Passengers in History brings together two wonderful resources:

A passengers data base developed by the SA Maritime Museum,

A list of ships’ logs and diaries, titled Log of Logs.

The passengers data base was produced by staff and volunteers at the South Australian Maritime Museum over 20 years. It includes entries for 328,000 passengers and 20,000 voyages to South Australia between 1836 and 1964.

South Australia’s War is a digital re-enactment of the events of the First World War told from the perspective of South Australians.The accounts of various South Australians will be told in a blog format with monthly updates taken from the diaries and letters of South Australians who were directly impacted by the war.

A World Away documents the experiences of South Australians in their own words – through diaries, letters and newspapers – and in real time, 100 years after the events. Come on a journey with us, month by month, as we delve into the lives of  South Australians on the front lines and the home front during the First World War.

Visit A World Away here – southaustraliaswar.com.au

Adelaidia is an interactive way of engaging to find out about, and engage with, the history of our city. The site is built on stories of the city’s people, places and events, the city streets and the buildings and monuments that line them, and the events that enliven them.