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'''Now and Then''' is a community heritage wiki website created and maintained by the people of Mallala and district, South Australia. You are welcome to join and share your knowledge, memories and stories of Mallala and district. Create your account and join in!
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'''Now and Then''' is a community heritage wiki website created and maintained by the people of Gawler, South Australia. You are welcome to join and share your knowledge, memories and stories of Gawler. Create your account and join in today!
 
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== Click the colored pins on this interactive map to find the stories in this wiki. Try zooming in or out, shifting the view to see more, or switch between the map or satellite view.  ==
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== News from the Museum  ==
 
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== Mallala Museum received grant ==
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== Can you help tell the story? ==
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The Mallala Museum is planning for the project “The Domestic Homefront during Wartime“. A grant under the History SA’s [http://www.community.history.sa.gov.au/grants Community Museums Program] was received for the design and the development of the display.
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DO YOU REMEMBER?
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* The balmy summer hours spent there?
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* The fun of frolicking with friends in the water?
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* The first time you swam a length?
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* Early morning training sessions?
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* Competing in gala events?
  
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The Paint Shop Gallery (Shed) will be transformed into areas representing a kitchen and laundry, a time line of items used in those areas and an interpretative display of the development of the East Bros Company.<br>
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Email:[mailto:gawlerhistory@yahoo.com.au gawlerhistory@yahoo.com.au]
  
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The members of the Committee  are guided through this planning stage by the illustrations and plans of the talented designer Peter Templeton.
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==Mallala District News==
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Your Gawler memories deserve to be etched in the history annals of wiki Gawler Now & Then.
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We are interested in hearing what you know about Gawler. We welcome contributions of yarns, photographs and other memorabilia.  
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Contact Gawler History Team Inc
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Email:[mailto:gawlerhistory@yahoo.com.au gawlerhistory@yahoo.com.au]
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== Then and Now 2 Wasleys Road  ==
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Read the complete story [http://mallala.nowandthen.net.au/index.php?title=2_Wasleys_Road here]  
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Join us on Flickr to find more images of Gawler's history. [http://www.flickr.com/photos/gawler_history/ Click here to view] many photos of Gawler and surrounds.
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If you have your own Flickr account you can share your Gawler History photos in our Group. [http://www.flickr.com/groups/1964139@N22/ Gawler History Team Group]
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== Want to join Gawler History Team? ==
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All are welcome to join Gawler History Team Inc. We meet on the first Thursday of each month in the St. George's Hall in Cowan Street from 7:15 - 9:30pm. Please contact for more information [mailto:gawlerhistory@yahoo.com.au gawlerhistory@yahoo.com.au]
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== Look what's on! ==
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For more upcoming events visit Town of Gawler's website [http://www.gawler.sa.gov.au/page.aspx?u=292 Calendar of events]
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== Look what we found!  ==
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A long lost photograph taken in 1897 and developed at Marchant's Studio in Gawler.
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Read more about the Celebration of Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee [http://gawler.nowandthen.net.au/index.php?title=Celebration_of_the_Diamond_Jubilee_(60_years)_of_the_reign_of_Queen_Victoria,_1897. here]
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== Mallala Museum is now on Facebook  ==
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[http://www.facebook.com/MallalaMuseum Mallala Museum on Facebook]
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== Gallipoli Crossing - Do you know when and why it was named? ==
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The disappearance of the sign and the desire to install a replacement has resulted in some puzzling questions.
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It was considered to have been named in recognition of the WW1 invasion at Gallipoli. “The landing of the Anzacs at Gallipoli coincided, when the railway construction had reached that point." ''Quoted from P36 of the book “To South Australia’s Shore They Came.”''
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A grant to finance the replacement required research for qualified information to be presented in the application.
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Operations in connections with the Salisbury to Long Plains Railway, authorized by an Act in 1913, were commenced at the Salisbury end on April 23 last. The line is to be 34 1/2 miles long. The line had not reached the site Gallipoli Crossing.
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Revision as of 12:04, 30 July 2012

Now and Then is a community heritage wiki website created and maintained by the people of Gawler, South Australia. You are welcome to join and share your knowledge, memories and stories of Gawler. Create your account and join in today!

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Click the colored pins on this interactive map to find stories in this wiki. Try zooming in or out, shifting the view to see more, or switch between the map or satellite view.

Can you help tell the story?

Gawler Swimming Poll opening - 1st December 1962.
Gawler Swimming Poll opening - 1st December 1962.

DO YOU REMEMBER?

  • The balmy summer hours spent there?
  • The fun of frolicking with friends in the water?
  • The first time you swam a length?
  • Early morning training sessions?
  • Competing in gala events?

Email:gawlerhistory@yahoo.com.au

Share your Gawler history stories

Your Gawler memories deserve to be etched in the history annals of wiki Gawler Now & Then. We are interested in hearing what you know about Gawler. We welcome contributions of yarns, photographs and other memorabilia. Contact Gawler History Team Inc Email:gawlerhistory@yahoo.com.au

Find and share historic images

Join us on Flickr to find more images of Gawler's history. Click here to view many photos of Gawler and surrounds. If you have your own Flickr account you can share your Gawler History photos in our Group. Gawler History Team Group

Want to join Gawler History Team?

All are welcome to join Gawler History Team Inc. We meet on the first Thursday of each month in the St. George's Hall in Cowan Street from 7:15 - 9:30pm. Please contact for more information gawlerhistory@yahoo.com.au

Look what's on!


For more upcoming events visit Town of Gawler's website Calendar of events

340px Town of Gawler kindly approves the use of this historic logo.

Look what we found!

Celebration of the Diamond Jubilee of the reign of Queen Victoria, Murray Street, Gawler, 14 July 1897
Celebration of the Diamond Jubilee of the reign of Queen Victoria, Murray Street, Gawler, 14 July 1897

A long lost photograph taken in 1897 and developed at Marchant's Studio in Gawler. Read more about the Celebration of Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee here


Gawler History on YouTube


These businesses support us. Please support them.

What's new on Now & Then

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Gawler Sports blog for latest scores and upcoming games

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