July Member's Meeting Friday 2 July 7.30 pm Dr Skye Krichauff Understanding positive relations between Aboriginal people and settlers in the Adelaide district in the early colonial years In this presentation, Dr Krichauff will analyse the nature and extent of early cross-cultural relations in the Adelaide district. Historical records indicate that from 1836-1839, relations … Continue reading
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Penfolds Historical Talk Following on from a successful 2021 History Festival, Penfolds is joining the History Trust of South Australia to bring you a special Talking History event: Penfolds - 1844 to Evermore! Tuesday 15 June, 2021 at 5pm for a 5.30pm startPenfolds Magill Estate Cellar Door, 78 Penfold Rd, Magill Tickets: $10 per person Tickets are limited and … Continue reading
June Members’ Meeting
Friday 4 June 7.30 pm Dr Geoffrey Bishop Château Tanunda – Icon of the Barossa since 1890 – an experiment in adverse times What sort of confidence do you need to establish a large winery in adverse times? The late 1880s were difficult times for Barossa Valley grape growers. They were unable to sell many … Continue reading June Members’ Meeting
Knowing the Past Talk
The History Trust of South Australia presentsKnowing the Past: In Conversation Thursday 29 April, 2021 at 5.30pm Join us as we open South Australia's History Festival for 2021, with a special in-conversation event with Dr Jared Thomas and Dr Skye Krichauff as they examine the complexities of Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal understandings of past experiences and how different … Continue reading Knowing the Past Talk
May Member’s Meeting
On 7 May, the speaker is Rob George, well-known screenwriter and playwright who was involved in many films, including the telemovie, ‘Captain Johnno’, which won an International Emmy Award - and he wrote and produced the TV mini-series ‘The River Kings’ and the feature film ‘Selkie’. Rob will present A Letter from the Alice: the … Continue reading May Member’s Meeting