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Home Finding Information Discover our Collection Other Topics Biographical Notes

Biographical Notes

We hold a collection of biographical and autobiographical notes donated to archive.

The notes cover prominent people including:

  • the Hindmarsh family
  • William Rawson Mortlock
  • J McDouall Stuart and
  • E F Playford

The notes themselves are available in hard copy format in our  Research Centre.

Indexes and special lists

Index for GRG 56/76 Index to biographical notes - alphabetical

Index for GRG 56/76 Index to biographical notes - numerical, 1 - 302

In this section

  • Biographical Notes
  • Coronation Medals
  • Military and War
  • Royal Visits
  • Women's Suffrage

Immigration

State Records holds many records relating to immigration to South Australia from 1836 onwards,

House or Property History

Guides to help prepare a history of property, homes and other buildings.

Passenger Lists 1845 - 1940

Passenger lists dating from 1845 to 1886 record emigrants selected by the Colonization Commissioners London. Their passage was paid for out of the Emigration Fund.

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