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- 18:06, 12 February 2026 Paulbarnet talk contribs created page The Mystery of Finniss Street (1883) (Created page with "{{Event |Type of event=Accident |Street name=Finniss Street |Date occurred or began=1883 }} Gawler is also home to one of South Australia's weirdest "accidental" mysteries: the case of Margaret Nichols. In 1883, a local shoemaker named Thomas Hutchins saw smoke pouring from a cottage. Inside, he found the remains of Mrs. Nichols. While her body was almost entirely consumed by fire, the cotton sheets on the bed right next to her were completely untouched. At the time, t...")