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Beltana in the Flinders Ranges. The fine stone police cells or lockups behind the Police Station. Built in 1881 when the station was erected. Police station closed in 1957.
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Urrbrae House Sth Aust. Ceiling panels in the grand hall with the music gallery. Urrbrae House built for Scottish born pastoralist Peter Waite in 1891.He bought the small original Urrbrae House in 1874. Demolished for this to be built.
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Beltana in the Flinders Ranges. The fine stone Police Station. Built in 1881 when the station was erected. Police station closed in 1957. Buy your own police station now.
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Lyndhurst in the Flinders Ranges. White ochre deposits beside the amazing orange and red deposits. Ochre was used by Aboriginal people for art, body painting for corroborrees etc.
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Beltana in the Flinders Ranges. An Afghan headstone in the Beltana cemetery. Afghan cameleers were based at Beltana in the 19th century.
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Proposed Beltana Hotel, Port Adelaide, c1870
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Langhorne Creek. The local limestone Anglican Church. Built in 1929. Sir Lancelot Stirling laid the foundation stone.
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Beltana in the Flinders Ranges. The restored facade of Mrs Henrietta Smith of Dunesk Presbyterian Church. Built in 1893. Closed 1932.
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Flinders Ranges. Angorichina. The Soldiers TB hostel at Angorichina 1931. State Library photo B 6011.
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Flinders Ranges South Australia. Near Hawker.
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Blinman. In the Flinders Ranges. Old copper mining town. Old miner's cottage of pug and pine and a separate stone kitchen.
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Hawker in the Flinders Ranges. North Arkaba state school opened in a pug and pine Primitive Methodist Church in 1879. This fine stone school room opened in 1888. North Arkaba School closed in 1944.
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Blinman in the Flinders Ranges. This copper mining town was established in 1864. This cottage dates from the 1860s in Blinman right next to North Blinman established in 1867. .
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Urrbrae Adelaide. Urrbrae House built in early Edwardian style and completed in 1891 for Peter Waite a wealthy pastoralist. Now owned by the University of Adelaide.
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Adelaide. Urrbrae House. The dining room. House built 1891 and English oak furniture purchased in Britain in 1890 and shipped out. Now part of the University of Adelaide Urrbrae Campus.
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Adelaide. Architectural drawings of Urrbrae House built in 1891 for wealthy sheep pastoralist Peter Waite. Now owned by the University of Adelaide.
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Hawker South Australia in the Flinders Ranges. The town War Memorial and Walk near dawn.
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Flinders Ranges. Beltana. People outside the Presbyterian Manse and the Smith of Dunesk Misson church.1919. State Libary photo. B61970 .
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Flinders Ranges South Australia. Silhoutted emus on a ridge near Hawker.
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Langhorne Creek. The coaching stables and carriage shed. The coach companies changed their horses here on the trip from Adelaide to Wellington on the Murray River. Built around 1870.
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Historic Blinman in the Flinders Ranges. An old copper mining town established in 1863. This stone state school was built in 1883. Closed in 1980. In recent years it was used as a cafe but is now just a residence.
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Hawker. In the Flinders Ranges. The 1922 built Catholic Presbytery next to the Catholic Church.
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Lyndhurst in the Flinders Ranges. The amazing colours of the ochre deposits used for centuries by the local Aboriginal people for trading with tribes in SA and up to Queensland. .
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Historic Blinman an old copper mining town of the Flinders Ranges. The North Blinman Hotel opened in 1869 and is still trading with a gallery of good historical photographs. .
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Beltana in the Flinders Ranges. Martins bush pub eating house opened here in 1871 when the Overland Telegraph was being built. Town surveyed 1874 when the hut was licensed as Beltana's first hotel. This house built then.
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Historic Blinman in the Flinders Ranges. This bell currently used by the Anglican Church of Blinman was purchased from Cornwall by the copper mining company of Yudnamutana which ran the copper mines from 1862 to 1872.
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Blinman in the Flinders Ranges. A copper mine began here in 1862 and Blinman was established in that year. North Blinman was surveyed in 1867. Today it is simply known as Blinman.
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Hawker in the Flinders Ranges. Cloud covered ranges on the outskirts of the town.
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Blinman old copper mining town in the Flinders Ranges. St Marks Anglican Church opened in 1966. Foundation stone laid by Mrs Fargher.
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Langhorne Creek. The Bridge Hotel. On the banks of the Bremer River. Licensed in 1850 and still trading.
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Langhorne Creek. The Odd Fellows Hall. Built 1870. Used for public meetings until the Soldiers Memorial Hall opened in 1934. Also used for showing movies.
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Milang. Photo from the Milang railway station museum of Landseers big warehouses during the river boat trading days of the 19th century in Milang. Now all these buildings are gone.
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Port Augusta Railway Station 2017. Centenary of transcontinental railway celebrations. Budd Car 1951. First diesel rail car in Australia
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Adelaide. Urrbrae. One of the bedrooms of Peter Waite's mansion. Built in 1891. Note Edwardian wooden fireplace. Donated to the Univeristy of Adelaide 1922. Now a museum room.
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Unidentified woman and child holding bouquets of Sturt Desert Pea wild flowers : scenes of Tennant Creek and the Northern Territory, Beltana, Oodnadatta and other general scenes / [John Flynn?]
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Urrbrae House built for South Australian pastoralist Peter Waite in 1891. Now part of the University of Adelaide South Australia.
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Adelaide. Urrbrae House. Arts and crafts wooden musicians gallery in the grand hall . House built in 1891 for Peter Waite of Paratoo sheep station near Yunta.
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Blinman. Part of the local hard quarzite topped hills known as the Great Wall of China.
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Beltana in the Flinders Ranges. Information board on the Beltana cemetery. .
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Copley in the Flinders Ranges. yellow flowering shrub and red Australian native hops flowering. Dodonaea viscosa.
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Historic Blinman in the Flinders Ranges. A copper mine began here in 1862 and this pug and pine miner's cottage dates from the 1960s. Now restored and available for holiday accommodation.
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Blinman. Old miner's cottage from the 1860s with three stone chimneys and fireplaces.
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Hawker inthe Flinders Ranges. Salvation Jane or also known as Patersons Curse is a noxious weed but very pretty when covering acres of land. It is a type of Echium.
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Adelaide. Urrbrae House. Arts and crafts wooden fireplace and clock in the grand hall of Urrbrae House. Built 1891 for sheep pastoralist Peter Waite of Paratoo station. Donated to the SA govt for agricutlural education in 1922.
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Beltana in the Flinders Ranges. A galvanised iron school opend in 1878. It was replaced by this stone school in 1893. The school closed in 1967. Now a private residence.
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Beltana in the Flinders Ranges. The Telegraph Station was also a repeater station.Built 1875. Overland Telegraph to Darwin built 1871 72. Telegraph Station closed 1914. Note old Post Office box beside doorway..
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Adelaide.Ceiling panel of a dragon in the grand hall of Urrbrae House. Built 1891 for wealthy sheep pastoralist Peter Waite of Paratoo station near Yunta. House and lands donated to the SA government in 1922 for agricultural education.
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Blinman in the Flinders Ranges. This was the galvanised iron Methodist Church from around 1874. It closed around 1943 and became the libary. Now it is the information centre with new external cladding.
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Blinman old copper mining town of the Flinders Ranges. This old sandstone Police Station with the cells behind was built in 1874. Long since closed as a police station.
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Adelaide. Fireplace in the dining room of Urrbrae House. Built in 1891 for weatlhy pastoralist Peter Waite. Donated to the SA governmenn for agricultural education. Now part of the University of Adelaide.
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Urrbrae. Adelaide. The Waite Agricultural Research Institute built in 1924 with a Greek triangular pediment .Now the Waite Campus of the University of Adelaide.
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Beltana. In the Flinders Ranges. The ruins of the 1879 general store with its cellar. The store closed in 1969.
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Urrbrae Adelaide. The northern facade of Urrbrae House built in early Edwardian style and completed in 1891 for Peter Waite a wealthy pastoralist. Waite donated it to the University of Adelaide.
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Lyndhurst in the Flinders Ranges. Welcome sign noting the town's variable population.
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Blinman old copper mining town of the Flinders Rangns. This standstone police officer's house was built around 1874 when the Police Station was built by the government. Now a private residence.
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Marree South Australia. Near Lake Eyre. At the start of the Birdsville Track. The Post Office in 1935. State Library photo. PRG1218342518.
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Adelaide. Urrbrae. Palm fringed pond and reflections in the Waite Arboritum of the University of Adelaide.
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Historic Blinman in the Flinders Ragnes. This adit leads into the old copper mines wich began operations in 1862 with the Yudnamutana Mining Company. The mine finally closed around 1914.
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Historic Blinman an old copper mining town of the Flinders Ranges. The North Blinman Hotel opened in 1869 and is still trading. It has a gallery of good historical photographs. .
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Urrbrae. Adelaide. The Waite Agricultural Research Institute building erected on land donated by Peter Waite 1922. It was built 1924. The institute opened 1925 when the Faculty of Agriculture of the University of Adelaide was established
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