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Bookpurnong in the Riverland. Almond orchard.
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Murray Park House built for the wealthy pastoralist Alexander Borthwick Murray in 1884. Now part of the Magill Campus of the University of South Australia.
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January is Agapanthus Month
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Bookpurnong. Near Loxton on the River Murray. Lock four.
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Beautiful Garden Setting
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Magill. History of the old Wesleyan cemetery.
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Magill. An early 1930 Kosters pottery electric jug or kettle with the twisting circular safety lid to avoid electrification by users. .
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Magill. A 19th century pottery kiln from the old Kosters Pottery works. Now in a small park.
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Magill Road
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Fowlers Bay on Eyre Peninsula. Last town before the Head of the Bight and the Western Australian border. Blue waters and sand dunes.
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Norton Summit. Morialta House built by Sir John Baker 1847. His stone dairy, store sheds etc.
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Adelaide. Highgate. Charles Eaton Taplin architect designed this Gothic Malvern College in 1899. This is the central part only. Concordia school and seminary began in 1890 in Murtoa Vic. Moved here in 1905 at Highate.
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Magill Road
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Adelaide. Rostrevor House. Built in 1858 as single storey bluestone house. Eastern two storey wing added 1877. Colannades added 1887.Northern two storey wing added 1901. Christian Brothers College since 1923.
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Quorn. Old steam engine used on the Pichi Richi railway steaming into the railway station.
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65 Cakes
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Where This Rag Belongs
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Bookpurnong in the Riverland. Lock Four across the River Murray. Pelicans catching fish behind the weir.
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Quorn railway yards now operated by Pichi Richi heritage railway society. Old water tank with Amgourie tea advertisement and some old rolling stock.
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Zig Zag Stairs
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Norton Summit. Morialta Estate and House. Sir John Baker built Morialta House with 17 rooms in 1847. These are the store rooms, wine stores, dairy etc. In 1924 Morialta became Morialta Childrens Home. It closed in 1976.
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Bookpurnong in the Riverland. The Lutheran Church built in 1924. The pseudo clock in the tower has the time painted as 11;45 pm or am.
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Sign of Christianity
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Quorn South Australia. This Dutch gable adorns the old English Scottish and Australian bank which was built in 1881. It is now a fine little cafe. The louvred veranda is a more recent addition.
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The Shed
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Yalata Sheep Station near Fowlers Bay. Run established 1858 by Robert Barr Smith and William Swan. Homestead built in 1880. Ruins of a well or whim by the sheep yards. At its peak it covered 2.24 million acres.
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Magill. Headstone for Alexander Cock and his wife. Cock donated land for this Wesleyan cemetery around the time of his death in 1872. His widow and son donated it to the Wesleyan Church in 1878.
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Magill. Uffindell headstone in the Magill Wesleyan cemetery. The deaths tell a tale of woe and untimely deaths.
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North Adelaide. Bishops Court built from 1851 to 1856. Beautiful curved Dutch gable style gables in limestone with red brick edging. Decorative chimneys.
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Greek Birthday
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North Adelaide. Foundation stone of Bishops Court from 1851. Stone laid by Bishop Augustus Short's eight year old son. Bishops Court occupied from 1856. Note the decorative chimneys
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John S. Magill
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Mount Crawford. The ruins of the Murray Vale Presbyterian Church prboably erected in 1849. It was ravished by fire in 1869 and closed. It was stabilised in 2018 to preserve the ruins.
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Bookpurnong. On the River Murray at Lock Four near Loxton. The lock manager's house built around 1929 when the lock was completed. Unsual triple arch decoration in the gable brick work.
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Spires on Stone
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Adelaide. Mitcham. Mitcham cemetery with its row of Cypress Pines which Victorians always planted in cemeteries..
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North Adelaide. Christ Church sanctuary and alter with the rounded apse. Built in 1849 as the pro cathedral in South Australia for Bishop Augustus Short.
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Matt Magill
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Adelaide. Rostrevor. The interior of Christian Brother's Rostrevor College in Adelaide. This brick chapel opened in 1939.
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North Adelaide. Christ Church built in 1849 as the pro cathedral for Adelaide. In the foreground are outbuildings possibly laundries of Bishops Court the home of Adelaide's Anglican bishops since 1856.
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Saigon Cafe (Magill Rd)
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Quorn. In the Flinders Ranges. The interior of the Catholic Church. Built in 1883.
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Magill Primary School now a local theatre. The 1883 building is being reroofed. A little unusual for South Australia with its polychrome brick work on the gable and matching painted concrete decorations.
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Adelaide. The northern part of Rostrevor House. The lower floor was built in 1858. The colonnade was added in 1887 and the upper floor added in 1901. It is now Rostrevor College.
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Cloud Power
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Loxton North. This soldier settlement irrigation district was created after World War Two. Many old Nissen Huts were used by the first soldier settlers as houses.
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Quorn. The Catholic Church with porch and statue. Built in 1883.
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North Adelaide. Christ Church choir in the southern transept. Built in 1849 as the pro cathedral for Adelaide.
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MAGILL POST OFFICE, SOUTH AUSTRALIA
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Loxton. Old pressed tin store. Was premises of J.S Reiner photographer.
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Flowers.
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Unley Park. Yurilla Hall. Built in 1911 for Charles Morris. An earlier residence on the property was built in 1899 for a dentist Dr Crank.
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Bus Stop with a Big Tree
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Oakfield Street, Flinders Street, Adelaide, 1929
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Bookpurnong. On the River Murray at Lock Four. The lock manager's house built around 1929 when the lock was completed. Unsual triple arch decoiation in the gable brick work.
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[Private Archibald Magill Smith of Co. F, 1st Virginia Cavalry Regiment, and Co. D, 6th Virginia Cavalry Regiment, in uniform] (LOC)
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North Adelaide. Entrance to the chapel added to Bishops Court residence in 1912. Bishops Court was occupied from 1856. Note bishop's mitre and motto in stone above the door.
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Blue Olives
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Lost Sole
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Magill. A 1940s example of a Kosters Australian pottery electric jug or kettle. Kosters used thsi design for 30 years mainly in blue yellow or brown glazes. This is an unusual multi coloured swabbed glaze.
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