What made the news 100 years ago today? First up a story about Sunday Trading, something we take for granted nowadays,...

Kapunda's Railways: Part 2 “The Line Opens”  Before we go much further with the history of the Kapunda Railway, we need t...

Kapunda's Railway  Part 1 "Washed Away At Ford's" by Allen Tiller Kapunda Railway Station circa 1900 ...

Oliver Peter Heggie (17 September 1877 – 7 February 1936) This post is in honour of an actor who many South Australians would not r...

"Something Terrible Has Happened To Father" When many hear the name "Horton" in Adelaide, their mind goes ba...

Grange House Found within the Penfolds Magill Estate, Grange House was constructed in 1845 by Dr Christopher and Mary Penfold aft...

 The Golden Rule Axe Attack The Golden Rule Hotel once stood proudly in Pirie Street, about halfway between Hindmarsh square and Ea...