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Applications are now open for the Friends of the State Library of South Australia Deane Miller Fellowship, a new opportunity supporting the research and development of an original creative work inspired by the State Library of South Australia's collections.The Fellowship offers $15,000 cash, plus in-kind research and promotional support, providing time, access, and expertise to develop new work … Continue reading New Fellowship opportunity at the State Library

The History Council of South Australia announced its awards for 2026 and Council Member Dr Geoffrey Bishop has been granted the Lifelong Historian award for decades of dedicated leadership, scholarship and volunteer service preserving South Australia’s community and institutional history. In addition, recent speaker Taylor Lupp has been granted the Emerging Historian award.

All meetings begin at 7.30pm at Burnside City Uniting Church, Tusmore. JUNE 5: THE DEFINITIVE RULEBOOK: SA Sporting Stories - Presented by Malcolm Ashwood ‘The book isn’t about the rules - I was stupid enough to quote a rule to a umpire when I was much younger (having been an umpire and returning to umpiring … Continue reading June Members Meeting

MAY 1, 7.30pm : CELEBRATING 100 YEARS OF BROADCASTING IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA by Ian Smyth Burnside Uniting Church, Cnr Fisher & Portrush Roads Over the past 100 years, broadcast radio and television have become a true cultural force, and a part of daily life in South Australia. But where, and how did it begin? This … Continue reading May Members Meeting

Pioneer Women of Adelaide ExhibitionThe National Trust of South Australia invites you to experience Pioneer Women of Adelaide, a exhibition held at the beautiful and historic Beaumont House. This exhibition celebrates six influential women: Mary Lee, Augusta Zadow, Catherine Spence, Lady Davenport, Muriel Matters, and Daisy Bates.On each exhibition day (see below for dates), enjoy … Continue reading Pioneer Women of Adelaide