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History Trust of South Australia Exhibitions & Events

Torrens Parade Ground
Victoria Drive, Adelaide
Open: 9.30am - 4.00pm weekdays
(excluding Public Holidays)

 

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Phone: (08) 8203 9888
Groups welcome
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On Now

Blue Jeans and Jungle Greens: Revisiting the Sixties and Seventies

19 February 2008 till 21 August 2009

A new exhibition exploring this turbulent time through images, objects and South Australian stories. Curious about Australians in the Vietnam War? Draft resisters? Politics in the Dunstan era? The 1971 Myponga Music Festival? Come and encounter the conflict and passion, music and fashion, of an era that changed the world.

For more information click here

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Permanent Exhibition


An Adelaide Snapshot 1865: Townsend Duryea's Panorama

A unique panoramic view of Adelaide in 1865 taken from the tower of the city's newly constructed Town Hall.

For more information click here

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Touring Display

Blue Jeans and Jungle Greens: Revisiting the Sixties and Seventies

This exhibition explores this turbulent time through images, objects and South Australian stories. Come and encounter the conflict and passion, music and fashion, of an era that changed the world.

Click here for details on the regional touring program of Blue Jeans and Jungle Greens: Revisiting the Sixtoes and Seventies

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Touring Display

The Voice of The People: Democracy Comes to South Australia

This exhibition celebrates the sesquicentenary of responsible government in South Australia. It will explore the making and the significance of the Constitution and its companion Electoral Act, placing them in the social and political context of the 1850s.

Click here for details on the regional touring program of The Voice Of The People: Democracy Comes To South Australia

Click here to view the teachers' pack for the touring display.

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Touring Display

Vote Yes: the 1967 referendum

Click here for details on the regional touring program.

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Touring Display

Gallipoli: The South Australian Story

This exhibition has now closed.

The regional touring exhibition is still going.

Click here for details on the regional touring program of Gallipoli: The South Australian Story

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Previous Event


State History Conference 2007

3rd - 5th August 2007

For more information click here

 
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Previous event


SA History Week 2007

18th - 27th May 2007

For more information click here

 

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Previous event

The Politics of Democracy in South Australia
Special Conference

8th - 9th March 2007

For more information click here

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Previous event


Tales of the City Essay Prize

May 2006

For more information click here

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Previous event


SA War Conference - The Great War and its Aftermath

2nd - 4th August 2006

For more information click here

 

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