlock, passenger, penal, south_australia, state_library_of_south_australia, 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
Immigration to South Australia
by State Library of South Australia - Last Updated May 19, 2013
This State Library of South Australia guide has information on passenger lists, newspaper indexes and immigration schemes. It includes some resources about immigration to other states.
Tags: aliens, arrivals, barwell, citizenship, departures, family_history, genealogy, migrant, migration, naturalisation, naturalization, passenger, shipping, south_australia
John McDouall Stuart
by State Library of South Australia - Last Updated Nov 30, 2012
Explore the resources in the collections of the State Library of South Australia about South Australia's most famous explorer, who successfully crossed the continent from south to north, through the centre, and returned alive.
Tags: exploration, explorers, south_australia, south_australians
Mortlock
by State Library of South Australia - Last Updated Oct 9, 2012
The story behind the man and woman behind the Mortlock bequest
Tags: adelaide, benefactors, bequest, library, mortlock, sa_memory, south_australia, state_library_of_south_australia
Multicultural heritage
by State Library of South Australia - Last Updated Oct 9, 2012
This guide shows the wealth of information available about Chinese, Scottish and German people in early South Australian history.
Tags: adelaide, china, chinese, german, germans, germany, immigration, migrant, migration, multicultural, scotland, scottish, scotts, 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
Rare books and special collections
by State Library of South Australia - Last Updated Apr 18, 2013
The State Library has a significant collection of rare books and manuscripts from all over the world. They have been donated or purchased over many years, often with the assistance of the Friends of the State Library of South Australia.
Tags: adelaide, antiquarian, benefactors, book_valuation, childrens_literature, ephemera, library, rare_books, sa_memory, south_australia, special_collections, state_library_of_south_australia, unitarian_church, valuation, wine
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