Books Relating to Gawler History
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Gawler Heritage Collection
The Gawler Heritage Collection comprises of three unique collections: The Gawler Institute Archives Collection, The Gawler Local History Collection and The Gawler Civic Collection. While these collections are primarily paper-based (including photographic records), there are also many historical objects such as portraits, paintings, maps, plans and textiles and colonial paintings.
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For detailed enquiries on this subject, please contact the Cultural Heritage Centre:
Email: heritage@gawler.sa.gov.au
Phone: (08) 8522 9268
Books relating to Gawler History
There are many books relating to Gawler history, the following are just a few (in order of publication date):
Coombe E H (1910) History of Gawler 1837-1908
Whitelock, Derek (1989) “Gawler, Colonel Light's Country Town: a history of Gawler and its region - the Hills, the Plains and the Barossa Valley”, Corporation of the Town of Gawler, Gawler, SA.
Roulston, Stan (1998) ‘Glimpses of Gawler and District: Volume 1’, Rotary Club of Gawler, Gawler, South Australia.
Town of Gawler (2008) Footprints: Gawler Significant Identities, Town of Gawler, SA. (ISBN 0646485881, 9780646485881)(see Footprints Book Launch)[2025 No copies available Libraries SA catalogue]
Roulston, Stan (2009) ‘Glimpses of Gawler and District: Volume 2’, Rotary Club of Gawler, Gawler, South Australia.
Mansutti, Elizabeth (2010) 'Backwards and in High Heels: stories from the Significant Women of Gawler Project', Significant Women of Gawler Project. (ISBN 9780646539324)
Turner, Jeff and Richards, Anne (2017) "This'll do": Post-Second World War Migration to Gawler : featuring the Willaston Migrant Workers' Hostel, Gawler Branch of the National Trust of South Australia, Gawler, SA. [2025 Gawler Public Library A 304.9423 TUR]
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