Collection: Reference

The Province of South Australia was established in 1836. By the 1880s, South Australia believed that as a smaller colony it had a number of problems that federation could help solve. This book considers South Australia's role in the Federation.

The book explores the development of South Australian nineteenth-century painting from the commencement of colonisation in 1836 through to Federation in 1901.

Includes a list of names in Greville's Post Office directory 1872, a list of names in the Rural Cumberland Year book for 1885, St Marys telephone subscribers for 1911, and a list of prominent people in local government 1890-1948.