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The Jubilee 150 Walkway, also variously known as the Jubilee 150 Commemorative Walk, the Jubilee 150 Walk, Jubilee 150 Plaques, the Jubilee Walk, or simply J150, is a series of (initially) 150 bronze plaques set into the pavement of
North Terrace, Adelaide North Terrace is one of the four terraces that bound the central business and residential district of Adelaide, the capital city of South Australia. It runs east–west along the northern edge of "the square mile". The western end con ...
,
South Australia South Australia (commonly abbreviated as SA) is a States and territories of Australia, state in the southern central part of Australia. With a total land area of , it is the fourth-largest of Australia's states and territories by area, which in ...
from King William Street to
Pulteney Street Pulteney Street is a main road which runs north-south through the middle of the eastern half of the Adelaide city centre, in Adelaide, South Australia. It runs north-south from North Terrace, through Hindmarsh and Hurtle Squares, to South ...
.


History

Jubilee 150 Walkway (also known as the Jubilee 150 Commemorative Walk, Jubilee 150 Walk, Jubilee 150 Plaques, the Jubilee Walk, or simply J150, was officially opened on 21 December 1986. It was commissioned as part of the celebrations commemorating the 150th anniversary of the founding of the
British Province of South Australia British colonisation of South Australia describes the planning and establishment of the colony of South Australia by the British government, covering the period from 1829, when the idea was raised by the then-imprisoned Edward Gibbon Wakefield, ...
on 28 December 1836.


Overview

The plaques, which are placed between contain the names and deeds of (initially) 170 people who made major contributions to the founding and development of the former colony and later state of South Australia. Since 1986, the Adelaide City Council has added four plaques. Most plaques are arranged in alphabetic order, and stretch from King William Road to Pulteney Street along the north side of North Terrace. The walkway starts at the South African War Memorial, and passes in front of
Government House Government House is the name of many of the official residences of governors-general, governors and lieutenant-governors in the Commonwealth and British Overseas Territories. The name is also used in some other countries. Government Houses in th ...
, the National War Memorial, the
State Library A national library is established by the government of a nation to serve as the pre-eminent repository of information for that country. Unlike public libraries, they rarely allow citizens to borrow books. Often, they include numerous rare, valuab ...
, the
Museum A museum is an institution dedicated to displaying or Preservation (library and archive), preserving culturally or scientifically significant objects. Many museums have exhibitions of these objects on public display, and some have private colle ...
, the
Art Gallery An art gallery is a room or a building in which visual art is displayed. In Western cultures from the mid-15th century, a gallery was any long, narrow covered passage along a wall, first used in the sense of a place for art in the 1590s. The long ...
and the
University of Adelaide The University of Adelaide is a public university, public research university based in Adelaide, South Australia. Established in 1874, it is the third-oldest university in Australia. Its main campus in the Adelaide city centre includes many Sa ...
. This portion of North Terrace also contains more than a dozen statues, busts and other memorial plaques, plus numerous public seating benches, some drinking fountains and some water features in front of the Museum and Art Gallery. In 2011 the
Adelaide City Council The City of Adelaide, also known as the Corporation of the City of Adelaide and Adelaide City Council, is a local government area in the metropolitan area of greater Adelaide, South Australia. It is legally defined as the capital city of Sout ...
reorganised the area in front of Government House (between King William Road and the National War Memorial). The plaques and the major statues were not moved, but the avenue of gas lamps was removed, the various busts were moved from King William Road to an area between the statues of Venere Di Canova and
Matthew Flinders Captain (Royal Navy), Captain Matthew Flinders (16 March 1774 – 19 July 1814) was a British Royal Navy officer, navigator and cartographer who led the first littoral zone, inshore circumnavigate, circumnavigation of mainland Australia, then ...
, and a bust of Sir
Lawrence Bragg Sir William Lawrence Bragg (31 March 1890 – 1 July 1971) was an Australian-born British physicist who shared the 1915 Nobel Prize in Physics with his father William Henry Bragg "for their services in the analysis of crystal structure by m ...
was added to the group.


King William Street

The walkway starts near the corner of North Terrace and King William Street, in front of the front gates and gatehouse of Government House. The very corner is occupied by the South African War Memorial. Also on that corner, starting from the gatehouse and walking SE, were (prior to 2011) the busts of Sir Thomas John
Mellis Napier Sir Thomas John Mellis Napier (24 October 1882 – 22 March 1976) was an Australian judge and academic administrator. He was a judge of the Supreme Court of South Australia (1924–1967), Chief Justice of South Australia (1942–1967), and Cha ...
,The Honourable Sir Mellis Napier
Statues of the City of Adelaide, Adelaide City Council.
Mary Lee and Sir
Mark Oliphant Sir Marcus Laurence Elwin Oliphant, (8 October 1901 – 14 July 2000) was an Australian physicist and humanitarian who played an important role in the first experimental demonstration of nuclear fusion and in the development of nuclear weapon ...
,Sir Mark Oliphant
Statues of the City of Adelaide, Adelaide City Council.
all of whom have plaques on the walkway. These busts have been moved further east to the vicinity of the bust of Lord Florey, between the plaques for Kate Cocks and Sir Walter Crocker, and been replaced by the first six plaques of the walkway and seating.


Start of the Walkway


Plaques: Angas – Bagot

File:J150W-aaFirst.jpg , First plaque File:J150W-Angas-G-Fife.jpg ,
George Fife Angas George Fife Angas (1 May 1789 – 15 May 1879) was an English businessman and banker who, while residing in England, played a significant part in the formation and establishment of the British colonisation of South Australia, Province of South ...
File:J150W-Angas-G-French.jpg ,
George French Angas George French Angas (25 April 1822 – 4 October 1886), also known as G.F.A., was an English explorer, naturalist, painter and poet who emigrated to Australia. His paintings are held in a number of important Australian public art collections. ...
File:J150W-ccEverard.jpg ,
Charles George Everard Dr Charles George Everard MD (29 August 1794 – 30 March 1876) was a physician, pioneer farmer and Member of the South Australian Legislative Council, Legislative Council, in the early days of South Australia. Early life Charles was born i ...
memorial plaque File:J150W-Ayers.jpg , Sir
Henry Ayers Sir Henry Ayers (now pron. "airs") (1 May 1821 – 11 June 1897) was the eighth Premier of South Australia, serving a record five times between 1863 and 1873. His lasting memorial was in the name Ayers Rock, now better-known as Uluru, wh ...
File:J150W-Bagot.jpg ,
Walter Hervey Bagot Walter Hervey Bagot (17 March 1880 – 27 July 1963) was a South Australian architect. He was one of the last great proponents of the traditional school of South Australian architecture. He founded Woods & Bagot in 1905. Early life and educati ...


South African War Memorial

South African Boer War Memorial by A Jones 1904 File:Boer War Memorial, 1926.jpg, Circa 1926 File:Boer War Memorial, 2008.jpg, Circa 2008 File:Boer adelaide.jpg File:Boer_War_Memorial_detail,_Adelaide.JPG File:SAWM-text1.jpg File:SAWM-text2.jpg File:SAWM-text3.jpg File:SAWM-text4.jpg


Government House

This section of North Terrace in front of Government House has been named the Price Henry Gardens. Prior to 2011, running along the fence of Government House, there was an "Avenue of Gas Lamps". This has been replaced by a broader footpath. File:J150W-aaGovHouseGates-COA.jpg File:Government House Adelaide.jpg File:J150W-gaslights-text.jpg , 1988 plaque File:J150W-gaslights-avenue.jpg , Gas Lamps in 2008 File:J150W-aa-Govt-House-footpath.jpg , Footpath in 2017


Plaques: Bagshaw – Bonython

File:J150W-Bagshaw.jpg ,
John Stokes Bagshaw John Stokes Bagshaw (15 August 1808 – 1 January 1888) was an inventor and manufacturer of agricultural machinery in 19th century South Australia. Career Bagshaw was born in Chetwynd, Shropshire, Chetwynd, Shropshire, the son of Edward (19 May ...
File:J150W-Baker.jpg , Sir Richard Baker File:J150W-BarrSmith-R.jpg ,
Robert Barr Smith Robert Barr Smith (4 February 1824 – 20 November 1915) was an Australian businessman and philanthropist in Adelaide, South Australia. He was a partner in Elder Smith and Company from 1863 (now Elders Limited). Early life and education Smith w ...
File:J150W-BarrSmith-TE.jpg , Tom Elder Barr Smith File:J150W-Begg.jpg , Percy
Raymond Begg Percival Raymond Begg AO (10 October 1898 – 18 January 1983) was a professor at the University of Adelaide School of Dentistry and a well known orthodontist, famous for developing the "Begg technique".Dervish Bejah Dervish Bejah Baloch (1862–1957), also known as Bejah Dervish, or simply Dervish, was a camel driver who played a significant role in the exploration and development of outback Australia, before settling in Marree, South Australia and growing ...
File:J150W-Bishop.jpg ,
John Bishop John Bishop (born 30 November 1966) is an English comedian, presenter, actor and former semi pro footballer. His first television appearance was in 2007 on the RTÉ topical-comedy show '' The Panel'', where he was a regular panelist until 20 ...
File:J150W-Black.jpg ,
John McConnell Black John McConnell Black (28 April 1855 – 2 December 1951) was a Scottish botanist who emigrated to Australia in 1877 and eventually documented and illustrated thousands of flora in South Australia in the early 20th century. His publications ass ...
File:J150W-Boas.jpg ,
Abraham Tobias Boas Abraham Tobias Boas (25 November 1842 – 20 February 1923) was a rabbi of Adelaide Hebrew Congregation in Adelaide, South Australia. Biography Early life Abraham Tobias Boas was born at Amsterdam, the Netherlands, son of Tobias Eliesar Boas, r ...
File:J150W-Bonython-Jean.jpg ,
Lady Jean Bonython Sir John Lavington Bonython (10 September 1875 – 6 November 1960) was a prominent public figure in Adelaide, known for his work in journalism, business and politics. In association with his father, he became involved in the management of n ...
File:J150W-Bonython-Langdon.jpg , Sir
John Langdon Bonython Sir John Langdon Bonython (; Charles Earle Funk, ''What's the Name, Please?'' (Funk & Wagnalls, 1936). 15 October 184822 October 1939) was an Australian editor, newspaper proprietor, philanthropist, journalist and politician who served ...


Statue of Dame Roma Mitchell

The Honourable Dame
Roma Mitchell Dame Roma Flinders Mitchell, (2 October 1913 – 5 March 2000) was an Australian lawyer, judge and state governor. She was the first woman to hold a number of positions in Australia – the country's first woman judge, the first woman to be a ...
, modelled by Janette Moore, sculpted by John Woffinden and Sally Francis, unveiled 1 July 1999. File:Dame roma mitchell.jpg File:J150W-statue-Mitchell2.jpg File:Roma Mitchell 005.JPG File:J150W-statue-Mitchell-text1.jpg File:J150W-statue-Mitchell-text2.jpg


Plaques: Bradman – Cawthorne

File:J150W-Bradman.jpg , Sir
Donald Bradman Sir Donald George Bradman (27 August 1908 – 25 February 2001), nicknamed "The Don", was an Australian international cricketer, widely acknowledged as the greatest batsman of all time. His cricketing successes have been claimed by Shane ...
File:J150W-Bragg.jpg , Sir
William William is a masculine given name of Germanic languages, Germanic origin. It became popular in England after the Norman Conquest, Norman conquest in 1066,All Things William"Meaning & Origin of the Name"/ref> and remained so throughout the Middle ...
and
Sir
Lawrence Lawrence may refer to: Education Colleges and universities * Lawrence Technological University, a university in Southfield, Michigan, United States * Lawrence University, a liberal arts university in Appleton, Wisconsin, United States Preparator ...
Bragg File:J150W-BrewsterJones.jpg , Hooper Josse Brewster Jones File:J150W-Brookman.jpg , Sir
George Brookman Sir George Brookman KBE (15 April 1850 – 20 June 1927) was a South Australian businessman who made a fortune from a gold discovery in Western Australia, and is remembered as a generous benefactor of the South Australian School of Mines and In ...
File:J150W-Butler.jpg , Henry John 'Harry' Butler File:J150W-Cairns.jpg , Sir Hugh Cairns File:J150W-Cawthorne.jpg , Charles Witto-Witto Cawthorne


Statue: Venere Di Canova

Statue of Venus (Venere di Canova) donated by W. A. Horn in 1892. Somewhat controversial at the time of its unveiling in 1892, this piece was the first of Adelaide's street statues. It is a copy in
Carrara marble Carrara marble, or Luna marble (''marmor lunense'') to the Romans, is a type of white or blue-grey marble popular for use in sculpture and building decor. It has been quarried since Roman times in the mountains just outside the city of Carrara ...
of the statue of Venus by
Antonio Canova Antonio Canova (; 1 November 1757 – 13 October 1822) was an Italians, Italian Neoclassical sculpture, Neoclassical sculptor, famous for his marble sculptures. Often regarded as the greatest of the Neoclassical artists,. his sculpture was ins ...
the original is at the
Pitti Palace The Palazzo Pitti (), in English sometimes called the Pitti Palace, is a vast, mainly Renaissance, palace in Florence, Italy. It is situated on the south side of the River Arno, a short distance from the Ponte Vecchio. The core of the present ...
in
Florence Florence ( ; ) is the capital city of the Italy, Italian region of Tuscany. It is also the most populated city in Tuscany, with 362,353 inhabitants, and 989,460 in Metropolitan City of Florence, its metropolitan province as of 2025. Florence ...
. (
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of the original.) – Pedestal of Sicilian and
Kapunda Kapunda is a town on the Light River near the Barossa Valley in South Australia. It was established after a discovery in 1842 of significant copper deposits. The population was 2,917 at the 2016 Australian census. The southern entrance to th ...
marble. Executed by Fraser & Draysey. Presented by Mr W. A. Horn. Unveiled 3 September 1892, by His Worship the Mayor (F.W. Bullock, Esq.). File:J150W-statue-VenereDiCanova-in-situ.jpg, Looking west File:J150W-statue-VenereDiCanova.jpg, Statue File:J150W-statue-VenereDiCanova-text.jpg, Base


Plaques: Chapman – Cocks

File:J150W-Chapman.jpg , Sir Robert Chapman File:J150W-Cleland.jpg , Sir
John Cleland John Cleland (24 September 1709 – 23 January 1789) was an English novelist best known for his fictional '' Fanny Hill: or, the Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure'', whose eroticism led to his arrest. James Boswell called him "a sly, old malcont ...
File:J150W-Cocks.jpg ,
Kate Cocks Fanny Kate Boadicea Cocks (née Cock; 5 May 1875 – 20 August 1954) was a welfare worker and one of two of the state's first female police officers in South Australia. She is best known for her work with unmarried mothers and babies. The Kate C ...


Busts

Prior to 2011, the bust of Lord Florey stood alone in this portion of the Price Henry Gardens. The bust was completed by John Dowie in 1969,Refer page 8. and unveiled by the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor (Robert E Porter, Esq.) on 25 June 1969.Lord Florey
Statues in the City of Adelaide, Adelaide City Council.
File:J150W-statue-Florey-1.jpg File:J150W-statue-Florey-2.jpg File:J150W-statue-Florey-text.jpg After the 2011 reorganisation of the area, the bust of Florey was joined by the busts of Oliphant, Lee and Napier relocated from King William Street, and new busts (of Sir
Lawrence Bragg Sir William Lawrence Bragg (31 March 1890 – 1 July 1971) was an Australian-born British physicist who shared the 1915 Nobel Prize in Physics with his father William Henry Bragg "for their services in the analysis of crystal structure by m ...
and later Sir
William Henry Bragg Sir William Henry Bragg (2 July 1862 – 12 March 1942) was an English physicist and X-ray crystallographer who uniquelyThis is still a unique accomplishment, because no other parent-child combination has yet shared a Nobel Prize (in any fiel ...
) were added to the group. The three busts in their pre-2011 locations: Sir Thomas John
Mellis Napier Sir Thomas John Mellis Napier (24 October 1882 – 22 March 1976) was an Australian judge and academic administrator. He was a judge of the Supreme Court of South Australia (1924–1967), Chief Justice of South Australia (1942–1967), and Cha ...
by John Dowie, 1970.Refer page 9.
Unveiled by His Excellency the Governor-General of Australia, The Right Honourable Sir Paul Hasluck, C.M.G., G.C.V.O., K.St.J, 2 July 1970. File:J150W-statue-Napier.jpg File:J150W-statue-Napier-text9.jpg File:J150W-statue-Napier-text.jpg Mary Lee by Pat Moseley. File:J150W-statue-Lee.jpg File:J150W-statue-Lee-text9.jpg File:J150W-statue-Lee-text.jpg Sir
Mark Oliphant Sir Marcus Laurence Elwin Oliphant, (8 October 1901 – 14 July 2000) was an Australian physicist and humanitarian who played an important role in the first experimental demonstration of nuclear fusion and in the development of nuclear weapon ...
by John Dowie, 1978. File:OliphantHeadStatue.jpg File:J150W-statue-Oliphant-text9.jpg File:J150W-statue-Oliphant-text.jpg Five busts in 2013. Six busts in 2017 File:J150W-bb-relocated-busts.jpg , 2013 L to R: Napier, Florey, L Bragg, Oliphant and Lee File:J150W-bb-LBragg.jpg , Sir Lawrence Bragg by John W Mills File:J150W-bb-LBragg-text.jpg File:J150W-bb-2017-AllSix.jpg , 2017 Venus and L to R: WH Bragg, L Bragg, Napier, Florey, Lee and Oliphant File:J150W-bb-WHBragg.jpg , Sir William Henry Bragg by
Robert Hannaford Robert Lyall "Alfie" Hannaford is an Australian realist artist notable for his drawings, paintings, portraits and sculptures. He is a great-great-great-grandson of Susannah Hannaford. Early life, education, and family Robert Lyall Hann ...
File:J150W-bb-WHandWLBragg.jpg , Father and son


Plaques: Crocker – Dickinson

File:J150W-Crocker.jpg , Sir
Walter Crocker Sir Walter Russell Crocker (25 March 190214 November 2002) was an Australian diplomat, writer and war veteran. Life and career Crocker was born in Broken Hill, New South Wales, the eldest son of Robert Crocker and Alma Bray. He served in World ...
File:J150W-Dallwitz.jpg ,
Dave Dallwitz David Friedrich Dallwitz (25 October 1914 – 24 March 2003) was a South Australian jazz and classical musician, bandleader, composer, painter, and art teacher whose work spanned almost seven decades. He led jazz, Dixieland, and ragtime ...
File:J150W-Davenport.jpg , Sir
Samuel Davenport Samuel Davenport may refer to: * Samuel Davenport (Australian politician) (1818–1906), Australian settler, landowner, and parliamentarian * Samuel Davenport (engraver) Samuel Davenport (1783–1867) was an English line engraver. He was one of the ...
File:J150W-Irving.jpg , Sybil Irving memorial plaque File:J150W-Davey.jpg , Constance Muriel Davey File:J150W-Dawson.jpg , Peter Dawson File:J150W-DeLissa.jpg ,
Lillian Daphne de Lissa Lillian Daphne de Lissa (25 October 1885 – 1967) was an early childhood educator and educational theorist in Adelaide, South Australia and the United Kingdom in the twentieth century. She was head hunted to lead ''Gipsy Hill College'' in South ...
File:J150W-Dennis.jpg ,
C J Dennis Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis (7 September 1876 – 22 June 1938), better known as C. J. Dennis, was an Australian poet and journalist known for his best-selling verse novel ''The Songs of a Sentimental Bloke'' (1915). Alongside ...
File:J150W-Dickinson.jpg , Sir Samuel Benson DickinsonThese plaques are additional to the original 150.


Statue of Matthew Flinders

Captain
Matthew Flinders Captain (Royal Navy), Captain Matthew Flinders (16 March 1774 – 19 July 1814) was a British Royal Navy officer, navigator and cartographer who led the first littoral zone, inshore circumnavigate, circumnavigation of mainland Australia, then ...
by F. Brook Hitch, A.R.B.S. Pedestal of Murray Bridge red granite from Kirchel's quarry at Swanport. Paving of Tea Tree Gully freestone. Architect, A.E. Simpson, I.S.O., F.R.A.I.A. (Architect-in-Chief of subscription.) Unveiled 12 April 1934. File:J150W-statue-Flinders.jpg File:J150W-statue-Flinders-base-text.jpg File:J150W-statue-Flinders-baseSA.jpg File:J150W-statue-Flinders-baseAus.jpg


Plaques: Duguid – Gerrard

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File:J150W-Dumas.jpg , Sir
Lloyd Dumas Sir Frederick Lloyd Dumas (15 July 1891 – 24 June 1973), generally known as "Lloyd Dumas" or "F. Lloyd Dumas", was a journalist and politically influential newspaperman in Victoria and South Australia. Early history Dumas was born in Mount B ...
File:J150W-Dunn.jpg , John Dunn File:J150W-Dunstan-Don.jpg ,
Don Dunstan Donald Allan Dunstan (21 September 1926 – 6 February 1999) was an Australian politician who served as the 35th premier of South Australia from 1967 to 1968, and again from 1970 to 1979. He was a member of the House of Assembly (MHA) for th ...
File:J150W-Elder.jpg , Sir
Thomas Elder Sir Thomas Elder (5 August 1818 – 6 March 1897) was a Scottish-Australian Pastoral farming, pastoralist, highly successful businessman, philanthropist, politician, race-horse owner and breeder, and public figure. Amongst many other things, h ...
File:J150W-Elphick.jpg , Gladys Elphick File:J150W-Farr.jpg ,
Julia Warren Farr Julia Warren Farr née Ord (14 August 1824 – 21 April 1914) was an English-born South Australian philanthropist. History Julia was a daughter of Major Robert Hutchinson Ord (1789–1828), whose family were associated with Greensted Hall, E ...
and
George Henry Farr The Ven. George Henry Farr, M.A., LL.D. (2 July 1819 – 7 February 1904) was a British born Australian Anglican priest; headmaster of St Peter's College from 1854 to 1879. History Farr was born in Tottenham, London, a son of John Farr, and was ...
File:J150W-Faulding.jpg ,
Francis Hardey Faulding F. H. Faulding & Co was a pharmaceutical company founded in Adelaide, Australia, in 1845 by Francis Hardey Faulding (23 August 1816 – 19 November 1868), a native of Swinefleet, near Goole in Yorkshire, son of Francis Faulding, a surgeon.A ...
File:J150W-Florey.jpg ,
Lord Florey Howard Walter Florey, Baron Florey, (; 24 September 1898 – 21 February 1968) was an Australian pharmacologist and pathologist who shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1945 with Ernst Chain and Sir Alexander Fleming for his ro ...
File:J150W-Flynn.jpg , Reverend John Flynn File:J150W-Fowler.jpg , David Fowler File:J150W-Gerard.jpg , Alfred Edward Gerard File:J150W-WM-west.jpg , Looking west


National War Memorial

National War Memorial – Great War – 1914–1918 by Woods, Bagot, Jory & Laybourne Smith; and
Rayner Hoff George Rayner Hoff (27 November 1894 – 19 November 1937) was a British-born sculptor who mainly worked in Australia. He fought in World War I and is chiefly known for his war memorial work, particularly the sculptures on the Anzac War Memori ...
, 1931. File:Adelaide War Memorial.jpg File:Kintore memorial.jpg File:Spirit of Duty.JPG , Spirit of Duty File:Spirit of Compassion.jpg , Spirit of Compassion Although the National War Memorial was initially proposed as a memorial to those who served in "The Great War", the site has since grown to incorporate a number of smaller memorials. These include a memorial to the
Battle of Lone Pine The Battle of Lone Pine (also known as the Battle of Bloody Ridge (Kanlı Sırt Muharebesi) was fought between Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) and Ottoman Empire forces during the Gallipoli campaign of the First World War, between ...
; the "French Memorial", which commemorates those who fought and died in France during the first and second World Wars; an honour roll of those who died in
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; and the "Australian Armed Forces Memorial", encompassing the
Malayan Emergency The Malayan Emergency, also known as the Anti–British National Liberation War, was a guerrilla warfare, guerrilla war fought in Federation of Malaya, Malaya between communist pro-independence fighters of the Malayan National Liberation Arm ...
of 1948–1960, the
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, the Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation in Borneo, and the
Vietnam War The Vietnam War (1 November 1955 – 30 April 1975) was an armed conflict in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia fought between North Vietnam (Democratic Republic of Vietnam) and South Vietnam (Republic of Vietnam) and their allies. North Vietnam w ...
. In addition, the wall which surrounds the northern and western sides of the site features the six "Crosses of Memory" – a series of "simple wooden crosses" commemorating the
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from 1941 and the 10th, 27th, 48th and 50th battalions of 1916. File:NWMSA-looking-northwest.jpg File:NWMSA-France2.jpg , France File:NWMSA-8Div.jpg, 8th Division File:NWMSA-WWI-LonePine-tree.jpg, Lone Pine and
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. File:NWMSA-SEAsia.jpg,
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and
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File:NWMSA-WWII.jpg, WWII Honour roll


Plaques: Gibb – Gill

File:J150W-Gibb.jpg , Sir Claude Gibb File:J150W-WWI.jpg , WWI VC recipients:
Blackburn Blackburn () is an industrial town and the administrative centre of the Blackburn with Darwen borough in Lancashire, England. The town is north of the West Pennine Moors on the southern edge of the River Ribble, Ribble Valley, east of Preston ...
, Davey, Inwood, Jensen,
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,
Sullivan Sullivan may refer to: People Characters * Chloe Sullivan, from the television series ''Smallville'' * Colin Sullivan, a character in the film ''The Departed'', played by Matt Damon * Harry Sullivan (''Doctor Who''), from the British science f ...
, Weathers, Woods File:J150W-WWII.jpg , WWII VC & GC recipients:
Derrick A derrick is a lifting device composed at minimum of one guyed mast, as in a gin pole, which may be articulated over a load by adjusting its Guy-wire, guys. Most derricks have at least two components, either a guyed mast or self-supporting tower ...
,
Gosse Gosse is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Bob Gosse (born 1963), American film producer and director * Charles Gosse (1849–1885), Australian surgeon, son of William * Clarence Gosse (1912–1996), Canadian physician and Lieu ...
, Kibby,
Matthews Matthews may refer to: People * Matthews (surname) Places * Matthews Island, Antarctica * Matthews Range, Kenya * Mount Matthews, New Zealand United States * Matthews, Georgia * Matthews, Indiana * Matthews, Maryland * Matthews, Missouri * Mat ...
File:J150W-WVietnam.jpg , Vietnam War VC recipient:
Major
Peter Badcoe Peter John Badcoe, (11 January 1934 – 7 April 1967) was an Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in battle that could be awarded at that time to a member of the Australian armed forces. Badcoe, born P ...
File:J150W-Gibson.jpg , Gladys Ruth Gibson File:J150W-Giles.jpg , William Anstey Giles File:J150W-Gill-ST.jpg , S T Gill File:J150W-Gill-Walter.jpg , Walter Gill


Kintore Avenue


The Institute building

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Plaques: Gosse – Hall

File:J150W-Gosse.jpg ,
William Gosse William Gosse may refer to: *William Gosse (explorer) (1842-1881), Australian explorer *William Gosse (surgeon), his father, medical practitioner in South Australia *William Gosse (MP) for Bridgwater (UK Parliament constituency) See also *William G ...
File:J150W-Goyder.jpg ,
George Goyder George Woodroffe Goyder (24 June 1826 – 2 November 1898) was a surveyor in the Colony of South Australia during the latter half of the nineteenth century. He rose rapidly in the civil service, becoming Assistant Surveyor-General by 1856 ...
File:J150W-Graham.jpg , Margaret Graham File:J150W-Gray.jpg , W. H. Gray File:J150W-Grenfell-Price.jpg , Sir Archibald Grenfell Price File:J150W-Hall.jpg , George Hall


Statue of Edward VII

Huge bronze statue of Edward VII by Sir Bertram Mackennal, K.C.V.O., R.A.
Pedestal designed by sculptor. Paid for by public subscription. Unveiled 15 July 1920. File:AdelaideNorthTce-EastFromKintoreAve-Aug08.jpg, Back of statue to right File:King Edward VII.jpg, Back of statue File:J150W EdwardVII 2010-04 0226.JPG File:J150W EdwardVII 2010-04 0231.JPG File:Edward VII Adelaide.jpeg


Plaques: Hancock – Hartley

File:J150W-zWalkway.jpg, Looking east from Edward VII File:J150W-Hancock.jpg, Henry Richard 'Captain' Hancock File:J150W-Hannaford-A.jpg,
Alfred Hannaford Alfred Hannaford (1890 – 25 August 1969) was a South Australian inventor and industrialist, remembered for his wheat pickling machines. History Alfred Hannaford was a son of John (17 February 1849 – 25 May 1909) and Elizabeth Hannaford, née ...
File:J150W-Hannaford-G.jpg, George Hannaford File:J150W-Hartley.jpg, John Anderson Hartley


State Library of South Australia

File:J150W-statue-Dowie.jpg , John Dowie by John Woffinden, 2006 File:J150W-statue-Dowie-text.jpg File:AdelaideStateLibraryComplexAug08.jpg File:State library.jpg File:J150W-statue-RobbieBurns.jpg ,
Robert Burns Robert Burns (25 January 1759 – 21 July 1796), also known familiarly as Rabbie Burns, was a Scottish poet and lyricist. He is widely regarded as the List of national poets, national poet of Scotland and is celebrated worldwide. He is the be ...
by WJ Maxwell 1894Refer page 7. File:J150W-statue-RobbieBurns-text.jpg
The statue of Robert Burns bears the honour of being the first statue carved in Adelaide. It was presented by the Caledonian Society, and unveiled on 5 May 1894 by the Chief of the Caledonian Society (Hon. J. Darling, M.L.C.).


Plaques: Hassell – Hill-Ling

File:J150W-Hassell.jpg , George Frederick Hassell File:J150W-Hawker.jpg , Charles Allen Seymour Hawker File:J150W-Hayes.jpg , Colin Sidney Hayes File:J150W-Hayward.jpg , Sir
Edward Hayward Sir Edward Waterfield Hayward (10 November 1903 – 13 August 1983) was an Australian businessman, best known for owning and managing John Martin's, a chain of department stores in Adelaide, South Australia, and for instigating the Adelaide Chri ...
File:J150W-Helpmann.jpg , Sir
Robert Helpmann Sir Robert Murray Helpmann (né Helpman) (9 April 1909 – 28 September 1986) was an Australian ballet dancer, actor, director, and choreographer. After early work in Australia he moved to Britain in 1932, where he joined the Vic-Wells Ballet (no ...
File:J150W-Heysen.jpg , Sir
Hans Heysen Sir Hans Heysen (8 October 18772 July 1968) was an Australian artist. One of Australia's best known landscape painters, Heysen became a household name during his lifetime for his watercolours and oil paintings of the Australian bush, in pa ...
File:J150W-Hill.jpg , Harold Eustace Hill-Ling


Mortlock Library

File:J150W-Mortlock-Library.jpg File:AdelaideMortlockLibraryAug08.jpg


Plaques: Holden – Jolly

File:J150W-Holden.jpg , Sir
Edward Holden Sir Edward Wheewall Holden (14 August 1885 – 17 June 1947) was an Australian industrialist who took his family carriage and saddlery business, Holden & Frost, into a partnership with General Motors to create Australia's first automobile manuf ...
File:J150W-Howard.jpg ,
Amos William Howard Amos William Howard (31 May 1848 2 March 1930) pioneered the introduction of subterranean clover as a fodder plant in Australia. Born in England on 31 May 1848, Amos William Howard was the son of gardener William and Ann (née Hester) Howard. ...
File:J150W-Hughes.jpg , Sir Walter Hughes File:J150W-Jacobs.jpg , Sir Roland Jacobs File:J150W-James.jpg , 'Jimmy' James File:J150W-Jolly.jpg , Norman William Jolly


Museum of Natural History

File:SouthAustralianMuseumComplexAug08.jpg File:Sa museum.jpg


Plaques: Kavel – Mitchell

File:J150W-Kavel.jpg , Pastor
August Kavel August Ludwig Christian Kavel (3 September 1798 – 12 February 1860) was a founder of Lutheranism in Australia. Training and early ministry Kavel was born in Berlin, where he attended the ''Evangelisches Gymnasium zum Grauen Kloster, Gymnasium ...
File:J150W-Kidman.jpg , Sir
Sidney Kidman Sir Sidney Kidman (9 May 18572 September 1935), known as Sid Kidman and popularly named "the Cattle King", was an Australian pastoralist and entrepreneur who owned or co-owned large areas of land in Australia in his lifetime. Early life Sidne ...
File:J150W-Kingston-C.jpg ,
Charles Cameron Kingston Charles Cameron Kingston (22 October 1850 – 11 May 1908) was an Australian politician. From 1893 to 1899 he was a radical liberal Premier of South Australia, occupying this office with the support of Labor, which in the House of Assembly w ...
File:J150W-Kingston-G.jpg , Sir George Kingston File:J150W-Kirkpatrick.jpg , Andrew Kirkpatrick File:J150W-Lewis.jpg ,
Essington Lewis Essington Lewis (13 January 18812 October 1961) was an Australian industrialist. He was the Director-General of the Department of Munitions during World War II. Biography Early life Essington Lewis was born in Burra, South Australia on 13 Ja ...
File:J150W-Light.jpg , Colonel
William Light William Light (27 April 1786 – 6 October 1839) was a British military officer and colonial administrator. He was the first Surveyor General of South Australia, Surveyor-General of the History of South Australia#British preparation for est ...
File:J150W-Litchfield.jpg , Dame
Ruby Litchfield Dame Ruby Beatrice Litchfield Order of the British Empire (DBE), DBE ( Skinner; 5 September 1912 – 14 August 2001) was an Australian theatre director, board member and community worker. Early life and education Litchfield was born Ruby Be ...
File:J150W-MacKillop.jpg , Mary Helen MacKillop File:J150W-McLeod.jpg , Murdoch Stanley McLeod File:J150W-McPherson.jpg ,
John Abel McPherson John Abel McPherson (28 January 1860 – 13 December 1897) was the first leader of the South Australian United Labor Party from 1892 to 1897. Though he never led a government himself, he helped lay the groundwork which ensured that at the 19 ...
File:J150W-Madigan.jpg , Cecil Thomas Madigan File:J150W-Martin.jpg , James Martin File:J150W-Mawson.jpg , Sir
Douglas Mawson Sir Douglas Mawson (5 May 1882 – 14 October 1958) was a British-born Australian geologist, Antarctic explorer, and academic. Along with Roald Amundsen, Robert Falcon Scott, and Sir Ernest Shackleton, he was a key expedition leader during ...
File:J150W-May.jpg , Frederick May File:J150W-Mayo-George.jpg , George Elton Mayo File:J150W-Mayo-Helen.jpg , Helen Mary Mayo File:J150W-Melrose.jpg , Sir
John Melrose George Melrose (22 December 1806 – 8 April 1894) was a Scottish pioneer of South Australia, whose descendants were prominent in pastoral and professional circles. History George Melrose (22 December 1806 – 8 April 1894), the last surviving so ...
File:J150W-Miethke.jpg , Adelaide Laetitia Miethke File:J150W-Mills.jpg , May Mills File:J150W-Mitchell-Roma.jpg , Dame
Roma Mitchell Dame Roma Flinders Mitchell, (2 October 1913 – 5 March 2000) was an Australian lawyer, judge and state governor. She was the first woman to hold a number of positions in Australia – the country's first woman judge, the first woman to be a ...


Art Gallery of South Australia

File:AGSAfront.jpg File:Art gallery sa.jpg


Plaques: Mitchell – Oliphant

File:J150W-Mitchell.jpg , Sir William Mitchell File:J150W-Moriarty.jpg , Daniel Moriarty File:J150W-Mortlock.jpg ,
William Ranson Mortlock William Ranson Mortlock (1821 – 10 May 1884) was a grazier and politician in colonial South Australia.H. Kempe'Mortlock, William Ranson (1821 - 1884)' Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 5, Melbourne University Press, 1974, pp 301-302. ...
File:J150W-Mountford.jpg , Charles Pearcy Mountford File:J150W-Muirden.jpg , William Muirden File:J150W-Napier.jpg , Sir
Mellis Napier Sir Thomas John Mellis Napier (24 October 1882 – 22 March 1976) was an Australian judge and academic administrator. He was a judge of the Supreme Court of South Australia (1924–1967), Chief Justice of South Australia (1942–1967), and Cha ...
File:J150W-Nelson.jpg , Peter Nelson and
Marjorie Jackson-Nelson Marjorie Jackson-Nelson (born 13 September 1931) is an Australian former athlete and politician. She was the Governor of South Australia between 2001 and 2007. She finished her sporting career with two Olympic and seven Commonwealth Games Gold ...
File:J150W-Nesbit.jpg ,
Paris Nesbit Paris Nesbit, QC (born Edward Pariss Nesbit; 8 August 1852 – 31 March 1927), was an Australian lawyer. Early life and education Nesbit was born at Angaston in South Australia to schoolmaster Edward Planta Nesbit and Ann, ''née'' Paris ...
File:J150W-Newland.jpg , Sir
Henry Newland Henry Newland ( – 7 March 1862) was an Anglican clergyman in the Church of Ireland. He was the incumbent at Gorey and Dean of Ferns from 1842 until his death at age 66."Births, Deaths, Marriages and Obituaries" ''Freeman's Journal The ...
File:J150W-Norman.jpg , Eldred Norman File:J150W-Oliphant.jpg , Sir
Mark Oliphant Sir Marcus Laurence Elwin Oliphant, (8 October 1901 – 14 July 2000) was an Australian physicist and humanitarian who played an important role in the first experimental demonstration of nuclear fusion and in the development of nuclear weapon ...


University of Adelaide


Mitchell Building

File:Mitchell Building, Adelaide.JPG File:University of Adelaide around 1882.jpg, 1869 File:University of Adelaide.jpg, East face File:UofAdelaide-MitchellBuilding-Aug08.jpg, Winter 2008


Plaques: Playford – Short

;Playford – Price File:J150W-Playford.jpg , Sir Thomas Playford File:J150W-Prescott.jpg , James Arthur Prescott File:J150W-Preston.jpg , Margaret Rose Preston File:J150W-Price.jpg , Tom Price ;Statue of Sir
Walter Watson Hughes Sir Walter Watson Hughes (22 August 1803 – 1 January 1887),Dirk Van Dissel,Hughes, Sir Walter Watson (1803 - 1887), ''Australian Dictionary of Biography'', Volume 4, MUP, 1972, pp 440-441. Retrieved 11 August 2009 who before his knighthoo ...
(1803–1887) File:J150W-statue-Hughes.jpg File:J150W-statue-Hughes-base.jpg ;Ramsay – Short Image:J150W-Ramsay.jpg , Alexander Maurice Ramsay Image:J150W-Randell.jpg , William Richard Randell Image:J150W-Richardson-A.jpg , Arnold Edwin Victor Richardson Image:J150W-Richardson-V.jpg , Victor York Richardson Image:J150W-Ridley.jpg ,
John Ridley John Ridley IV (born October 1, 1964) is an American screenwriter, television director, novelist, and showrunner, known for '' 12 Years a Slave'', for which he won an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. He is also the creator and showrunn ...
Image:J150W-Scammell.jpg , Luther Robert Scammell Image:J150W-Schomburgk.jpg , Richard Moritz Schomburgk Image:J150W-Schulz.jpg , Adolf John Schulz Image:J150W-Seager.jpg , Alexandrina Seager Image:J150W-Sharpe.jpg , Ronald Max'y Sharpe Image:J150W-Shearer.jpg ,
David Shearer David James Shearer (born 28 July 1957) is a New Zealand United Nations worker and politician. He was a member of the New Zealand Parliament for the Labour Party from 2009 to 2016, serving as Leader of the Opposition from 2011 to 2013. Shear ...
Image:J150W-Short.jpg ,
Augustus Short Augustus Short (11 June 1802 – 5 October 1883) was the first Anglicanism, Anglican bishop of Adelaide, South Australia. Early life and career Born at Bickham House, near Exeter, Devon, England, the third son of Charles Short, a London bar ...
;Statue of Sir
Samuel Way Sir Samuel James Way, 1st Baronet, (11 April 1836 – 8 January 1916) was an English-Australian jurist who served as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of South Australia from 18 March 1876 until 8 January 1916. Background Way was born in P ...
:The Right Hon. Sir S.J. Way, Bart., P.C, D.C.L., LL.D. by Alfred Drury, R.A., A.R.C.A. 1924 :Designed by Walter Bagot, F.R.I.B.A., F.R.A.I.A. Erected by J. Tillett. :Pedestal of granite. Paid for by public subscription. Unveiled 17 November 1924. File:J150W-statue-Way.jpg File:J150W-statue-Way-base.jpg


Elder Conservatorium of Music


Plaques: Simpson – Stow

Image:J150W-Simpson.jpg ,
Alfred Muller Simpson Alfred Muller Simpson (4 April 1843 – 28 September 1917), invariably known as Alfred M. Simpson or A. M. Simpson, was a South Australian industrialist, a principal of the manufacturing firm of A. Simpson & Son. He was a member of the South Au ...
Image:J150W-Smith-E.jpg , Sir Edwin Smith Image:J150W-Smith-K&R.jpg , Sir Keith and
Sir
Ross Ross may refer to: People and fictional characters * Ross (name), including a list of people and fictional characters with the surname or given name Ross, as well as the meaning * Clan Ross, a Highland Scottish clan Places Antarctica * Ross Sea ...
Smith Image:J150W-Smith-R.jpg , Richard B Smith
Statues of Sir Douglas MawsonProfessor Sir Douglas Mawson
Statues in the City of Adelaide, Adelaide City Council.
and Sir
Thomas Elder Sir Thomas Elder (5 August 1818 – 6 March 1897) was a Scottish-Australian Pastoral farming, pastoralist, highly successful businessman, philanthropist, politician, race-horse owner and breeder, and public figure. Amongst many other things, h ...
on Goodman Crescent in front of the
Elder Conservatorium The Elder Conservatorium of Music, also known as "The Con", is located in the centre of Adelaide, the capital of South Australia, and is named in honour of its benefactor, Sir Thomas Elder (1818–1897). Dating in its earliest form from 1883 ...
File:UofAdelaide-Mawson&Conservatorium-Aug08.jpg , Sir Douglas Mawson
Unveiled by the Lord Mayor, Dr John Watson, on 16 August 1982. File:J150W-statue-Elder-in-situ.jpg , Sir Thomas Elder File:J150W-statue-Elder.jpg File:J150W-uni-Goodman.jpg , Sir William Goodman Crescent
File:J150W-statue-Elder-south.jpg , South face of the base of the statue of Sir Thomas Elder File:J150W-statue-Elder-east.jpg , East face File:J150W-statue-Elder-north.jpg , North face File:J150W-statue-Elder-west.jpg , West face Image:J150W-Spence.jpg ,
Catherine Helen Spence Catherine Helen Spence (31 October 1825 – 3 April 1910) was a Scottish-born Australian author, teacher, journalist, politician, leading suffragist, and Georgist. Spence was also a minister of religion and social worker, and supporter of el ...
Image:J150W-Stirling.jpg , Sir Edward Stirling Image:J150W-Stow.jpg , Thomas Quinton Stow Image:J150W-Lee.jpg , Mary Lee


Bonython Hall

File:J150W-BonythonHall-plusPlaque.jpg File:UofAdelaide-BonythonHall&LawBld-front-Aug08.jpg File:Bonython_Hall.jpg File:UofAdelaide-BonythonHall&Conservatorium-front-Aug08.jpg


Plaques: Strange – Todd

Image:J150W-Strange.jpg , Arthur Thomas 'Padre' Strange Image:J150W-Stuart.jpg ,
John McDouall Stuart John McDouall Stuart (7 September 18155 June 1866), often referred to as simply "McDouall Stuart", was a Scottish explorer and one of the most accomplished of all Australia's inland explorers. Stuart led the first successful expedition to tra ...
Image:J150W-Sturt.jpg ,
Charles Sturt Charles Napier Sturt (28 April 1795 – 16 June 1869) was a British officer and explorer of Australia, and part of the European land exploration of Australia, European exploration of Australia. He led several expeditions into the interior of the ...
Image:J150W-Taylor.jpg , Doris Taylor Image:J150W-Tenison-Woods.jpg , Julian Edmund Tenison-Woods Image:J150W-Tindale.jpg ,
Norman Tindale Norman Barnett Tindale AO (12 October 1900 – 19 November 1993) was an Australian anthropologist, archaeologist, entomologist and ethnologist. He is best remembered for his work mapping the various tribal groupings of Aboriginal Australians ...
Image:J150W-Todd.jpg , Sir Charles Todd


Napier Building


Plaques: Tolmer – Wright

Image:J150W-Tolmer.jpg ,
Alexander Tolmer Alexander Tolmer (1815 – 7 March 1890) was a South Australian police officer and Police Commissioner. He was educated at Plymouth, Rouen, Maidstone and Hawkhurst. He migrated to South Australia in 1840 where he was made sub-inspector by Govern ...
Image:J150W-Traeger.jpg , Alfred Herman Traeger Image:J150W-Torrens.jpg , Sir Robert Torrens Image:J150W-Unaipon.jpg ,
David Unaipon David Ngunaitponi (28 September 1872 – 7 February 1967), known as David Unaipon, was an Aboriginal Australian preacher, inventor, and author. A Ngarrindjeri man, his contribution to Australian society helped to break many stereotypes of Abo ...
Image:J150W-Veale.jpg ,
William Charles Douglas Veale Brigadier William Charles Douglas Veale, (16 May 1895 – 17 August 1971), generally known as W. C. D. Veale, was an Australian engineer, surveyor and soldier. He is best known as the longtime (1947–1965) town clerk of the Adelaide City Counc ...
Image:J150W-Vignerons1.jpg , Pioneer Vignerons:
Johann Gramp,
Richard Hamilton,
Joseph Seppelt,
Samuel Smith Samuel Smith may refer to: In politics *Samuel Smith (Connecticut politician) (1646–1735), early settler of Norwalk, Connecticut and deputy of the General Assembly of the Colony of Connecticut in 1691 *Samuel Smith (1754–1834), British member ...
Image:J150W-Vignerons2.jpg , Pioneer Vignerons:
Thomas Hardy Thomas Hardy (2 June 1840 – 11 January 1928) was an English novelist and poet. A Literary realism, Victorian realist in the tradition of George Eliot, he was influenced both in his novels and in his poetry by Romanticism, including the poetry ...
,
Christopher Penfold Christopher Penfold (9 March 1941 – 29 July 2024) was a British scriptwriter and editor. Life and career Penfold was born in Bristol, England on 9 March 1941, to Leonard and Kathleen Penfold. His father was a local vicar, and his mother work ...
,
Mary Penfold Mary Penfold, née Holt (1820–1895), was an English businesswoman, pioneering winemaker and co-founder of Penfolds Winery. Early life Mary Holt, born 1820 in Edmonton England, was the only daughter of a London medical practitioner, Dr Thomas ...
,
John Reynell Image:J150W-Waite.jpg ,
Peter Waite Peter may refer to: People * List of people named Peter, a list of people and fictional characters with the given name * Peter (given name) ** Saint Peter (died 60s), apostle of Jesus, leader of the early Christian Church * Peter (surname), a sur ...
Image:J150W-Warnes.jpg ,
Mary Jane Warnes Mary Jane Fairbrother , known as Mary Jane Warnes (18 July 1877 – 19 June 1959) was an Australian activist who in 1926 established the first South Australian branch of the Country Women's Association (CWA). Early life and education Fairbrothe ...
Image:J150W-Way.jpg , Sir
Samuel Way Sir Samuel James Way, 1st Baronet, (11 April 1836 – 8 January 1916) was an English-Australian jurist who served as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of South Australia from 18 March 1876 until 8 January 1916. Background Way was born in P ...
Image:J150W-Wells.jpg , Lawrence Allen Wells Image:J150W-Wendt.jpg , Jochim Matthias Wendt Image:J150W-Wilkins.jpg , Sir
George Hubert Wilkins Sir George Hubert Wilkins MC & Bar (31 October 188830 November 1958), commonly referred to as Captain Wilkins, was an Australian polar explorer, ornithologist, pilot, soldier, geographer and photographer. He was awarded the Military Cross afte ...
Image:J150W-Wills.jpg , Sir Kenneth Wills Image:J150W-Wright.jpg ,
Edmund William Wright Edmund William Wright (4 April 1824 – 5 August 1888) was a London-born architect in the colony of South Australia. He was mayor of Adelaide for 10 months in 1859. He designed many civic, commercial, ecclesiastical, and residential buildings in ...


Ligertwood Building


Last Plaque

Image:J150W-Xlast.jpg , Final plaque File:Jubilee 150 Walkway - Napier and Ligertwood buildings.jpg , Napier and Ligertwood buildings, with last plaque in foreground. ;End of Walkway


References and notes

*Emily Potter
''"How can you live in a city of monuments?": Reading Commemoration and Forgetting in Adelaide's North Terrace Precinct
Altitude vol 2, 2002. * "S.A.'s greats : the men and women of the North Terrace plaques", edited by John Healey, Historical Society of South Australia, 2001
nlaUofAUofA catalogueHistorical Society of SA
. Reprinted 2002. Reprinted 2003. (Note that
James Park Woods James Park Woods (4 January 1886 – 18 January 1963) was an Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross during World War I; the Victoria Cross was the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that could be awarded to members of t ...
VC is missing from this book.) * "South Australian biographies, 1980", Blue Book of South Australia : Biographies Australia, 1980
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* "Biographical index of South Australians 1836–1885", editor: Jill Statton, South Australian Genealogy and Heraldry Society, 1986
nla
*
Stewart Cockburn Alexander Stewart Cockburn (1921–2009) was an Australian journalist, commentator, and author from Adelaide, South Australia. Early life and education Alexander Stewart Cockburn was born in 1921. He was the only child of journalist Rodney Coc ...
, "Notable lives : profiles of 21 South Australians", Ferguson Publications, 1997
nla
*Stewart Cockburn, "The patriarchs", Ferguson Publications, 1983
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Back cover sub-title: ''The lives and philosophies of 30 distinguished South Australians.'' * "Late picking : vintage Jubilee 150", edited by Stella Guthrie, South Australian Council on the Ageing, 1986
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