The Burnside Library: A History Published on 04 March 2022 Burnside Library is the jewel in the Burnside Council crown – made so by the support of the community, the Council and the dedicated Library staff. Tagged as: , History Corner
This is a War Savings Street Published on 05 November 2021 This post discusses the economic import of World War II on everyday people. Tagged as: , History Corner
Olives: From the Buffalo to Beaumont Published on 29 June 2021 Sir Samuel Davenport of Beaumont House believed that olive trees were one of the most generous plants in existence and vigorously promoted the planting and use of olives in South Australia. Tagged as: , History Corner
Burnside District Fallen Soldiers' Memorial Published on 09 April 2020 In August 2022, the names of 22 fallen World War I soldiers were added to the Burnside District Fallen Soldiers' Memorial. Tagged as: , History Corner
Lucy Grace Lillywhite Published on 09 April 2020 The story of Sister Lucy Lillywhite (1909-1942) of Perroomba, Wattle Park. Tagged as: , History Corner
Murder on L’Estrange Street Published on 09 April 2020 A history enquiry from a City of Burnside resident unearthed an almost hundred-year-old story from the suburb of Knoxville (now Glenunga). Tagged as: , History Corner
History of Dulwich Community Centre Published on 24 March 2020 The history of Dulwich Community Centre from 1965 to today. Tagged as: , History Corner
History of Burnside Town Hall Published on 24 March 2020 The history of town hall (civic center) from its construction in 1927 to today. Tagged as: , History Corner
Pubs of Burnside - World's End and Tower Hotel Published on 21 January 2020 A look at the pubs and hotels in the north-east of Burnside. Tagged as: , History Corner
A short history of mining in Burnside Published on 20 November 2019 Since its early settlement, Burnside and the surrounding suburbs have seen a rich involvement in South Australia’s pioneering mining developments. Tagged as: , History Corner