Tag search:Biography

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

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

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

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

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

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

Memoirs of mixed fortunes : Samuel Joseph Stuckey, a pioneer of the north and south east of South Australia, 1837-1912

by Samuel Joseph Stuckey, 1837-1912
Paper Book, 2014
Tags
Samuel Joseph Stuckey (1837-1912), Biography, Genealogy, Pompey, died 1864, Settlement and contacts, History - Biographies - Non-Indigenous, Race relations - Violent - Massacres murders poisonings etc. - To 1900, poisonings etc. - To 1900.
Barcode
467
Status
Available
Call number
PB STU

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

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

James Hoare : a pioneer of South Australia : the life and times of my great grandfather

by Jeffrey M Hoare
Paperback, 2012
Tags
Pioneer Family History, Hoare family, James Hoare (1809-1893), Hoar family, Biography, South Australia -- Emigration and immigration, England -- Emigration and immigration, South Australia -- Social life and customs -- 1836-1900, Cygnet (Ship)
Barcode
391
Status
Available
Call number
PB HOA

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

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

A History Of Thomas Hudson Beare, 1792-1861: And his line of Descendants.

by Neil Henderson Miller
Family History Folder, 2011
Tags
Thomas Hudson Beare (1798-1861), Pioneer Family History, Beare family, Biography, Genealogy
Barcode
34
Status
Available
Call number
PF BEA

Supreme federalist : the political life of Sir John Downer

by John Bannon, 1943-2015.
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
John William Downer (1843-1915), Premiers (SA), Politicians -- South Australia -- Biography, Federal government -- Australia -- History, South Australia -- Politics and government -- 1851-1901, Former Premiers, Federalism, Political conditions, Biography
Barcode
340
Status
Available
Call number
PB DOW

Caroline : a family story

by Joan Durdin
Paperback, 2008
Tags
Pioneer Family History, Durdin, Bagot family, Durdin family, Jacob family, Immigrants, Biography, Genealogy, William Jacob (1815-1902), Rapid (Ship)
Barcode
338
Status
Available
Call number
PF JAC

The George Fife Angas you might not know and should : his life, character and motivation

by 1933- Paech David O. (David Oswald)
Family History Folder, 2008
Tags
George Fife Angas (1789-1879), Biography, South Australia, Colonization
Barcode
253
Status
Available
Call number
PB ANG

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

Biographical index of South Australians, 1836-1885, [electronic resource]

by Jan Thomas
Multimedia, (1986, 1990) 2007
Tags
Genealogy, Indexes, General Reference, Biography, Biographical Index of South Australians
Barcode
331
Status
Reference - Not for loan
Call number
MED BIO

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

Billiatt : John William Billiatt : explorer, adventurer and tutor

by S. C. (Shirley Cameron) Wilson, 1918-
Paperback, 2006
Tags
John William Billiatt (1842-1919), Explorers, Biography, Alexander Tolmer (1815-1890), William Darton Kekwick (1822-1872), W. P. Auld (1840-1912), Stephen King (1841-1915), James Frew (1840-1877), Frederick George Waterhousen (1815-1898), Francis William Thring (1837-1908), John McDouall Stuart expedition
Barcode
190
Status
Available
Call number
A BIL

The insect man : Charles Algernon Wilson : Adelaide's first entomologist

by John G. Wilson
Paper Book, 2005
Tags
Charles Algernon Wilson (1818-1884), Entomologists, Biography, Insects
Barcode
203
Status
Available
Call number
PF WIL

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

The Mayfield family : a history of thirteen generations in England and Australia

by Pat Uppill
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
Mayfield family, Biography, Genealogy, Pioneer Family History, Prince Regent (Ship)
Barcode
211
Status
Available
Call number
PF MAY

The diaries of John McConnell Black, v. 3. Diaries nine to twelve 1911-1951

by J. M. (John McConnell) Black, 1855-1951
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
John McConnell Black (1855-1951), Diaries, Botanists, Farmers, Baroota, Biography
Barcode
258
Status
Available
Call number
SA BLA

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

by Warren Lewis
Paperback, 2002
Tags
Pioneer Family History, Samuel Lewis (1813-1896), Lewis family, Biography, Moffatt (Ship)
Barcode
158
Status
Available
Call number
PF LEW

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

S.A.'s Greats The Men and Women of the North Terrace Plaques (2 copies)

by Ed John Healey
Paperback, 2001
Tags
General Reference, Occupation- Ministers of Religion, Biography, South Australia Jubilee, North Terrace Plaques
Barcode
163
Status
Available
Call number
PS Adelaide H

As Fine A Crop - The Lives OF The Wrathall, Bull, Bowyer Family Pioneers in South Australia

by Dawn Davis
Paperback, 2000
Tags
John Wrathall Bull (1804-1886), Bull family, Bowyer family, Wrathall family, Frontier and pioneer life, Inventors, Pioneer Family History, Farm machinery, Agriculture, Biography, Canton (Ship)
Barcode
166
Status
Available
Call number
PF BUL

Recollections : Nathaniel Hailes' adventurous life in colonial South Australia

by Nathaniel Hailes, 1802-1879.
Paperback, 1998
Tags
Nathaniel Simpson Hailes (1802 1879), Biography, Colonization, Social life and customs, Buckinghamshire (Ship)
Barcode
269
Status
Available
Call number
PB HAI

Joseph Fisher : a pioneer colonist

by F. R. Fisher
Paper Book, 1998
Tags
Joseph Fisher 1834-1907, Biography, Pestonjee Bomanjee (Ship)
Barcode
176
Status
Available
Call number
PB FIS

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

David Bower, from Yorkshire to Adelaide

by Edward A. Muggleton
Paperback, 1997
Tags
David Bower (1819-1898), Bower Cottages Community Centre (Semaphore S. Aust.) -- History, Historic buildings -- South Australia -- Semaphore, Biography
Barcode
366
Status
Available
Call number
PF BOW

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

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

John Watts : Australia's forgotten architect 1814-1819 and South Australia's postmaster general 1841-1861

by Margaret Macfarlane
Paperback, 1992
Tags
John Cliffe Watts (1786-1873), Postmaster General, Biography, Architects
Barcode
155
Status
Available
Call number
PB WAT

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

The diaries of John McConnell Black, v. 2. Diaries five to eight 1887-1910 (2 copies)

by J. M. (John McConnell) Black, 1855-1951
Paperback, 1991
Tags
John McConnell Black (1855-1951), Diaries, Botanists, Farmers, Baroota, Biography
Barcode
282
Status
Available
Call number
SA BLA

The diaries of John McConnell Black, v. 2. Diaries five to eight 1887-1910 (2 copies)

by J. M. (John McConnell) Black, 1855-1951
Hardcover, 1991
Tags
John McConnell Black (1855-1951), Diaries, Botanists, Farmers, Baroota, Biography
Barcode
257
Status
Available
Call number
SA BLA

A miller's tale: The memoirs of John Dunn of Mount Barker

by John Dunn, 1802-1894.
Paperback, 1991
Tags
John Dunn (1802-1894), Millers, Mount Barker (S.A.), Biography, Social life and customs, Politics and government
Barcode
185
Status
Available
Call number
PB DUN

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

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

The Basedow story : a German South Australian heritage

by B. (Bern) Basedow
Paper Book, 1990
Tags
Pioneer Family History, Basedow family, Herbert Basedow (1881-1933), History - Genealogy and family history, Health services - Health workers - Medical practitioners, Anthropology, Biography, Genealogy, Germany -- Genealogy
Barcode
290
Status
Available
Call number
SA BAS

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 Rajasthan : the ship, her passengers and voyages to South Australia 1838 & 1839-40

by Helen Scarborough
Paperback, 1988
Tags
Rajasthan (Ship), Biography, South Australia -- History -- 1836-1900 -- Biography, South Australia -- History -- 1836-1851 -- Biography, Ships 1836-1866
Barcode
238
Status
Available
Call number
SHIP Rajasthan 1838 1839

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

Oliver's diary : an 'andkichef of eirth

by Margaret E. Ragless
Hardcover, 1986
Tags
Oliver Ragless (1828-1899), Diaries, Gold mines and mining, Biography, Castlemaine (Vic., Eden (Ship)
Barcode
1053
Status
Available
Call number
PB RAG

Oliver's diary : an 'andkichef of eirth [sic] (DEV No. 42)

by Oliver Ragless
Hardcover, 1986
Tags
Oliver Ragless (1828-1899), Diaries, Gold mines and mining, Biography, Castlemaine (Vic.), Barbara Deverson Collection
Barcode
833
Status
Available
Call number
DEV RAG M

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

George William Francis, first director of the Adelaide Botanic Garden : a biography

by Barbara J. (Barbara Joyce) Best
Hardcover, 1986
Tags
George William Francis (1800-1865), Adelaide Botanic Garden, History, Botanists, Biography
Barcode
522
Status
Available
Call number
SA FRA
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