Tag search:Biography

John Hill c. 1810-1860 : South Australia's discoverer of rivers

by M. A. (Maxwell Arthur) Slee, 1947
Paperback, 2015
Tags
John Hill (1810?-1860), Explorers, Biography, South Australia, Discovery and exploration
Barcode
499
Status
Available
Call number
PB HIL

A Book of South Australia : women in the first hundred years (2 copies)

by Louise Brown
Paperback, 1936
Tags
Women, History, Women artists, Pioneers, South Australia -- History, Biography
Barcode
495
Status
Reference - Not for loan
Call number
R REF BOO

The confidential clerk : a study of Charles Flaxman in South Australia and his relationship with George Fife Angas

by Charles Bright, Sir, 1912-1983.
Hardcover, 1983
Tags
George Fife Angas (1789-1879), Charles Flaxman (1806-1869), Biography, South Australia -- History, Land tenure. Legal aspects. South Australia, Land settlement -- South Australia, Land tenure -- South Australia -- Cases -- History, Prince George (Ship)
Barcode
488
Status
Available
Call number
PB FLA

Australian dictionary of biography. Volumes 2-13, 1788-1939.

by Douglas Pike, 1908-1974, Editor
Paperback, 1967
Tags
General Reference, Biography
Barcode
487
Status
Reference - Not for loan
Call number
REF AUS

Australian dictionary of biography. Volume 1. 1788-1850, A-H

by Bede Nairn Editor
Hardcover, 1966
Tags
General Reference, Biography
Barcode
486
Status
Reference - Not for loan
Call number
REF AUS

Henry Holroyd: South Australian pioneer: his autobiography.

by Henry Holroyd, 1829-1911
Paperback, 1910
Tags
Henry Holroyd (1829-1911), Biography, South Australia -- History
Barcode
474
Status
Available
Call number
SA HOL

A jam tin of mosquitoes : a biographical reference to the men and women of South Australia who volunteered to serve in the South African Boer War 1899 to 1902

by June Haggett
Paperback, 2013
Tags
Biography, South Australia -- History, South African Boer War (1899-1902)
Barcode
465
Status
Available
Call number
SA HAG

Stagg of Tarcowie : the diaries of a colonial teenager (1885-1887)

by William Stagg, 1867-1946
Paperback, 1977
Tags
Stagg family, William Stagg (1867-1946), Rural life, Biography, Tarcowie (S.A.), Social life and customs, Young Pioneers, Juvenile literature
Barcode
550
Status
Available
Call number
SA STA

'O.G.', the colonial Treasurer : an historical biography of Osmond Gilles, first Treasurer of South Australia

by Valerie S. Hicks
Hardcover, 1985
Tags
Osmond Gilles (1788-1866), Biography, South Australia -- History, HMS Buffalo (Ship)
Barcode
463
Status
Available
Call number
PB GIL

The cyclopedia of South Australia in two volumes : an historical and commercial review, descriptive and biographical, facts, figures, and illustrations: an epitome of progress, Volume 1 (2 copies)

by H. T. (Henry Thomas) Burgess, 1839-1923 Editor
Paperback, 1907
Tags
South Australia -- Description and travel -- 1901-1950, South Australia -- Dictionaries and encyclopedias, Biography, Encyclopaedias, General Reference, Settlement and contacts - Colonisation - 1851-
Barcode
450
Status
Reference - Not for loan
Call number
REF BUR H

Chequered lives : John Barton Hack and Stephen Hack and the early days of South Australia

by Iola Mathews
Paperback, 2013
Tags
Pioneers -- South Australia, Biography, South Australia -- History, South Australia -- Discovery and exploration, John Barton Hack (1805-1884), Stephen Hack (1816–1894), Isabella (Ship), Pioneer Family History, Hack family
Barcode
447
Status
Available
Call number
PF HAC

Biography of John Banks Shepherdson : farmer, schoolmaster and special magistrate, 1809-1897

by Eric Spehr, 1938-
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
Pioneer Family History, John Banks Shepherdson (1809-1897), Biography, Shepherdson family, Genealogy, Hartley (Ship)
Barcode
440
Status
Available
Call number
PB SHE

Found in stones : an account of Samuel Lewis in South Australia - Second edition (2 copies)

by Warren Lewis
Paperback, 2007
Tags
Pioneer Family History, Samuel Lewis (1813-1896), Lewis family, Biography, Moffatt (Ship)
Barcode
429
Status
Available
Call number
PF LEW

Founder of a city : the life of Colonel William Light, first Surveyor-General of the colony of South Australia : founder of Adelaide, 1786-1839

by Geoffrey Dutton, 1922-1998
Hardcover, 1960
Tags
Colonel William Light (1786-1839), Surveyors, Biography
Barcode
416
Status
Available
Call number
PB LIG

Notable South Australians, or, Colonists - past and present

by George E. (George Ettienne) Loyau, 1835-1898)
Paperback, 1978 (1885)
Tags
Persons associated with South Australia to 1885. Biographies. Facsimiles, South Australia -- History, Biography, Facsimile reprint
Barcode
415
Status
Reference - Not for loan
Call number
REF LOY

South Australians, 1836-1885, (Book 2. M-Z)

by Jan Thomas Editor
Hardcover, 1990
Tags
Australia, South Australia -- Genealogy -- Sources, Biography, Indexes, General Reference, Genealogy
Barcode
397
Status
Reference - Not for loan
Call number
REF THO J

South Australians, 1836-1885 (Book 1. A-L)

by Jan Thomas Editor
Hardcover, 1990
Tags
Australia, South Australia -- Genealogy -- Sources, Biography, Indexes, General Reference, Genealogy
Barcode
396
Status
Reference - Not for loan
Call number
REF THO J

A lady at sea : the adventures of Agnes Grant Hay

by Anthony Laube
Hardcover, 2001
Tags
Pioneer Family History, Hay family, Agnes Grant Hay (1837-1909), Alexander Hay (1820-1898), Gosse family, Mount Breckan, e : Victor Harbor (S.A.), Biography, Social life and customs
Barcode
534
Status
Available
Call number
SA HAY

Old Stradbroke 1840-1966

by Elizabeth Warburton, 1919-2016.
Hardcover, 1976
Tags
South Australia, History, Stradbroke Park (S.A.), Historic Buildings, Rostrevor (S.A.), Biography
Barcode
552
Status
Available
Call number
PS Stradbroke

The Premier and the Pastoralist : William Morgan and Peter Waite

by James Waite Morgan
Hardcover, 2011
Tags
Morgan, Sir William Morgan (1829-1883), Peter Waite (1834-1922), Politics and government, Premiers (SA), Biography, Agriculture
Barcode
828
Status
Available
Call number
SA MOR

The changing valley : Forreston 1839 to 1989

by E. C. Jamieson
Hardcover, 1989
Tags
Pioneers, Biography, Forreston (S.A.), Genealogy, Land transactions
Barcode
639
Status
Available
Call number
PS Forreston

The diaries of John McConnell Black, v. 1. (2 copies) (DEV No. 36)

by J. M. Black
Hardcover, 1986
Tags
John McConnell Black (1855-1951), Diaries, Botanists, Farmers, Baroota, Biography, Barbara Deverson Collection
Barcode
827
Status
Available
Call number
DEV BLA J

In paths directed (DEV No. 38)

by Emily Emma Churchward
Paperback, 1984
Tags
Churchward family, pioneer family history, Barbara Deverson Collection, Emily Emma Churchward (1853-1944, Biography, Social life and customs
Barcode
825
Status
Available
Call number
DEV CHU E

Sir John Jeffcott : portrait of a colonial judge

by R.M. Hague Hague
Hardcover, 1963
Tags
Sir John William Jeffcott (1796-1837), Biography, Politics and government, Africaine (Ship) 1837
Barcode
664
Status
Available
Call number
PB JEF

The hands of a woman /​ South Australian Medical Women's Society.

by Olive Johnston, 1923-
Paperback, 1994
Tags
South Australian Medical Women's Society, Societies, Medical History, Physicians, Women, Biography
Barcode
663
Status
Available
Call number
SA HAN

Henry Ayers The man who became a rock

by Jason Shute
Hardcover, 2011
Tags
Miners, Biography, Sir Henry Ayers (1821-1897), Politics and government
Barcode
662
Status
Available
Call number
PB AYE

More than half a century of colonial life and Christian experience : with notes of travel, lectures, publications, etc.

by Henry Hussey
Hardcover, 1978
Tags
Henry Hussey (1825-1903), South Australia, Religious life, Social life and customs, Biography, Asia (Ship)
Barcode
660
Status
Available
Call number
PF HUS

The weatherman from Greenwich : Charles Todd - 1826 to 1910

by Tony Rogers
Paperback, 2017
Tags
Sir Charles Todd (1826-191), Biography, Meteorology, Discovery and exploration
Barcode
656
Status
Available
Call number
SA TOD

The story of David Bower, M.P., from Saddleworth apprentice to founder of Adelaide

by David Bower
Paperback, 1987
Tags
Bower, David Bower (1819-1898), Biography, Politics and government
Barcode
653
Status
Available
Call number
PF BOW

Century of Australian prime ministers

by Joanne Holliman
Paperback, 2004
Tags
Prime ministers, Politics and government, Biography, Juvenile literature, Young Pioneers
Barcode
646
Status
Available
Call number
A HOL

Edward Gibbon Wakefield : builder of the British Commonwealth

by Paul Bloomfield
Hardcover, 1961
Tags
Edward Gibbon Wakefield (1796-1862), Colonization, Colonial, Social life and customs, Biography
Barcode
634
Status
Available
Call number
G WAK

Behind the streets of Adelaide : the unrevealed history of the roads and pavements of a modern city

by Jeff Nicholas
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
Streets, Street names, History, Adelaide (S.A.), Biography, Politics and government, Colonization, General Reference
Barcode
565
Status
Reference - Not for loan
Call number
REF NIC J

Blood, sweat and fears II : medical practitioners of South Australia on active service after World War 2 to Vietnam 1945-1975

by Christopher Verco
Paperback, 2016
Tags
Physicians, Biography, Medicine, Military, Korean War 1950-1953, Vietnam War 1961-1975
Barcode
630
Status
Available
Call number
SA VER

Blood, sweat and fears : medical practitioners and medical students of South Australia who served in World War 1 (2 copies)

by Christopher Verco
Paperback, 2014
Tags
World War 1 1914-1918, Australian, Physician, Biography, Medicine
Barcode
629
Status
Available
Call number
SA VER

Notable lives : profiles of 21 South Australians

by Stewart Cockburn, 1921-2009.
Paperback, 1997
Tags
Biography, South Australia, History, Social life and customs
Barcode
620
Status
Available
Call number
SA COC

A Song of Australia : Caroline Carleton, her poems & biography, 1820-1874

by Rae Webling
Paperback, 1977
Tags
Caroline Carleton (1820-1874), Biography, Poetry
Barcode
610
Status
Available
Call number
PB CAR

Playford : benevolent despot

by Stewart Cockburn
Hardcover, 1991
Tags
Sir Thomas Playford (1896-1981), Politicians, Premiers (SA), Politics and government, Biography
Barcode
609
Status
Available
Call number
SA PLA

Founders and pioneers of South Australia : life studies of Edward Gibbon Wakefield, Charles Sturt, George Fife Angas, Sir John Hindmarsh, William Light, George Gawler, David McLaren, Augustus Kavel and Francis Cadell

by A. Grenfell (Archibald Grenfell) Price, Sir, 1892-1977
Paperback, 1929
Tags
Pioneers. South Australia. Biographies, Biography, Edward Gibbon Wakefield (1796-1862), Charles Sturt (1795-1869), George Fife Angas (1789-1879), Sir John Hindmarsh (1785-1860), Lieutenant-Colonel George Gawler (1795 – 1869)
Barcode
608
Status
Available
Call number
PRI G

War diaries and memoirs of Flight Lieutenant Hammond Goldney

by Frank Hammond Goldney
Paperback, 1993
Tags
Frank Hammond Goldney (1914-), Royal Australian Air Force, Biography, Personal narratives
Barcode
575
Status
Available
Call number
A GOL

The story of a queen named Adelaide

by Chelsea Lewis
Paperback, 2016
Tags
Queen Adelaide (1792-1849), Biography, Juvenile literature, Young Pioneers
Barcode
574
Status
Available
Call number
STO

A radical aristocrat : the Rt. Hon. Sir William Molesworth, Bart., PC, MP of Pencarrow and his wife Andalusia

by Alison Adburgham
Hardcover, 1990
Tags
Sir William Molesworth (1810-1855), Andalusia Molesworth (d. 1888), Biography, Politics and government, Great Britain
Barcode
573
Status
Available
Call number
G MOL

Murray pioneers : South Australia, 1839-1964

by Bill Hope Murray
Family History Folder, 1964
Tags
Murray Family, Pioneer Family History, Biography
Barcode
52
Status
Available
Call number
PF MUR
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